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NASCAR Grand National race
Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
April 24, 1960
167 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 83.5 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	8	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	1960 Plymouth	167	900	running	105
2	18	Joe Lee Johnson	78	E.C. Wilson	1960 Chevrolet	166	625	running	0
3	6	Ned Jarrett	11	Ned Jarrett	1960 Ford	164	375	running	0
4	11	Bob Welborn	49	Bob Welborn	1960 Chevrolet	158	275	running	18
5	12	G.C. Spencer	48	Weldon Wagner	1958 Chevrolet	157	250	running	0
6	16	Paul Lewis	32	Jess Potter	1958 Chevrolet	153	215	running	0
7	4	Rex White	4	Rex White	1960 Chevrolet	145	175	running	0
8	14	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	1960 Chevrolet	139	150	running	0
9	7	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1960 Plymouth	127	140	running	0
10	9	Larry Frank	59	W.T. Coppedge	1959 Chevrolet	118	130	fuel pump	0
11	10	Fred Harb	17	Fred Harb	1958 Ford	118	125	running	0
12	15	James Norton	79	James Norton	1958 Mercury	111	110	accident	0
13	5	Banjo Matthews	94	Banjo Matthews	1959 Ford Thunderbird	81	100	accident	9
14	13	Jimmy Pardue	54	Ebart Clifton	1959 Dodge	73	85	engine	0
15	1	Junior Johnson	21	Wood Brothers	1959 Ford	49	70	tie rod	0
16	2	Glen Wood	16	Wood Brothers	1958 Ford	39	60	oil pan	0
17	3	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	1960 Pontiac	35	50	oil pan	35
18	19	Neil Castles	80	Neil Castles	1958 Ford	13	50	A-frame	0
19	17	Roy Tyner	9	Roy Tyner	1958 Mercury	5	50	engine	0
20	20	Bunkie Blackburn	64	Spook Crawford	1958 Ford	1	50	head gasket	0

Notes: Scheduled for 200 laps; ended at lap 167 because of poor track conditions.
Time of race: 01:17:50
Average Speed: 63.368 MPH
Pole Speed: 23.05 seconds
Attendance: 5,000