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AccuPredict: NASCAR Driver Finish Predictions. It ain't rocket science, but it's damn close!

Official NASCAR Race Results

Buck Baker won the 1960 NASCAR Grand National Series Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

09-05-1960 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway

Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.

Fin     St     #     Driver Make Sponsor Pts     Laps     Led     Status Money    
1 2 47 Buck Baker Pontiac Boomershine 0 364 175 Running 19,900
2 7 4 Rex White Chevrolet Piedmont / Friendly 0 364 4 Running 9,780
3 3 44 Jim Paschal Plymouth Petty Enterprises 0 362 0 Running 5,595
4 16 85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Monroe Shook 0 362 0 Running 3,125
5 20 11 Ned Jarrett Ford Courtesy 0 362 0 Running 2,000
6 8 43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises 0 361 106 Running 2,575
7 17 94 Banjo Matthews Ford Banjo Matthews 0 361 0 Running 1,255
8 21 73 Johnny Beauchamp Chevrolet Dale Swanson 0 358 0 Running 1,025
9 1 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac John Hines 0 353 53 Axle 2,175
10 34 23 Doug Yates Plymouth Raeford Johnson 0 353 0 Running 775
11 24 77 Marvin Panch Ford Billie Ridgeway 0 351 0 Running 700
12 26 70 Elmo Henderson Pontiac W.H. Watson 0 338 0 Running 600
13 39 38 Clem Proctor Ford Charlie Chapman 0 338 0 Running 500
14 36 1 Paul Lewis Chevrolet Faircloth 0 335 0 Engine 450
15 29 81 Shorty Rollins Ford Shorty Rollins 0 331 0 Running 500
16 35 60 Jim Whitman Dodge Dick Stanley 0 320 0 Engine 350
17 41 74 L.D. Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin 0 310 0 Running 300
18 37 19 Herman Beam Ford Herman Beam 0 305 0 Running 250
19 32 45 Tiny Lund Oldsmobile Bill Gazaway 0 304 0 Crash 250
20 43 83 Curtis Crider Ford Curtis Crider 0 304 0 Running 250
21 4 12 Joe Weatherly Ford Holman-Moody 0 303 0 Crash 200
22 44 20 G.C. Spencer Ford Spook Crawford 0 301 0 Running 200
23 25 61 Jimmy Thompson T-Bird Doc White 0 278 0 Axle 200
24 6 6 Cotton Owens Pontiac Cotton Owens 0 277 9 Axle 510
25 45 10 T.C. Hunt Plymouth Fred Wheat 0 260 0 Crash 200
26 30 99 Wilbur Rakestraw Ford Talmadge Cochrane 0 217 0 Axle 200
27 22 67 David Pearson Chevrolet David Pearson 0 214 0 Axle 200
28 14 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford Rupert Safety Belt 0 188 0 Engine 250
29 42 16 Steve McGrath Pontiac Happy Steigel 0 188 0 Engine 200
30 9 42 Lee Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises 0 188 13 Crash 470
31 33 39 Herb Tillman Chevrolet Ralph Stark 0 180 0 Rear end 200
32 38 33 Reb Wickersham Oldsmobile Reb Wickersham 0 163 0 Axle 200
33 46 54 Jimmy Pardue Dodge Lowe's 0 143 0 Oil pressure 200
34 23 87 Buddy Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker 0 136 0 Fuel pump 200
35 47 96 Gene White Chevrolet -- 0 134 0 Engine 200
36 28 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet Jim Reed 0 130 0 A frame 200
37 13 69 Johnny Allen Chevrolet Hanley Dawson 0 125 0 Engine 220
38 12 59 Tom Pistone Chevrolet Thor 0 115 0 Engine 230
39 19 90 Speedy Thompson Ford Junie Donlavey 0 110 0 Engine 250
40 5 5 Bobby Johns Pontiac Justus Pontiac 0 95 4 Crash 210
41 11 89 Joe Lee Johnson Chevrolet Paul McDuffie 0 95 0 Withdrew 550
42 40 9 Roy Tyner Oldsmobile Roy Tyner 0 86 0 Crash 200
43 15 2 Possum Jones Chevrolet Tom Daniels 0 76 0 C pulley 200
44 31 79 Johnny Miller Ford Robert Ramey 0 26 0 Crash 200
45 87 92 Elmo Langley T-Bird Gerald Duke 0 25 0 Crash 220
46 27 64 Bunkie Blackburn Ford Spook Crawford 0 24 0 Crash 200
47 10 27 Junior Johnson Chevrolet Daytona Kennel 0 17 0 Engine 200
48 48 35 E.J. Trivette Plymouth M.J. Black 0 1 0 Handling 200

Race Recap

  • Date: 09-05-1960
  • Track: Darlington Raceway
  • Race: Southern 500
  • Race #: 35
  • Cars: 48
  • Winner: Buck Baker
  • Start Position: 2nd
  • Car Make: 1960 Pontiac
  • Avg Speed: 105.901 mph
  • Distance: 501 miles
  • Purse: $59,065
  • Cautions: 5
  • Caution Laps: 61
  • Lead Changes: 14
  • Pole: 125.459 mph

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