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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Gwyn Staley 160

North Wilkesboro Speedway

April 5th, 1959

Race #10 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Drivers Entered: 23
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (11)
    • Ford (7)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (1)
    • Pontiac (2)
  • Last North Wilkesboro Speedway race (Wilkes 160)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - December 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Steve Pierce Steve Pierce
11 Junior Johnson Ford Paul Spaulding Paul Spaulding
17 Fred Harb Mercury Fred Harb Fred Harb
19 Herman Beam Chevrolet Herman Beam Herman Beam
2 Jimmy Thompson Chevrolet Bruce Thompson Bruce Thompson
21 Glen Wood Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers
27 Jimmy Pardue Plymouth Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
3 Don Angel Ford Don Angel Don Angel
33 George Green Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
40 Paul Walton Chevrolet Paul Walton Paul Walton
43 Lee Petty Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 GC Spencer Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
45 Bobby Waddell Pontiac Bobby Waddell Bobby Waddell
47 Jack Smith Chevrolet Jack Smith Jack Smith
5 Tiny Lund Chevrolet Tiny Lund Tiny Lund
59 Curtis Turner Ford Rupert Safety Belt Carl Rupert
6 Cotton Owens Pontiac W.H. Watson W.H. Watson
64 Shep Langdon Ford Shep Langdon Shep Langdon
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
8 Whitey Norman Chevrolet Whitey Norman Whitey Norman
81 Harvey Hege Ford Harvey Hege Harvey Hege
88 Buck Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
99 Shorty Rollins Ford Shorty's Shorty Rollins