Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
1959-08
Bowman Gray Stadium
March 30th, 1959
Race #8 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Drivers Entered: 24
- Makes
- Chevrolet (9)
- Ford (8)
- Mercury (2)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Plymouth (2)
- Pontiac (1)
- Last Bowman Gray Stadium
race (1958-39)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Glen Wood | Ford | Paul Spaulding | Paul Spaulding | ||
| 14 | Pee Wee Jones | Mercury | Manley Britt | Manley Britt | ||
| 15 | Max Berrier | Plymouth | Max Berrier | Max Berrier | ||
| 17 | Fred Harb | Mercury | Fred Harb | Fred Harb | ||
| 27 | Jimmy Pardue | Plymouth | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue | ||
| 3 | Speedy Thompson | Ford | Don Angel | Don Angel | ||
| 33 | Brownie King | Chevrolet | Jess Potter | Jess Potter | ||
| 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | Rex White | Rex White | ||
| 41 | Curtis Turner | Ford | Delta Auto Sales | Doc White | ||
| 42 | Richard Petty | Oldsmobile | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 43 | Lee Petty | Oldsmobile | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 44 | Ken Rush | Chevrolet | Chester Barron | Chester Barron | ||
| 45 | Bobby Waddell | Pontiac | Bobby Waddell | Bobby Waddell | ||
| 49 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn | ||
| 7 | Jim Reed | Ford | Jim Reed | Jim Reed | ||
| 74 | LD Austin | Chevrolet | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin | ||
| 78 | Jimmie Lewallen | Ford | -- | -- | ||
| 8 | Whitey Norman | Chevrolet | Whitey Norman | Whitey Norman | ||
| 81 | Harvey Hege | Ford | Harvey Hege | Harvey Hege | ||
| 82 | Cotton Owens | Ford | Don Every | Don Every | ||
| 89 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
| 96 | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck | ||
| 97 | Barney Shore | Chevrolet | Barney Shore | Barney Shore | ||
| 99 | Shorty Rollins | Ford | Shorty's | Shorty Rollins |