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1960-01

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NASCAR Grand National race number 1 of 44
Sunday, November 8, 1959 at Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, NC
200 laps on a .500 mile dirt track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:54:29
Average Speed: 52.409 mph
Pole Speed: 64.103 mph

Cautions: 8
Margin of Victory: 1.5 laps
Attendance: 6,000
Lead changes: 6

Glossary 1960 NASCAR Grand National results / 1960 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
3	1	87	Buck Baker	Lynton Tyson	'59 Chevrolet	198	375	running	35
22	2	98	Marvin Panch	Tom Vernon	'59 Ford	66	50	crash	22
1	3	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith	'59 Chevrolet	200	800	running	67
10	4	59	Tom Pistone	Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert)	'59 T-Bird	183	130	engine	0
28	5	11	Junior Johnson	Paul Spaulding	'59 Dodge	11		overheating	0
21	6	36	Tommy Irwin	Tommy Irwin	'59 T-Bird	84	50	rear end	0
9	7	20	Tiny Lund	Spook Crawford	'58 Ford	187	140	running	0
2	8	22	Bob Welborn	Ogden-Ridgeway (W.J. Ridgeway)	'59 Chevrolet	199	525	running	76
26	9	38	Ned Jarrett	Ned Jarrett	'57 Ford	50		rear end	0
7	10	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'59 Plymouth	188	175	running	0
17	11	45	Bobby Waddell	Bobby Waddell	'57 Pontiac	168	50	running	0
27	12	88	Buddy Baker	Lynton Tyson	'59 Chevrolet	34		fuel tank	0
12	13	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'59 Plymouth	174	110	axle	0
4	14	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner	'57 Chevrolet	196	275	running	0
13	15	77	Joe Lee Johnson	Honest Charley (Joe Lee Johnson)	'59 Chevrolet	172	100	rear end	0
23	16	5	Bunk Moore	Tiny Lund	'57 Chevrolet	66		engine	0
16	17	64	Shep Langdon	Shep Langdon	'58 Ford	168	60	engine	0
6	18	31	Brownie King	Jess Potter	'57 Chevrolet	189	215	running	0
5	19	2	Speedy Thompson	Bruce Thompson	'57 Chevrolet	193	250	running	0
11	20	34	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'57 Chevrolet	177	125	running	0
18	21	3	Scotty Cain	Scotty Cain	'59 T-Bird	99	50	engine fire	0
25	22	17	Fred Harb	Fred Harb	'57 Ford	56		crash	0
8	23	62	Buck Brigance		'57 Chevrolet	187	150	running	0
15	24	32	Richard Riley	Jess Potter	'57 Chevrolet	172	70	running	0
20	25	46	Barney Shore	Barney Shore	'57 Chevrolet	93	50	crash	0
24	26	68	Bud Parnell	R.L. Baird	'58 Plymouth	57		axle	0
14	27	15	Rex White	Beau Morgan	'57 Ford	172	85	running	0
19	28	49	Jim Paschal	Bob Welborn	'57 Chevrolet	98	50	overheating	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Marvin Panch	1	9	9
Buck Baker	10	17	8
Marvin Panch	18	30	13
Buck Baker	31	57	27
Bob Welborn	58	133	76
Jack Smith	134	200	67

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