Race: 100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 1 of 52
Date: November 6, 1960
Track: Southern States Fairgrounds
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100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds Race Information
| Winner | Joe Weatherly | Car | No. 16 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Doc White (Owner) | Winner Start | 11th |
| Started First | Lee Petty | Most Laps Led | Lee Petty (108) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 20 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | Rex White | Season Race | 1 of 52 |
100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 16 | Joe Weatherly | Doc White (Owner) | Ford | 200 | 40 | running | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 52 | running | 200 |
| 3 | 1 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 196 | 108 | running | 192 |
| 4 | 10 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 184 |
| 5 | 5 | 67 | David Pearson | Pearson Racing | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 6 | 14 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 168 |
| 7 | 16 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 8 | 18 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 174 | 0 | running | 152 |
| 9 | 19 | 83 | Bob Barron | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 157 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 10 | 8 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 152 | 0 | rear end | 136 |
| 11 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 142 | 0 | a-frame | 128 |
| 12 | 3 | 61 | Elmo Langley | Doc White (Owner) | Ford | 133 | 0 | rear end | 120 |
| 13 | 17 | 35 | Jimmy Pardue | M.J. Black (Owner) | Dodge | 112 | 0 | a-frame | 112 |
| 14 | 13 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 110 | 0 | oil pressure | 104 |
| 15 | 4 | 36 | Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin (Owner) | Ford | 97 | 0 | engine mount | 96 |
| 16 | 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Owner) | Ford | 60 | 0 | overheating | 88 |
| 17 | 15 | 7 | Buddy Baker | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 59 | 0 | drive shaft | 80 |
| 18 | 20 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) | Pontiac | 35 | 0 | axle | 72 |
| 19 | 9 | 64 | Curtis Crider | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Ford | 35 | 0 | rear end | 64 |
| 20 | 12 | 59 | Tom Pistone | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Pontiac | 17 | 0 | crank shaft | 56 |
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