Rex White
In 1960, some of the drivers who competed were Richard Petty, Lee Petty, Junior Johnson, Ned Jarrett, Buck Baker, Fred Lorenzen, Joe Weatherly and Fireball Roberts. Rex White was the Grand National Series champion and winner of the Most Popular Driver Award. David Pearson won the Rookie of the Year Award.
The only active driver in 2008 Cup Series born in 1960 is Kyle Petty (#45)(June 2, 1960).
18 yearsRichard Petty holds the record for the most years with at least one win in the Nascar Cup Series (1960-1977).
Rex White won the Nascar Grand National Series championship in 1960.
NASCAR on CBS was created on 1960-02-12.
In the Nascar Cup Series, Richard Petty had the longest yearly winning streak. The King won at least one race in 18 consecutive seasons (1960-1977).
The first known telecast of Nascar was in 1960 and it was the Daytona 500 race.
Johnny Midnight - 1960 Award for Murder was released on: USA: 1960
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Edison Award was created in 1960.
The winner of the 1960 Babe Ruth Award was Bill Mazeroski.
Sujata won the Filmfare Award for Best Movie in 1960.