Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Wilkes 160
North Wilkesboro Speedway
October 18th, 1959
Race #43 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 160
- Drivers Entered: 26
- Makes
- Chevrolet (12)
- Dodge (1)
- Ford (10)
- Plymouth (3)
- Last North Wilkesboro Speedway
race (Gwyn Staley 160)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Junior Johnson | Dodge | Paul Spaulding | Paul Spaulding | ||
15 | Speedy Thompson | Ford | Beau Morgan | Beau Morgan | ||
16 | Glen Wood | Ford | Wood Brothers | Wood Brothers | ||
19 | Herman Beam | Chevrolet | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | ||
26 | Dick Blackwell | Ford | -- | -- | ||
27 | EJ Trivette | Plymouth | E.J. Trivette | E.J. Trivette | ||
31 | Brownie King | Chevrolet | Jess Potter | Jess Potter | ||
32 | Layman Utsman | Chevrolet | Jess Potter | Jess Potter | ||
33 | Bill Scott | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
34 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
36 | Tommy Irwin | Ford | Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin | ||
38 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett | ||
4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | Rex White | Rex White | ||
42 | Lee Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
46 | Barney Shore | Chevrolet | Barney Shore | Barney Shore | ||
47 | Jack Smith | Chevrolet | Jack Smith | Jack Smith | ||
49 | Tom Pistone | Ford | Rupert Safety Belt | Carl Rupert | ||
56 | Bill Morton | Ford | Bill Morton | Bill Morton | ||
64 | Shep Langdon | Ford | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon | ||
76 | Larry Frank | Chevrolet | Carolina Plating | Larry Frank | ||
78 | Jimmie Lewallen | Ford | -- | -- | ||
87 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | Lynton Tyson | Lynton Tyson | ||
9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner | ||
94 | Bill Taylor | Ford | -- | -- | ||
96 | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck |