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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Virginia 500

Martinsville Speedway

May 3rd, 1959

Race #13 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (25)
    • Ford (11)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Oldsmobile (2)
    • Pontiac (1)
  • Last Martinsville Speedway race (Old Dominion 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
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Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Steve Pierce Steve Pierce
11 Junior Johnson Ford Paul Spaulding Paul Spaulding
114 Fritz Wilson Ford Fritz Wilson Fritz Wilson
17 Fred Harb Mercury Fred Harb Fred Harb
19 Herman Beam Chevrolet Herman Beam Herman Beam
21 Glen Wood Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers
29 Dick Freeman Chevrolet Dick Freeman Dick Freeman
3 Bunk Moore Ford -- --
32 Brownie King Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
33 George Green Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
34 GC Spencer Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
36 Tommy Irwin Ford Tommy Irwin Tommy Irwin
4 Rex White Chevrolet Rex White Rex White
40 Dave White Chevrolet Dave White Dave White
41 Joe Weatherly Ford Delta Auto Sales Doc White
42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
43 Richard Petty Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Ken Rush Chevrolet Chester Barron Chester Barron
46 Whitey Norman Chevrolet Whitey Norman Whitey Norman
48 Fireball Roberts Chevrolet E.C. Wilson E.C. Wilson
49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet Bob Welborn Bob Welborn
5 Tiny Lund Chevrolet Tiny Lund Tiny Lund
55 Ben Benz Chevrolet Bernard Friedland Bernard Friedland
59 Tom Pistone Ford Rupert Safety Belt Carl Rupert
6 Cotton Owens Pontiac W.H. Watson W.H. Watson
64 Shep Langdon Ford Shep Langdon Shep Langdon
7 Jim Reed Chevrolet Jim Reed Jim Reed
72 Bobby Johns Chevrolet Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
76 Johnny Beauchamp Chevrolet Carolina Plating Beau Morgan
77 Joe Lee Johnson Chevrolet Honest Charley Joe Lee Johnson
78 Jim Paschal Ford Sam Rice Sam Rice
79 Jerry Draper Chevrolet Jerry Draper Jerry Draper
81 Harvey Hege Ford Harvey Hege Harvey Hege
87 Buck Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
88 Reds Kagle Chevrolet Reds Kagle Reds Kagle
9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck
97 Barney Shore Chevrolet Barney Shore Barney Shore
99 Shorty Rollins Ford Shorty's Shorty Rollins