Entry List

The official 1959 1959-11 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Reading Fairgrounds, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1959-11

Sunday, April 26th, 1959

Reading Fairgrounds, Reading, PA

  • 12 Ford
  • 11 Chevrolet
  • 1 Pontiac
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 25
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 53.011
  • Cautions: 1 for 12 laps
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
33
 
 
Ford
Al White
2
50
 
 
Chevrolet
Bernard Friedland
3
72A
 
 
Chevrolet
Shorty Johns
4
90
 
 
Ford
Buzz Woodward
5
6
 
 
Pontiac
W.H. Watson
6
791
 
 
Ford
--
7
3
 
 
Ford
Don Angel
8
10
 
 
Ford
Ratus Walters
9
31
 
 
Chevrolet
Gus Wilson
10
70
 
 
Chevrolet
Jim Parsley
11
7
 
 
Ford
Jim Reed
12
100
 
 
Chevrolet
Jim Findley
13
52
 
 
Chevrolet
--
14
73
 
 
Ford
Roy Burdick
15
11
 
 
Ford
Paul Spaulding
16
53
 
 
Ford
Ken Johnson
17
42
 
 
Oldsmobile
Petty Enterprises
18
200
 
 
Chevrolet
--
19
88
 
 
Chevrolet
Hoss Kagle
20
4
 
 
Chevrolet
Rex White
21
99
 
 
Ford
Shorty's
22
1
 
 
Chevrolet
Steve Pierce
23
79
 
 
Chevrolet
Tiny Benson
24
59
 
 
Ford
Rupert Safety Belt
25
36
 
 
Ford
Tommy Irwin