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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1959-30

Southern States Fairgrounds

August 2nd, 1959

Race #30 of the 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (15)
    • Ford (10)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (1)
    • Pontiac (2)
  • Last Southern States Fairgrounds race (1959-28)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - January 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Michael Reaves | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
11 Ned Jarrett Ford Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett
14 Earl Moss Ford Manley Britt Manley Britt
17 Fred Harb Ford Fred Harb Fred Harb
19 Herman Beam Chevrolet Herman Beam Herman Beam
2 Richard Riley Chevrolet Bruce Thompson Bruce Thompson
21 Junior Johnson Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers
22 Harlan Richardson Ford Harlan Richardson Harlan Richardson
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 -- --
42 Lee Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
43 Richard Petty Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
45 Bobby Waddell Pontiac Bobby Waddell Bobby Waddell
48 Jim Paschal Chevrolet Julian Petty Julian Petty
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 John Dodd Sr 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 Joe Eubanks Ford Don Every Don Every
86 Larry Flynn Ford Larry Flynn Larry Flynn
87 Buck Baker Chevrolet Lynton Tyson Lynton Tyson
89 Buddy Baker Chevrolet Lynton Tyson Lynton Tyson
96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck