Atlanta 500

Atlanta Motor Speedway — October 30, 1960

Bobby Johns

Winner

334

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Bobby Johns won the 1960 Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on October 30, 1960, leading 194 of 334 laps. Johnny Allen finished second; Jim Paschal rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Sunday, October 30, 1960

Track

Atlanta Motor Speedway

Season

1960

Winner

Bobby Johns

Leaders

4 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	5	+4	Bobby Johns	Owens Racing		334	—	Running	194	2100
2	37	+35	Johnny Allen	Hanley Dawson (Owner)		333	—	Running	—	2016
3	13	+10	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	333	—	Running	—	1932
4	19	+15	Speedy Thompson	Wood Brothers Racing		330	—	Running	—	1848
5	8	+3	Rex White	Rex White (Owner)		330	—	Running	—	1764
6	25	+19	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	329	—	Running	—	1680
7	12	+5	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	327	—	Running	—	1596
8	6	-2	Joe Weatherly	Holman Moody		323	—	Running	15	1512
9	14	+5	Bob Welborn	Bob Welborn (Owner)		323	—	Running	—	1428
10	4	-6	Fred Lorenzen	Fred Lorenzen (Owner)		318	—	Running	—	1344
11	38	+27	Herb Tillman	Ralph Stark (Owner)		316	—	Running	—	1260
12	20	+8	Paul Lewis	Jess Potter (Owner)		311	—	Running	—	1176
13	39	+26	L.D. Austin	L.D. Austin (Owner)		310	—	Running	—	1092
14	40	+26	Curtis Crider	Spook Crawford (Owner)		309	—	Running	—	1008
15	33	+18	Larry Frank	Shorty Rollins (Owner)		307	—	Running	—	924
16	41	+25	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)		306	—	Running	—	840
17	21	+4	Jimmy Thompson	Roy Burdick (Owner)		303	—	Running	—	756
18	27	+9	Tommy Irwin	Tom Daniels (Owner)		300	—	Running	—	672
19	35	+16	Gerald Duke	Gerald Duke (Owner)		297	—	Running	—	588
20	24	+4	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing		294	—	Running	—	504
21	34	+13	Possum Jones	Doc White (Owner)		291	—	Running	—	420
22	30	+8	Doug Yates	Raeford Johnson (Owner)	Plymouth	255	—	DNF	—	336
23	28	+5	Tom Pistone	B.G. Holloway (Owner)		224	—	DNF	—	252
24	3	-21	Junior Johnson	John Masoni (Owner)		212	—	DNF	—	168
25	17	-8	David Pearson	Pearson Racing		212	—	DNF - Crash	—	84
26	2	-24	Jack Smith	Jack Smith (Owner)		154	—	DNF - Engine	84	84
27	23	-4	Roscoe Thompson	Beau Morgan (Owner)		144	—	DNF - Crash	—	84
28	29	+1	Charley Griffith	Joe Lee Johnson (Owner)		132	—	DNF	—	84
29	16	-13	Johnny Beauchamp	Dale Swanson (Owner)		85	—	DNF - Crash	—	84
30	9	-21	Emanuel Zervakis	Monroe Shook (Owner)		83	—	DNF	—	84
31	32	+1	Charlie Glotzbach	Red Hollingsworth (Owner)		74	—	DNF	—	84
32	22	-10	T.C. Hunt	Fred Wheat (Owner)	Plymouth	73	—	DNF	—	84
33	18	-15	LeeRoy Yarbrough			60	—	DNF - Crash	—	84
34	1	-33	Fireball Roberts	John Hines (Owner)		58	—	DNF	41	84
35	36	+1	Jimmy Pardue	Bob Barron (Owner)	Dodge	58	—	DNF - Engine	—	84
36	10	-26	Tiny Lund	Donlavey Racing		52	—	DNF - Engine	—	84
37	7	-30	Banjo Matthews	Matthews Racing		51	—	DNF - Crash	—	84
38	15	-23	Marvin Panch	W.J. Ridgeway (Owner)		46	—	DNF	—	84
39	26	-13	Bob Eichlor			39	—	DNF - Crash	—	84
40	43	+3	Elmo Langley	Happy Steigel (Owner)		24	—	DNF - Engine	—	84
41	45	+4	Wilbur Rakestraw	Talmadge Cochrane (Owner)		23	—	DNF - Engine	—	84
42	31	-11	Friday Hassler	E.C. Wilson (Owner)		16	—	DNF - Engine	—	84
43	11	-32	Ned Jarrett	Ned Jarrett (Owner)		5	—	DNF - Engine	—	84
44	42	-2	Paul Norris	Robert Ramey (Owner)		1	—	DNF - Engine	—	84
45	44	-1	Bill Gazaway	Bill Gazaway (Owner)		1	—	DNF	—	84