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Sprint Cup

NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

Nascar Cup Series

The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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1960 - Atlanta 500 Race Results


Race Name - Atlanta 500
Date - 10/30/1960
Race Track - Atlanta International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 501 miles
Pole Speed - 134.596 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 108.4 mph
Lead Changes - 7
Total Race Purse - $48,470
Race Number - 44
 More Races from 1960
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 5 Bobby Johns 5 Cotton Owens 334 60 Pontiac 194 $15,975
2 37 Johnny Allen 69 Hanley Dawson 333 60 Chevrol 0 $7,475
3 13 Jim Paschal 44 Petty Enterprises 333 60 Plymout 0 $4,425
4 19 Speedy Thompson 21 Wood Brothers 330 60 Ford 0 $2,475
5 8 Rex White 4 Piedmont Friendly (Rex White) 330 60 Chevrol 0 $1,850
6 25 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 329 60 Plymout 0 $1,450
7 12 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 327 60 Plymout 0 $1,075
8 6 Joe Weatherly 12 HolmanMoody 323 60 Ford 15 $1,300
9 14 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 323 60 Chevrol 0 $825
10 4 Fred Lorenzen 28 Fred Lorenzen 318 60 Ford 0 $1,000
11 38 Herb Tillman 39 Ralph Stark 316 60 Chevrol 0 $700
12 20 Paul Lewis 1 Faircloth (Jess Potter) 311 60 Chevrol 0 $625
13 39 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 310 58 Chevrol 0 $500
14 40 Curtis Crider 64 Spook Crawford 309 60 Ford 0 $450
15 33 Larry Frank 81 Shorty Rollins 307 60 Ford 0 $500
16 41 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 306 60 Ford 0 $350
17 21 Jimmy Thompson 55 Roy Burdick 303 59 T-Bird 0 $300
18 27 Tommy Irwin 2 Tom Daniels 300 60 Chevrol 0 $260
19 35 Gerald Duke 92 Gerald Duke 297 59 T-Bird 0 $300
20 24 Buck Baker 87 Thor (Buck Baker) 294 60 Chevrol 0 $250
21 34 Possum Jones 61 Doc White 291 59 T-Bird 0 $275
22 30 Doug Yates 23 Raeford Johnson 255 59 Plymout 0 $200
23 28 Tom Pistone 59 BG Holloway 224 59 Pontiac 0 $200
24 3 Junior Johnson 27 Daytona Kennel (John Masoni) 212 60 Pontiac 0 $450
25 17 David Pearson 67 David Pearson 212 59 Chevrol 0 $225
26 2 Jack Smith 47 Boomershine (Jack Smith) 154 60 Pontiac 84 $445
27 23 Roscoe Thompson 15 Beau Morgan 144 60 Ford 0 $210
28 29 Charley Griffith 89 Joe Lee Johnson 132 60 Chevrol 0 $200
29 16 Johnny Beauchamp 73 Dale Swanson 85 60 Chevrol 0 $240
30 9 Emanuel Zervakis 85 Monroe Shook 83 60 Chevrol 0 $250
31 32 Charlie Glotzbach 34 Red Hollingsworth 74 59 Chevrol 0 $200
32 22 TC Hunt 10 Fred Wheat 73 60 Plymout 0 $200
33 18 LeeRoy Yarbrough 82 60 59 Chevrol 0 $225
34 1 Fireball Roberts 22 John Hines 58 60 Pontiac 41 $665
35 36 Jimmy Pardue 17 Bob Barron 58 60 Dodge 0 $225
36 10 Tiny Lund 90 Junie Donlavey 52 60 Ford 0 $250
37 7 Banjo Matthews 94 Banjo Matthews 51 60 Ford 0 $275
38 15 Marvin Panch 77 Billie Ridgeway (WJ Ridgeway) 46 60 Ford 0 $225
39 25 Bob Eichor 1 39 60 Ford 0 $200
40 43 Elmo Langley 16 Happy Steigel 24 59 Pontiac 0 $200
41 45 Wilbur Rakestraw 99 Talmadge Cochrane 23 60 Ford 0 $200
42 31 Friday Hassler 78 EC Wilson 16 60 Chevrol 0 $200
43 11 Ned Jarrett 11 Courtesy (Ned Jarrett) 5 60 Ford 0 $225
44 42 Paul Norris 79 Robert Ramey 1 60 Ford 0 $200
45 44 Bill Gazaway 45 Bill Gazaway 1 60 Oldsmob 0 $200