Entry List

The official 1959 1959-21 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Columbia Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1959-21

Thursday, June 18th, 1959

Columbia Speedway, Columbia, SC

  • 2 Mercury
  • 6 Ford
  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 1 Pontiac
  • 1 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 20
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 58.726
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 5
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
20
 
 
Mercury
Spook Crawford
2
73
 
 
Ford
Roy Burdick
3
49
 
 
Chevrolet
Bob Welborn
4
87
 
 
Chevrolet
Buck Baker
5
89
 
 
Chevrolet
Buck Baker
6
6
 
 
Pontiac
W.H. Watson
7
0
 
 
Chevrolet
Richard Riley
8
30
 
 
Ford
Doug Cox
9
34
 
 
Chevrolet
G.C. Spencer
10
28
 
 
Mercury
Harvey Hege
11
19
 
 
Chevrolet
Herman Beam
12
41
 
 
Ford
Delta Auto Sales
13
11
 
 
Ford
Paul Spaulding
14
4
 
 
Chevrolet
Julian Petty
15
74
 
 
Chevrolet
L.D. Austin
16
42
 
 
Plymouth
Petty Enterprises
17
1
 
 
Chevrolet
Steve Pierce
18
9
 
 
Chevrolet
Roy Tyner
19
64
 
 
Ford
Shep Langdon
20
36
 
 
Ford
Tommy Irwin