1960 Daytona 500

Race 5 of 44

Daytona
200 laps
Time of race: 4:00:30
Average speed of winner: 124.740 mph
Margin of victory: 23 sec.
Lead changes: 13 among 9 drivers
Cautions: N/A for 32 laps
Lap leaders: Owens pole, Roberts 1-19, Smith 20-28, Ju. Johnson 29-36, Smith 37-41, Ju. Johnson 42-46, L. Petty 47-54, Pistone 55-80, R. White 81-89, Ju. Johnson 90-134, R. Petty 135-163, L. Petty 164-169, Johns 170-191, Ju. Johnson 192-200

Race notes: Finale for Bud Burdick, Pappy Crane, Dick Foley, Dick Freeman, Tommy Herbert, Dave Hirschfield, Bob Kosiski, Shep Langdon, and Bill Lutz. Junior Johnson took the points lead from Jack Smith.

Video links: Highlights

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	9	Junior Johnson	27	Daytona Kennel	'59 Chevrolet	Masoni			200	4	67	running	19600	0
2	4	Bobby Johns	3		'59 Pontiac	Jim Stephens			200	1	22	running	8600	0
3	19	Richard Petty	43		'60 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		200	1	29	running	6450	0
4	14	Lee Petty	42		'60 Plymouth	Petty			200	2	14	running	3650	0
5	11	Johnny Allen	69		'60 Chevrolet	Hanley Dawson			199	0	0	running	3300	0
6	54	Ned Jarrett	11		'60 Ford	Jarrett	Allman		199	0	0	running	2075	0
7	53	Curtis Turner	26		'60 Ford	Holman-Moody			199	0	0	running	1650	0
8	5	Fred Lorenzen	28		'60 Ford	Lorenzen			198	0	0	running	1150	0
9	8	Rex White	4	Piedmont/Friendly	'60 Chevrolet	Rex White	Clements		198	1	9	running	925	0
10	15	Emanuel Zervakis	85		'60 Chevrolet	Shook			197	0	0	running	800	0
11	18	Bud Burdick	73	Roy Burdick Garage	'59 T-Bird	Roy Burdick			197	0	0	running	600	0
12	52	Tom Pistone	59	Thor	'60 Chevrolet	Coppedge			196	1	26	accident	500	0
13	10	Bob Welborn	49		'60 Chevrolet	Welborn			195	0	0	running	400	0
14	6	Jim Reed	7		'60 Chevrolet	Jim Reed			195	0	0	running	350	0
15	20	Bob Potter	29		'60 Chevrolet	Bob Potter			195	0	0	running	350	0
16	12	Darrell Dake	48		'60 Chevrolet	Weldon Wagner			195	0	0	running	325	0
17	31	Whitey Gerken	63		'59 Pontiac	Frank Skinner			195	0	0	running	325	0
18	29	Buck Baker	87		'60 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			194	0	0	running	300	0
19	22	Banjo Matthews	93	Sunbeam Systems	'59 T-Bird	Banjo Matthews			193	0	0	running	375	0
20	28	Shep Langdon	64		'60 Ford	Langdon			192	0	0	running	300	0
21	38	Jimmy Pardue	54	Lowe's	'59 Dodge	Clifton			192	0	0	running	200	0
22	60	Larry Frank	76	Thor	'59 Chevrolet	Lynton Tyson			191	0	0	running	200	0
23	2	Jack Smith	47	Boomershine	'60 Pontiac	Jack Smith			191	2	14	running	900	0
24	50	Wilbur Rakestraw	99		'60 Ford	Cochrane			189	0	0	running	200	0
25	25	Joe Caspolich	61		'60 T-Bird	Doc White			188	0	0	running	200	0
26	61	Gene White	41		'60 Ford				187	0	0	running	200	0
27	34	Ken Johnson	56		'60 Ford	Charles French			186	0	0	running	200	0
28	33	David Pearson	67		'59 Chevrolet	Pearson			185	0	0	running	200	0
29	16	Gene Marmor	71		'59 Pontiac				184	0	0	running	200	0
30	37	Brownie King	1	Faircloth	'60 Chevrolet	Jess Potter			183	0	0	running	200	0
31	27	G.C. Spencer	34		'59 Chevrolet				183	0	0	running	200	0
32	62	Herman Beam	19		'60 Ford	Beam			175	0	0	running	200	0
33	49	Reb Wickersham	33		'60 Oldsmobile	Wickersham			175	0	0	running	700	0
34	63	L.D. Austin	74		'58 Chevrolet	L.D. Austin			175	0	0	running	100	0
35	30	Dick Joslin	16		'59 Pontiac	Steigel			171	0	0	running	200	0
36	35	Mel Larson	35	Sun City	'60 Pontiac	Mel Larson			166	0	0	running	275	0
37	65	Paul Parks	14		'60 Ford	Paul Parks			164	0	0	running	200	0
38	56	Arnold Gardner	24		'60 Ford	Huhn			160	0	0	running	300	0
39	21	Herb Tillman	39		'60 Chevrolet	Ralph Stark			155	0	0	running	200	0
40	1	Cotton Owens	6		'60 Pontiac	Owens	Owens	149.892	149	0	0	transmission	200	0
41	7	Joe Weatherly	12		'60 Ford	Holman-Moody			146	0	0	crank shaft	300	0
42	43	Dick Dixon	8		'60 Chevrolet	Boynton			144	0	0		200	0
43	45	Roy Tyner	78		'60 Chevrolet	E.C. Wilson			143	0	0	accident	200	0
44	36	Bob Kosiski	30		'59 T-Bird	Kosiski			125	0	0		200	0
45	48	Tommy Herbert	25		'60 Ford	Don Angel			118	0	0	accident	200	0
46	51	Marvin Panch	98	Air Port Auto	'60 Ford	Tom Vernon			117	0	0	oil leak	300	0
47	41	Jim Whitman	60		'60 Dodge	Dick Stanley			116	0	0	engine	700	0
48	26	Johnny Sudderth	15		'60 Ford	Beau Morgan			110	0	0	engine	200	0
49	59	Harold Smith	13		'60 Plymouth	Damon Leonard			94	0	0	engine	200	0
50	67	Pappy Crane	58		'59 Chevrolet	Monty Walden			89	0	0	accident	200	0
51	64	Tiny Lund	45		'60 Oldsmobile	Gazaway			83	0	0	steering	100	0
52	55	Elmo Langley	10		'59 Buick	Ratus Walters			77	0	0	crank shaft	275	0
53	58	Bill Lutz	44		'60 Ford	Bob Chapman			75	0	0	engine	250	0
54	44	Parnelli Jones	97		'60 Ford	Miletich			73	0	0	engine	200	0
55	46	George Green	32		'58 Chevrolet	Jess Potter			67	0	0	fire	200	0
56	39	Red Farmer	88		'60 Ford				65	0	0		200	0
57	3	Fireball Roberts	22		'60 Pontiac	John Hines		151.556	51	1	19	engine	400	0
58	42	Bob Duell	95		'60 Ford	Buesink			50	0	0	engine	200	0
59	24	Elmo Henderson	70		'58 Pontiac	W.H. Watson			31	0	0		200	0
60	13	Bob Burdick	53	Roy Burdick Garage	'60 T-Bird	Roy Burdick			31	0	0		275	0
61	23	Dick Foley	66		'59 Chevrolet	Dick Foley			30	0	0		200	0
62	17	Speedy Thompson	94		'60 Ford	Banjo Matthews			28	0	0	engine	200	0
63	66	Dave Hirschfield	2		'60 Buick	Chick			21	0	0	axle	100	0
64	57	Joe Lee Johnson	77		'60 Ford	Billie Ridgeway			18	0	0	engine	200	0
65	68	Charley Griffith	92		'60 Ford	Robert Davis			14	0	0		100	0
66	40	Burrhead Nantz	51		'59 Oldsmobile	Roy McDonald			11	0	0	clutch	200	0
67	32	Sal Tovella	52		'60 Ford	Filizer			5	0	0	engine	200	0
68	47	Dick Freeman	50		'60 Ford	Dick Freeman			5	0	0		200	0