1960 Firecracker 250 Results
Jack Smith won the 1960 Firecracker 250 at Daytona on July 4, 1960, leading 67 of 100 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 37 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | Jack Smith | 1 | 100 | 67 | Running |
| 2 | 6 | Cotton Owens | 4 | 100 | 25 | Running |
| 3 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | 11 | 99 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 42 | Lee Petty | 12 | 99 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 64 | Bunkie Blackburn | 15 | 98 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 4 | Rex White | 8 | 98 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 13 | 97 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 94 | Banjo Matthews | 9 | 97 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 92 | Gerald Duke | 21 | 97 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 21 | Jimmy Massey | 16 | 96 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 43 | Richard Petty | 6 | 96 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 99 | Wilbur Rakestraw | 14 | 96 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 49 | Jim Paschal | 22 | 95 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 77 | Marvin Panch | 18 | 95 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 27 | Junior Johnson | 17 | 94 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 81 | Shorty Rollins | 26 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 16 | Dick Joslin | 24 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 67 | David Pearson | 27 | 91 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 17 | Jimmy Pardue | 35 | 89 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 19 | Herman Beam | 32 | 89 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 60 | Jim Whitman | 31 | 88 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 8 | Joe Caspolich | 36 | 85 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 33 | Reb Wickersham | 29 | 80 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 83 | Curtis Crider | 37 | 80 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 59 | Tom Pistone | 10 | 66 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 12 | Joe Weatherly | 7 | 65 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 69 | Johnny Allen | 5 | 61 | 0 | Valve |
| 28 | 87 | Buck Baker | 20 | 58 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 1 | Paul Lewis | 23 | 55 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 3 | Bobby Johns | 3 | 52 | 0 | Axle |
| 31 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | 2 | 40 | 8 | Oil filter |
| 32 | 10 | Elmo Langley | 19 | 26 | 0 | Crankshaft |
| 33 | 89 | Joe Lee Johnson | 30 | 25 | 0 | Rods |
| 34 | 18 | Tim Flock | 28 | 22 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 51 | Roy Tyner | 34 | 14 | 0 | Axle |
| 36 | 2 | Possum Jones | 25 | 8 | 0 | Rocker arm |
| 37 | 86 | Ed Markstellar | 33 | 7 | 0 | Overheating |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | July 4, 1960 |
| Track | Daytona |
| Laps | 100 |