| 1960 Gwen Staley 160 NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 44 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,985 | Race Date: | Mar 27, 1960 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 30Min 26Sec. | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 3 Among / 3 Drivers | Average Speed: | 66.347 MPH | .625 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 22 | No. of Cautions: | 6 | savethespeedway.net/history.html | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Lee Petty L. Petty | Driver: | Junior Johnson J. Johnson | Plymouth: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #42 Plymouth | Car No.: | #27 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Petty Enterprises | Team: | Ford: | 0 | ||||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Raymond Fox | Dodge: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 14 of 160 | Pole Speed: | 83.860 MPH | |||||
| Official 1960 Gwen Staley 160 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 8 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 160 | 14 |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | Rex White | Piedmont / Friendly | Running |  | 0 | 160 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Running |  | 0 | 160 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Courtesy Ford | Running | | 0 | 160 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Daytona Kennel | Running | | 0 | 160 | 145 |
| 6 | 11 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 160 | 0 |
| 7 | 21 | 78 | Roy Tyner | E.C. Wilson (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 159 | 0 |
| 8 | 15 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Lowe's | Running |  | 0 | 158 | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | 1 | Buddy Baker | Faircloth | Running | | 0 | 158 | 0 |
| 10 | 7 | 31 | Joe Weatherly | Holman-Moody | Running | | 0 | 157 | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 155 | 0 |
| 12 | 20 | 32 | Paul Lewis (R) | Jess Potter (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 149 | 0 |
| 13 | 14 | 64 | Bunkie Blackburn | Spook Crawford (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 149 | 0 |
| 14 | 5 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 144 | 0 |
| 15 | 22 | 35 | E.J. Trivette | M.J. Black (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 142 | 0 |
| 16 | 12 | 50 | Cotton Owens | Dick Freeman (Car Owner) | Rear Gear | | 0 | 137 | 0 |
| 17 | 9 | 94 | Banjo Matthews | Matthews Racing | Accident | | 0 | 127 | 0 |
| 18 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Engine | | 0 | 125 | 0 |
| 19 | 17 | 67 | David Pearson (R) | David Pearson (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 20 | 16 | 51 | Burrhead Nantz | Roy McDonald (Car Owner) | Overheating |  | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 21 | 19 | 80 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Engine | | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 22 | 10 | 77 | Joe Lee Johnson | W.J. Ridgeway (Car Owner) | Oil Pressure | | 0 | 9 | 0 |
