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1960 Dixie 300 Previous race results / Next race results                     Next at this track     Tweet NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 44 Sunday, July 31, 1960 at Atlanta International Raceway, Hampton, GA 200 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles) Time of race: 2:29:47 Average speed: 112.653 mph Pole speed: 133.87 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: 25000 Lead changes: 12 Glossary    1960 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1960 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 1 22   Fireball Roberts John Hines '60 Pontiac 200 10130 running 32 2 5 6   Cotton Owens Cotton Owens '60 Pontiac 200 5215 running 52 3 2 47   Jack Smith Boomershine   (Jack Smith) '60 Pontiac 200 3090 running 30 4 3 3   Bobby Johns Stephens Pontiac   (Jim Stephens) '60 Pontiac 199 1865 running 17 5 4 28   Fred Lorenzen Fred Lorenzen '60 Ford 199 1565 running 0 6 9 44   Jim Paschal Petty Enterprises '60 Plymouth 198 1185 running 0 7 13 18   Roz Howard Smith Radiator Co.   (Roz Howard) '59 Chevrolet 197 1050 running 0 8 14 42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises '60 Plymouth 197 1050 running 0 9 7 69   Johnny Allen Hanley Dawson '60 Chevrolet 193 900 running 0 10 16 85   Emanuel Zervakis Monroe Shook '58 Chevrolet 193 800 running 0 11 18 99   Wilbur Rakestraw Talmadge Cochrane '60 Ford 193 700 running 0 12 23 90   Speedy Thompson Junie Donlavey '59 Ford 192 650 crash 0 13 29 2   Possum Jones Tom Daniels '60 Chevrolet 192 600 running 0 14 24 23   Doug Yates Raeford Johnson '59 Plymouth 192 550 running 0 15 15 11   Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett '60 Ford 191 575 running 0 16 36 39   Herb Tillman Ralph Stark '59 Chevrolet 191 450 running 0 17 26 77   Marvin Panch Billie Ridgeway   (W.J. Ridgeway) '60 Ford 191 450 running 0 18 11 59   Tom Pistone Thor   (W.T. Coppedge) '60 Chevrolet 188 505 running 8 19 34 82   Joe Eubanks Don Every '59 Chevrolet 188 450 running 0 20 12 43   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '60 Plymouth 186 475 running 0 21 30 61   Jimmy Thompson Doc White '59 T-Bird 185 350 running 0 22 31 15   Curtis Turner Beau Morgan '59 Ford 185 350 running 0 23 22 4   Rex White Piedmont / Friendly   (Rex White) '60 Chevrolet 185 350 running 0 24 44 55   Herb Shannon Roy Burdick '59 T-Bird 184 350 running 0 25 8 94   Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews '60 Ford 182 400 running 0 26 43 33   Reb Wickersham Reb Wickersham '59 Oldsmobile 181 300 running 0 27 39 19   Herman Beam Herman Beam '60 Ford 181 300 running 0 28 28 79   Johnny Miller Charles Griffin '59 Ford 181 300 running 0 29 38 74   L.D. Austin L.D. Austin '58 Chevrolet 180 300 running 0 30 40 45   Tiny Lund Bill Gazaway '59 Oldsmobile 178 300 running 0 31 21 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '60 Chevrolet 177 250 running 0 32 35 67   David Pearson The House of Glass   (David Pearson) '59 Chevrolet 168 250 running 0 33 32 73   Johnny Beauchamp Dale Swanson '60 Chevrolet 155 250 engine 0 34 17 81   Shorty Rollins Shorty Rollins '59 Ford 154 250 engine 0 35 6 12   Joe Weatherly Holman-Moody Racing '60 Ford 148 545 engine 61 36 27 21   Jimmy Massey John Masoni '60 Chevrolet 128 250 valve 0 37 19 64   Bunkie Blackburn Spook Crawford '60 Ford 123 250 rods 0 38 45 86   Curtis Crider Curtis Crider '58 Ford 122 250 engine 0 39 41 9   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '60 Oldsmobile 86 250 engine 0 40 33 78   Charley Griffith E.C. Wilson '59 Chevrolet 80 250 engine 0 41 25 92   Gerald Duke Gerald Duke '59 T-Bird 65 200 distributor 0 42 10 89   Joe Lee Johnson Paul McDuffie '60 Chevrolet 45 350 rocker arm 0 43 20 27   Junior Johnson Daytona Kennel   (John Masoni) '60 Chevrolet 38 200 engine 0 44 37 16   Jim Reed Dick Joslin '60 Pontiac 35 200 axle 0 45 42 54   Jimmy Pardue Lowe's   (Eb Clifton) '59 Dodge 19 200 fan 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Paul Lewis 1 Faircloth Jess Potter Chevrolet Tim Flock 10 Ratus Walters Buick Bob Barron 17 Bob Barron Dodge Buddy Baker 20 Spook Crawford Ford Arnold Gardner 24 Harry Huhn Ford Curtis Crider 83 Curtis Crider Ford Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Fireball Roberts 1 1 1   Jack Smith 2 4 3   Bobby Johns 5 5 1   Joe Weatherly 6 14 9   Cotton Owens 15 17 3   Joe Weatherly 18 33 16   Fireball Roberts 34 51 18   Tom Pistone 52 59 8   Joe Weatherly 60 95 36   Jack Smith 96 122 27   Bobby Johns 123 138 16   Cotton Owens 139 187 49   Fireball Roberts 188 200 13