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Race Results : Darlington Raceway

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway , Darlington, SC

Monday, September 7th, 1959 Race 36 of 44 1959 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 50 (10 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 364
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 111.836
  • Cautions: 2 for 12 laps
  • Lead Changes: 11
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Homestead, Florida - November 19, 2017 : A 'Thank You' message for Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 AXALTA Chevrolet, is displayed on a flag towed by a pickup truck during pre-race ceremonies for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
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Entry List
Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 14 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet 0 0 364 152 0 running
2 5 73 Bob Burdick Ford 0 0 362 25 0 running
3 22 72 Bobby Johns Chevrolet 0 0 362 57 0 running
4 6 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 361 7 0 running
5 16 36 Tommy Irwin Ford 0 0 358 0 0 running
6 32 88 Jim Paschal Chevrolet 0 0 356 0 0 running
7 1 3 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 354 42 0 running
8 20 76 Larry Frank Chevrolet 0 0 350 0 0 running
9 15 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 347 0 0 running
10 18 41 Jimmy Thompson Ford 0 0 346 0 0 running
11 28 64 Shep Langdon Ford 0 0 345 0 0 running
12 25 27 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 343 0 0 running
13 12 2 Joe Caspolich Oldsmobile 0 0 342 0 0 running
14 3 22 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet 0 0 333 2 0 spring
15 29 16 Charlie Cregar Pontiac 0 0 331 0 0 running
16 34 19 Herman Beam Chevrolet 0 0 328 0 0 running
17 4 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 326 0 0 driveshaft
18 39 66 LD Austin Ford 0 0 326 0 0 running
19 19 6 Cotton Owens Ford 0 0 320 24 0 running
20 9 42 Lee Petty Plymouth 0 0 319 0 0 running
21 32 56 Bud Crothers Chevrolet 0 0 318 0 0 running
22 47 35 Al White Ford 0 0 286 0 0 running
23 31 34 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 272 0 0 battery
24 30 13 Earl Balmer Chevrolet 0 0 234 0 0 piston
25 27 26 Dick Blackwell Ford 0 0 225 0 0 crash
26 24 20 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 221 0 0 clutch
27 33 30 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 219 0 0 tires
28 10 47 Jack Smith Chevrolet 0 0 218 0 0 axle
29 21 98 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 194 0 0 camshaft
30 50 55 Johnny Patterson Chevrolet 0 0 180 0 0 axle
31 7 93 Banjo Matthews Ford 0 0 178 55 0 crash
32 46 32 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 175 0 0 engine
33 35 9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet 0 0 166 0 0 timing
34 38 5 Bob Duell Ford 0 0 151 0 0 pistons
35 11 49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet 0 0 130 0 0 crash
36 17 59 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 119 0 0 engine
37 41 91 Neil Castles Ford 0 0 92 0 0 running
38 13 92 Possum Jones Ford 0 0 74 0 0 brakes
39 43 83 Lennie Page Ford 0 0 71 0 0 engine
40 40 95 Buddy Baker Ford 0 0 64 0 0 engine
41 42 23 Bob Perry Plymouth 0 0 63 0 0 engine
42 49 44 Joe Lee Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 58 0 0 transmission
43 8 12 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 54 0 0 oil pressure
44 36 71 Dick Joslin Dodge 0 0 46 0 0 head gasket
45 2 10 Elmo Langley Buick 0 0 41 0 0 engine
46 26 61 Joe Eubanks Pontiac 0 0 26 0 0 pistons
47 48 15 Marvin Porter Ford 0 0 19 0 0 head gasket
48 45 82 Elmo Henderson Ford 0 0 16 0 0 engine
49 44 86 Larry Flynn Ford 0 0 11 0 0 rear end
50 37 14 Carl Burris Ford 0 0 2 0 0 engine

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