Entry List

The official 1959 1959-20 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Lakewood Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1959-20

Sunday, June 14th, 1959

Lakewood Speedway, Atlanta, GA

  • 2 Mercury
  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 10 Ford
  • 2 Pontiac
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 150
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 58.499
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • 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
27
 
 
Chevrolet
--
3
73
 
 
Ford
Roy Burdick
4
49
 
 
Chevrolet
Bob Welborn
5
32
 
 
Chevrolet
Jess Potter
6
87
 
 
Chevrolet
Buck Baker
7
83
 
 
Ford
A.J. Blackwelder
8
18
 
 
Pontiac
Red Bank
9
44
 
 
Chevrolet
Chester Barron
10
6
 
 
Pontiac
W.H. Watson
11
22
 
 
Chevrolet
Ogden-Ridgeway
12
88
 
 
Chevrolet
Buck Baker
13
99
 
 
Ford
Shorty Rollins
14
34
 
 
Chevrolet
G.C. Spencer
15
25
 
 
Chevrolet
Gene White
16
92
 
 
Ford
Joe Jones
17
122
 
 
Ford
Harlan Richardson
18
19
 
 
Chevrolet
Herman Beam
19
68
 
 
Plymouth
--
20
47
 
 
Chevrolet
Jack Smith
21
77
 
 
Chevrolet
Honest Charley
22
41
 
 
Ford
Delta Auto Sales
23
9
 
 
Chevrolet
Roy Tyner
24
21
 
 
Ford
Wood Brothers
25
11
 
 
Ford
Paul Spaulding
26
4
 
 
Chevrolet
Julian Petty
27
74
 
 
Chevrolet
L.D. Austin
28
76
 
 
Chevrolet
Carolina Plating
29
42
 
 
Plymouth
Petty Enterprises
30
71
 
 
Chevrolet
--
31
38
 
 
Chevrolet
Ned Jarrett
32
43
 
 
Oldsmobile
Petty Enterprises
33
2
 
 
Chevrolet
Bruce Thompson
34
79
 
 
Chevrolet
Jerry Draper
35
1
 
 
Chevrolet
Steve Pierce
36
5
 
 
Chevrolet
Tiny Lund
37
59
 
 
Ford
Rupert Safety Belt
38
36
 
 
Ford
Tommy Irwin
39
13
 
 
Chevrolet
Tommy Thompson
40
99X
 
 
Mercury
Joe Jones