Race: Gwyn Staley 160
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 7 of 44
Date: March 27, 1960
Track: North Wilkesboro Speedway
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Gwyn Staley 160 Race Information
| Winner | Lee Petty | Car | No. 42 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Petty Enterprises | Winner Start | 8th |
| Started First | Junior Johnson | Most Laps Led | Junior Johnson (145) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (160 laps) | Track Length | 0.625 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 22 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 6 |
| Points Leader After Race | Junior Johnson | Season Race | 7 of 44 |
Gwyn Staley 160 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 160 | 14 | running | 200 |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 160 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 3 | 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 160 | 1 | running | 184 |
| 4 | 3 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Owner) | Ford | 160 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 5 | 1 | 27 | Junior Johnson | John Masoni (Owner) | Chevrolet | 160 | 145 | running | 168 |
| 6 | 11 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 160 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 7 | 21 | 78 | Roy Tyner | E.C. Wilson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 159 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 15 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Ebart Clifton (Owner) | Dodge | 158 | 0 | running | 152 |
| 9 | 18 | 1 | Buddy Baker | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 158 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 10 | 7 | 31 | Joe Weatherly | Holman Moody | Ford | 157 | 0 | running | 136 |
| 11 | 13 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | running | 128 |
| 12 | 20 | 32 | Paul Lewis | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 149 | 0 | running | 120 |
| 13 | 14 | 64 | Bunkie Blackburn | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Ford | 149 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 14 | 5 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 144 | 0 | engine | 104 |
| 15 | 22 | 35 | E.J. Trivette | M.J. Black (Owner) | Plymouth | 142 | 0 | running | 96 |
| 16 | 12 | 50 | Cotton Owens | Dick Freeman (Owner) | Ford | 137 | 0 | rear end | 0 |
| 17 | 9 | 94 | Banjo Matthews | Matthews Racing | Ford | 127 | 0 | accident | 88 |
| 18 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 126 | 0 | engine | 80 |
| 19 | 17 | 67 | David Pearson | Pearson Racing | Chevrolet | 18 | 0 | accident | 72 |
| 20 | 16 | 51 | Burrhead Nantz | Roy McDonald (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 17 | 0 | handling | 0 |
| 21 | 19 | 80 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Ford | 14 | 0 | engine | — |
| 22 | 10 | 77 | Joe Lee Johnson | W.J. Ridgeway (Owner) | Ford | 9 | 0 | oil pressure | 64 |
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