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1960 Atlanta 500

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NASCAR Grand National race number 44 of 44
Sunday, October 30, 1960 at Atlanta International Raceway, Hampton, GA
334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles)

Time of race: 4:36:44
Average speed: 108.624 mph
Pole speed: 134.975 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 30000
Lead changes: 7

Glossary 1960 NASCAR Grand National results / 1960 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	5	5	Bobby Johns	Justus Pontiac (Cotton Owens)	'60 Pontiac	334	15975	running	225
2	37	69	Johnny Allen	Hanley Dawson	'60 Chevrolet	333	7475	running	0
3	13	44	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	'60 Plymouth	333	4425	running	0
4	19	21	Speedy Thompson	Wood Brothers	'60 Ford	330	2475	running	0
5	8	4	Rex White	Piedmont / Friendly (Rex White)	'60 Chevrolet	330	1850	running	0
6	25	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'60 Plymouth	329	1450	running	0
7	12	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'60 Plymouth	327	1075	running	0
8	6	12	Joe Weatherly	Holman-Moody Racing	'60 Ford	323	1300	running	40
9	14	49	Bob Welborn	Fred N. Clark (Bob Welborn)	'60 Chevrolet	323	825	running	0
10	4	28	Fred Lorenzen	Fred Lorenzen	'60 Ford	318	1000	running	0
11	38	39	Herb Tillman	Ralph Stark	'60 Chevrolet	316	700	running	0
12	20	1	Paul Lewis	Faircloth (Jess Potter)	'60 Chevrolet	311	625	running	0
13	39	74	L.D. Austin	L.D. Austin	'58 Chevrolet	310	500	running	0
14	40	64	Curtis Crider	Spook Crawford	'60 Ford	309	450	running	0
15	33	81	Larry Frank	Shorty Rollins	'60 Ford	307	500	running	0
16	41	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam	'60 Ford	306	350	running	0
17	21	55	Jimmy Thompson	Roy Burdick	'59 T-Bird	303	300	running	0
18	27	2	Tommy Irwin	Tom Daniels	'60 Chevrolet	300	260	running	2
19	35	92	Gerald Duke	Gerald Duke	'59 T-Bird	297	300	running	0
20	24	87	Buck Baker	Thor (Buck Baker)	'60 Chevrolet	294	250	running	0
21	34	61	Possum Jones	Doc White	'59 T-Bird	291	275	running	0
22	30	23	Doug Yates	Raeford Johnson	'59 Plymouth	255	200	fuel pump	0
23	28	59	Tom Pistone	B.G. Holloway	'59 Pontiac	224	200	gas tank	0
24	3	27	Junior Johnson	Daytona Kennel (John Masoni)	'60 Pontiac	212	450	axle	0
25	17	67	David Pearson	David Pearson	'59 Chevrolet	212	225	crash	0
26	2	47	Jack Smith	Boomershine (Jack Smith)	'60 Pontiac	154	445	engine	19
27	23	15	Roscoe Thompson	Beau Morgan	'60 Ford	144	210	crash	2
28	29	89	Charley Griffith	Joe Lee Johnson	'60 Chevrolet	132	200	a frame	0
29	16	73	Johnny Beauchamp	Dale Swanson	'60 Chevrolet	85	240	crash	3
30	9	85	Emanuel Zervakis	Monroe Shook	'60 Chevrolet	83	250	con rod	0
31	32	34	Charlie Glotzbach	Red Hollingsworth	'59 Chevrolet	74	200	axle	0
32	22	10	T.C. Hunt	Fred Wheat	'60 Plymouth	73	200	a frame	0
33	18	82	LeeRoy Yarbrough	–	'59 Chevrolet	60	225	crash	0
34	1	22	Fireball Roberts	John Hines	'60 Pontiac	58	665	axle	43
35	36	17	Jimmy Pardue	Bob Barron	'60 Dodge	58	225	engine	0
36	10	90	Tiny Lund	Junie Donlavey	'60 Ford	52	250	engine	0
37	7	94	Banjo Matthews	Banjo Matthews	'60 Ford	51	275	crash	0
38	15	77	Marvin Panch	Billie Ridgeway (W.J. Ridgeway)	'60 Ford	46	225	brakes	0
39	25	01	Bob Eichlor	–	'60 Ford	39	200	crash	0
40	43	16	Elmo Langley	Happy Steigel	'59 Pontiac	24	200	engine	0
41	45	99	Wilbur Rakestraw	Talmadge Cochrane	'60 Ford	23	200	engine	0
42	31	78	Friday Hassler	E.C. Wilson	'60 Chevrolet	16	200	engine	0
43	11	11	Ned Jarrett	Courtesy (Ned Jarrett)	'60 Ford	5	225	engine	0
44	42	79	Paul Norris	Robert Ramey	'60 Ford	1	200	engine	0
45	44	45	Bill Gazaway	Bill Gazaway	'60 Oldsmobile	1	200	rear end	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Fireball Roberts	1	43	43
Jack Smith	44	62	19
Tommy Irwin	63	64	2
Joe Weatherly	65	82	18
Johnny Beauchamp	83	85	3
Joe Weatherly	86	107	22
Roscoe Thompson	108	109	2
Bobby Johns	110	334	225