| Teams 1960 Southern 500 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jess Potter | Paul Lewis | Chevrolet |
| 2 | Tom Daniels | Possum Jones | Chevrolet |
| 4 | White-Clemens Racing | Rex White | Chevrolet |
| 5 | Owens Racing | Bobby Johns | Pontiac |
| 6 | Owens Racing | Cotton Owens | Pontiac |
| 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner | Oldsmobile |
| 10 | Fred Wheat | T.C. Hunt | Plymouth |
| 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett | Ford |
| 12 | Holman-Moody Racing | Joe Weatherly | Ford |
| 16 | Happy Steigal | Steve McGrath | Pontiac |
| 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | Ford |
| 20 | Spook Crawford | G.C. Spencer | Ford |
| 22 | John Hines | Fireball Roberts | Pontiac |
| 23 | Raeford Johnson | Doug Yates | Plymouth |
| 27 | John Masoni | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet |
| 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Fred Lorenzen | Ford |
| 33 | Reb Wickersham | Reb Wickersham | Oldsmobile |
| 35 | M.J. Black | E.J. Trivette | Plymouth |
| 38 | Charlie Chapman | Clem Proctor | Ford |
| 39 | Ralph Stark | Herb Tillman | Chevrolet |
| 42 | Petty Enterprises | Lee Petty | Plymouth |
| 43 | Petty Enterprises | Richard Petty | Plymouth |
| 44 | Petty Enterprises | Jim Paschal | Plymouth |
| 45 | Bill Gazaway | Tiny Lund | Oldsmobile |
| 47 | Jack Smith | Buck Baker | Pontiac |
| 54 | Ebart Clifton | Jimmy Pardue | Dodge |
| 59 | W.T. Coppedge | Tom Pistone | Chevrolet |
| 60 | Dick Stanley | Jim Whitman | Dodge |
| 61 | Doc White | Jimmy Thompson | Ford |
| 64 | Spook Crawford | Bunkie Blackburn | Ford |
| 67 | Pearson Racing | David Pearson | Chevrolet |
| 69 | Hanley Dawson | Johnny Allen | Chevrolet |
| 70 | W.H. Watson | Elmo Henderson | Pontiac |
| 73 | Dale Swanson | Johnny Beauchamp | Chevrolet |
| 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin | Chevrolet |
| 77 | W.J. Ridgeway | Marvin Panch | Ford |
| 79 | Robert Ramey | Johnny Miller | Ford |
| 81 | Shorty Rollins | Shorty Rollins | Ford |
| 83 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider | Ford |
| 85 | Monroe Shook | Emanuel Zervakis | Chevrolet |
| 87 | Buck Baker Racing | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet |
| 89 | Paul McDuffie | Joe Lee Johnson | Chevrolet |
| 90 | Donlavey Racing | Speedy Thompson | Ford |
| 92 | Gerald Duke | Elmo Langley | Ford |
| 94 | Matthews Racing | Banjo Matthews | Ford |
| 99 | Talmadge Cochrane | Wilbur Rakestraw | Ford |