Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1959-04

Occoneechee Speedway

March 1st, 1959

Race #4 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 110
  • Drivers Entered: 22
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (10)
    • Ford (9)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (1)
    • Pontiac (1)
  • Last Occoneechee Speedway race (1958-47)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#7 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Corey LaJoie, driver of the #7 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Steve Pierce Steve Pierce
10 Elmo Langley Ford Ratus Walters Ratus Walters
11 Junior Johnson Ford Paul Spaulding Paul Spaulding
21 Glen Wood Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers
26 Tommy Irwin Ford Tommy Irwin Tommy Irwin
27 Jimmy Pardue Plymouth Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
33 Brownie King Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
41 Curtis Turner Ford Delta Auto Sales Doc White
42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet Bob Welborn Bob Welborn
59 Tom Pistone Ford Rupert Safety Belt Carl Rupert
6 Cotton Owens Pontiac W.H. Watson W.H. Watson
7 Jimmie Lewallen Ford -- --
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
76 Larry Frank Chevrolet Carolina Plating Larry Frank
80 Bob Rose Chevrolet Sam Arena Sam Arena
81 Harvey Hege Ford Harvey Hege Harvey Hege
82 Joe Eubanks Ford Don Every Don Every
88 Buck Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
89 Tiny Lund Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck