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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1959-28

Southern States Fairgrounds

July 26th, 1959

Race #28 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 35
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (18)
    • Ford (11)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (2)
    • Pontiac (2)
  • Last Southern States Fairgrounds race (1959-15)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#12 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
0 Richard Riley Chevrolet Richard Riley Richard Riley
11 Junior Johnson Ford Paul Spaulding Paul Spaulding
14 Gene White Ford Manley Britt Manley Britt
15 Aubrey Boles Plymouth Aubrey Boles Aubrey Boles
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 Glen Wood Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers
28 Neil Castles Mercury Harvey Hege Harvey Hege
30 Doug Cox Ford Doug Cox Doug Cox
32 George Green Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
34 GC Spencer Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
36 Tommy Irwin Ford Tommy Irwin Tommy Irwin
4 Joe Halton Chevrolet -- --
41 Joe Weatherly Ford Delta Auto Sales Doc White
42 Lee Petty Plymouth 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
6 Cotton Owens Pontiac W.H. Watson W.H. Watson
62 Buck Brigance Chevrolet -- --
63 RL Combs Ford R.L. Combs R.L. Combs
711 Bill Poor Chevrolet Bill Poor Bill Poor
72 Ralph Moody Ford John Dodd, Sr. John Dodd, Sr.
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
76 Larry Frank Chevrolet Carolina Plating Larry Frank
82 Elmo Henderson Ford Elmo Henderson Elmo Henderson
87 Buck Baker Chevrolet Lynton Tyson Lynton Tyson
88 Buddy Baker Chevrolet Lynton Tyson Lynton Tyson
89 Banjo Matthews Chevrolet Lynton Tyson Lynton Tyson
9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck
97 Jim Austin Ford -- --