World 600

Charlotte Motor Speedway — June 19, 1960

Joe Lee Johnson
Winner
400
Laps
60
Entries
6
Leaders

Joe Lee Johnson won the 1960 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on June 19, 1960, leading 48 of 400 laps. Johnny Beauchamp finished second; Bobby Johns rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Sunday, June 19, 1960
Season
1960
Leaders
6 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 20 +19 Joe Lee Johnson
2 38 +36 Johnny Beauchamp
3 6 +3 Bobby Johns
4 44 +40 Gerald Duke
5 14 +9 Buck Baker
6 7 +1 Rex White
7 31 +24 Banjo Matthews
8 40 +32 Tiny Lund
9 39 +30 Shorty Rollins
10 19 +9 David Pearson
11 58 +47 Charley Griffith
12 2 -10 Jack Smith
13 49 +36 Ernie Gahan
14 59 +45 Herman Beam
15 51 +36 Jim Cook
16 55 +39 Jimmy Pardue
17 32 +15 Marvin Panch
18 42 +24 Jimmy Massey
19 48 +29 Buddy Baker
20 28 +8 Larry Frank
21 37 +16 G.C. Spencer
22 24 +2 Joe Caspolich
23 26 +3 Bunkie Blackburn
24 23 -1 Jimmy Thompson
25 10 -15 Speedy Thompson
26 50 +24 Reb Wickersham
27 41 +14 Arnold Gardner
28 13 -15 Jim Reed
29 54 +25 Shorty York
30 5 -25 Ned Jarrett
31 9 -22 Tom Pistone
32 22 -10 Elmo Henderson
33 16 -17 Emanuel Zervakis
34 33 -1 Johnny Sudderth
35 1 -34 Fireball Roberts
36 21 -15 Doug Yates
37 46 +9 Roy Tyner
38 47 +9 George Tet
39 3 -36 Curtis Turner
40 27 -13 Herb Tillman
41 18 -23 Fred Lorenzen
42 52 +10 Richard Riley
43 15 -28 Joe Weatherly
44 36 -8 Wilbur Rakestraw
45 30 -15 Joe Eubanks
46 35 -11 Possum Jones
47 53 +6 L.D. Austin
48 43 -5 Ed Markstellar
49 25 -24 Gene Marmor
50 57 +7 Jim Austin
51 4 -47 Cotton Owens
52 17 -35 Johnny Allen
53 45 -8 Bob Duell
54 56 +2 Johnny Wolford
55 11 -44 Richard Petty
56 8 -48 Lee Petty
57 12 -45 Bob Welborn
58 34 -24 Paul Lewis
59 29 -30 Junior Johnson
60 60 Lennie Page

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1960 World 600?
Joe Lee Johnson won the 1960 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway driving for Paul McDuffie (Owner).
Where was the 1960 World 600 held?
The 1960 World 600 was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway on June 19, 1960.