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1960 Western North Carolina 500

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NASCAR Grand National race number 30 of 44
Sunday, August 14, 1960 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
500 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (250.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:50:41
Average speed: 65.024 mph
Pole speed: 77.85 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 4 laps
Attendance: 12500
Lead changes: 8

Glossary 1960 NASCAR Grand National results / 1960 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	2	4	Rex White	Piedmont / Friendly (Rex White)	'60 Chevrolet	500	3650	running	128
2	18	2	Possum Jones	Tom Daniels	'60 Chevrolet	496	2225	running	0
3	15	85	Emanuel Zervakis	Monroe Shook	'60 Chevrolet	492	1525	running	0
4	7	5	Bobby Johns	Cotton Owens	'60 Pontiac	479	975	running	168
5	1	47	Jack Smith	Boomershine (Jack Smith)	'60 Pontiac	479	800	running	4
6	4	16	Glen Wood	Wood Brothers	'59 Ford	479	700	running	0
7	24	74	L.D. Austin	L.D. Austin	'58 Chevrolet	473	625	running	0
8	14	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'60 Plymouth	464	675	running	0
9	27	83	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider	'58 Ford	433	455	running	0
10	26	1	Paul Lewis	Faircloth (Jess Potter)	'60 Chevrolet	419	425	running	0
11	10	99	Wilbur Rakestraw	Talmadge Cochrane	'60 Ford	413	400	wheel	0
12	6	59	Tom Pistone	Thor (W.T. Coppedge)	'60 Chevrolet	388	375	engine	140
13	13	11	Ned Jarrett	Courtesy (Ned Jarrett)	'60 Ford	377	325	engine	0
14	11	21	Fred Harb	Wood Brothers	'58 Ford	370	275	crash	0
15	16	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'60 Plymouth	359	250	crash	49
16	20	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam	'60 Ford	349	250	head gasket	0
17	21	48	G.C. Spencer	Weldon Wagner	'58 Chevrolet	330	250	axle	0
18	32	80	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'58 Ford	316	225	transmission	0
19	9	89	Joe Lee Johnson	Paul McDuffie	'60 Chevrolet	314	325	crash	0
20	3	73	Johnny Beauchamp	Dale Swanson	'60 Chevrolet	303	220	sway bar	0
21	17	92	Gerald Duke	Gerald Duke	'59 T-Bird	289	210	rear end	0
22	5	44	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	'60 Plymouth	272	200	rear end	11
23	12	23	Doug Yates	Raeford Johnson	'59 Plymouth	240	175	transmission	0
24	33	7	Jimmy Pardue	Bob Barron	'60 Dodge	202	150	clutch	0
25	23	18	Roz Howard	Roz Howard	'60 Chevrolet	154	140	u bolts	0
26	8	94	Banjo Matthews	Warrior Motel (Banjo Matthews)	'60 Ford	116	100	seals	0
27	22	87	Buck Baker	Thor (Buck Baker)	'60 Chevrolet	108	100	shocks	0
28	19	64	Buddy Baker	Spook Crawford	'60 Ford	76	100	a frame	0
29	28	17	Harvey Hege	Fred Harb	'58 Ford	62	100	steering	0
30	29	27	Junior Johnson	Daytona Kennel (John Masoni)	'60 Chevrolet	58	100	overheating	0
31	25	34	Chuck Tombs	–	'59 Chevrolet	22		crash	0
32	34	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner	'60 Ford	21		axle	0
33	30	77	Marvin Panch	Billie Ridgeway (W.J. Ridgeway)	'60 Ford	11		rear end	0
34	31	35	E.J. Trivette	M.J. Black	'59 Dodge	6		coil	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jack Smith	1	4	4
Bobby Johns	5	170	166
Jim Paschal	171	181	11
Bobby Johns	182	183	2
Rex White	184	199	16
Tom Pistone	200	310	111
Richard Petty	311	359	49
Tom Pistone	360	388	29
Rex White	389	500	112