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1960 Daytona 500 Results
| Fin. Pos. | Str. Car Pos. | Car No. | Driver | Laps | Money | Car |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 27 | Junior Johnson | 200 | $19,600 | Chevrolet |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | Bobby Johns | 200 | $8,600 | Pontiac |
| 3 | 19 | 43 | Richard Petty | 200 | $6,450 | Plymouth |
| 4 | 14 | 42 | Lee Petty | 200 | $3,650 | Plymouth |
| 5 | 11 | 69 | Johnny Allen | 199 | $3,300 | Chevrolet |
| 6 | 54 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 199 | $2,075 | Ford |
| 7 | 53 | 26 | Curtis Turner | 199 | $1,650 | Ford |
| 8 | 5 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | 198 | $1,150 | Ford |
| 9 | 8 | 4 | Rex White | 198 | $925 | Chevrolet |
| 10 | 15 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | 197 | $800 | Chevrolet |
| 11 | 18 | 73 | Bud Burdick | 197 | $600 | Ford T-Bird |
| 12 | 52 | 59 | Tom Pistone | 196 | $500 | Chevrolet |
| 13 | 10 | 49 | Bob Welborn | 195 | $400 | Chevrolet |
| 14 | 6 | 7 | Jim Reed | 195 | $350 | Chevrolet |
| 15 | 20 | 29 | Bob Potter | 195 | $350 | Chevrolet |
| 16 | 12 | 48 | Darrell Dake | 195 | $325 | Chevrolet |
| 17 | 31 | 63 | Whitey Gerkin | 195 | $325 | Pontiac |
| 18 | 29 | 87 | Buck Baker | 194 | $300 | Chevrolet |
| 19 | 22 | 93 | Banjo Matthews | 193 | $375 | Ford T-Bird |
| 20 | 28 | 64 | Shep Langdon | 192 | $300 | Ford |
| 21 | 38 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | 192 | $200 | Dodge |
| 22 | 60 | 76 | Larry Frank | 191 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 23 | 2 | 47 | Jack Smith | 191 | $900 | Pontiac |
| 24 | 50 | 99 | Wilbur Rakestraw | 189 | $200 | Ford |
| 25 | 25 | 61 | Joe Caspolich | 188 | $200 | Ford T-Bird |
| 26 | 61 | 41 | Gene White | 187 | $200 | Ford |
| 27 | 34 | 56 | Ken Johnson | 186 | $200 | Ford |
| 28 | 33 | 67 | David Pearson | 185 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 29 | 16 | 71 | Gene Marmor | 184 | $200 | Pontiac |
| 30 | 37 | 1 | Brownie King | 183 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 31 | 27 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | 183 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 32 | 62 | 19 | Herman Beam | 175 | $200 | Ford |
| 33 | 49 | 33 | Charles Wickersham | 175 | $700 | Oldsmobile |
| 34 | 63 | 74 | L.D. Austin | 175 | $100 | Chevrolet |
| 35 | 30 | 16 | Dick Joslin | 171 | $200 | Pontiac |
| 36 | 35 | 35 | Mel Larson | 166 | $275 | Pontiac |
| 37 | 65 | 14 | Paul Parks | 164 | $200 | Ford |
| 38 | 56 | 24 | Arnold Gardner | 160 | $300 | Ford |
| 39 | 21 | 39 | Herb Tillman | 155 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 40 | 1 | 6 | Cotton Owens | 149 | $200 | Pontiac |
| 41 | 7 | 12 | Joe Weatherly | 146 | $300 | Ford |
| 42 | 43 | 8 | Dick Dixon | 144 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 43 | 45 | 78 | Roy Tyner | 143 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 44 | 36 | 30 | Bob Kosiske | 125 | $200 | Ford T-Bird |
| 45 | 48 | 25 | Tommy Herbert | 118 | $200 | Ford |
| 46 | 51 | 98 | Marvin Panch | 117 | $300 | Ford |
| 47 | 41 | 60 | Jim Whitman | 116 | $700 | Dodge |
| 48 | 26 | 15 | Johnny Sudderth | 110 | $200 | Ford |
| 49 | 59 | 13 | Harold Smith | 94 | $200 | Plymouth |
| 50 | 67 | 58 | Pappy Crane | 89 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 51 | 64 | 45 | Tiny Lund | 83 | $100 | Oldsmobile |
| 52 | 55 | 10 | Elmo Langley | 77 | $275 | Buick |
| 53 | 58 | 44 | Bill Lutz | 75 | $250 | Ford |
| 54 | 44 | 97 | Parnelli Jones | 73 | $200 | Ford |
| 55 | 46 | 32 | George Green | 67 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 56 | 39 | 88 | Red Farmer | 65 | $200 | Ford |
| 57 | 3 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | 51 | $400 | Pontiac |
| 58 | 42 | 95 | Bob Duell | 50 | $200 | Ford |
| 59 | 24 | 70 | Elmo Henderson | 31 | $200 | Pontiac |
| 60 | 13 | 53 | Bob Burdick | 31 | $275 | Ford |
| 61 | 23 | 66 | Richard Foley | 30 | $200 | Chevrolet |
| 62 | 17 | 94 | Speedy Thompson | 28 | $200 | Ford |
| 63 | 66 | 2 | David Hirschfield | 21 | $100 | Buick |
| 64 | 57 | 77 | Joe Lee Johnson | 18 | $200 | Ford |
| 65 | 68 | 92 | Charley Griffith | 14 | $100 | Ford |
| 66 | 40 | 51 | Homer Nantz | 11 | $200 | Oldsmobile |
| 67 | 32 | 52 | Sal Tovella | 5 | $200 | Ford |
| 68 | 47 | 50 | Richard Freeman | 5 | $200 | Ford |
| Time of Race: | 4 hours, 30 seconds |
| Average Speed: | 124.740 mph |
| Fastest Qualifier: | Fireball Roberts, 151.556 mph |
| Pole: | Cotton Owens |
| Margin of Victory: | 23 Seconds |
| Caution Flags: | 4 for 32 laps |
| Lead Changes: | 13 lead changes among 8 drivers. Lap Leaders: Fireball Roberts 1-19, Jack Smith 20-28, Junior Johnson 29-36, Smith 37-41, Johnson 42-46, Lee Petty 47-54, Tom Pistone 55-80, Rex White 81-89, Johnson 90-134, Richard Petty 135-163, Lee Petty 164-169, Bobby Johns 170-191, Johnson 192-200. |
| Total Laps Led: | Junior Johnson 67, Richard Petty 29, Tom Pistone 26, Bobby Johns 22, Fireball Roberts 19, Jack Smith 14, Lee Petty 14, Rex White 9. |
