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1960 Empire State 200


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NASCAR Grand National race number 25 of 44
Sunday, July 17, 1960 at Montgomery Air Base, Montgomery, NY
100 laps on a 2.000 mile road course (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:15:24
Average speed: 88.626 mph
Pole speed: 91.65 mph
Cautions: 1
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 5000
Lead changes: 6

Glossary    1960 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1960 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
7 11   John Rostek John Rostek'60 Ford94425running7
2 243   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises'60 Plymouth991600running0
1 34   Rex White Piedmont / Friendly   (Rex White)'60 Chevrolet1002970running63
5 487   Buck Baker Thor   (Buck Baker)'60 Chevrolet96625running2
13 57   Jim Reed Jim Reed'60 Chevrolet86165engine28
4 611   Ned Jarrett Courtesy   (Ned Jarrett)'60 Ford96725running0
3 742   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'60 Plymouth971200running0
8 895   Bob Duell Julian Buesink'60 Ford92375running0
15 980   Neil Castles Neil Castles'58 Ford80125running0
161056   Ken Johnson Charles French'60 Ford76110running0
181164   Bunkie Blackburn Spook Crawford'60 Ford39100driveshaft0
91119   Herman Beam Herman Beam'60 Ford90300running0
101274   L.D. Austin L.D. Austin'58 Chevrolet87300engine0
121320   Buddy Baker Spook Crawford'58 Ford87150running0
17140   Eddie Riker '58 Ford61110engine0
6158   Lenny Page Lennie Page'59 T-Bird94550running0
141683   Curtis Crider Curtis Crider'58 Ford84125running0
191860   Jim Whitman Dick Stanley'60 Dodge5100engine0
111954   Jimmy Pardue Lowe's   (Eb Clifton)'59 Dodge87200running0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Buck Baker122
  Rex White364
  John Rostek7137
  Rex White144835
  Jim Reed497628
  Rex White7710024