Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
1959-15
Southern States Fairgrounds
May 22nd, 1959
Race #15 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Drivers Entered: 25
- Makes
- Chevrolet (15)
- Ford (7)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Pontiac (1)
- Last Southern States Fairgrounds
race (1958-42)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Richard Riley | Chevrolet | Richard Riley | Richard Riley | ||
11 | Junior Johnson | Ford | Paul Spaulding | Paul Spaulding | ||
17 | Fred Harb | Ford | Fred Harb | Fred Harb | ||
19 | Herman Beam | Chevrolet | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | ||
2 | Speedy Thompson | Chevrolet | Bruce Thompson | Bruce Thompson | ||
21 | Larry Frank | Ford | Wood Brothers | Wood Brothers | ||
34 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
38 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett | ||
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 | ||
45 | Bobby Waddell | Pontiac | Bobby Waddell | Bobby Waddell | ||
47 | Jack Smith | Chevrolet | Jack Smith | Jack Smith | ||
49 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn | ||
5 | Tiny Lund | Chevrolet | Tiny Lund | Tiny Lund | ||
62 | Buck Brigance | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
64 | Shep Langdon | Ford | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon | ||
74 | LD Austin | Chevrolet | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin | ||
79 | Jerry Draper | Chevrolet | Jerry Draper | Jerry Draper | ||
80 | Cliff Timberman | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
82 | Cotton Owens | Ford | Don Every | Don Every | ||
87 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner | ||
96 | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck | ||
99 | Fritz Wilson | Ford | Shorty Rollins | Shorty Rollins |