CUP Series Occoneechee Speedway

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Results

The 1959 1959-40 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Occoneechee Speedway race.

1959-40

Sunday, September 20th, 1959

Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsboro, NC

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  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 7 Ford
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 1 Dodge
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 22
  • Laps Scheduled: 110
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 77.868
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
1959-40 at Occoneechee Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 7 42 Lee Petty Plymouth 0 0 110 21 0 running
2 4 6 Cotton Owens Ford 0 0 109 0 0 running
3 2 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 100 0 0 axle
4 13 76 Larry Frank Chevrolet 0 0 100 0 0 running
5 16 9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet 0 0 100 0 0 running
6 18 19 Herman Beam Chevrolet 0 0 99 0 0 running
7 14 63 RL Combs Ford 0 0 98 0 0 running
8 15 34 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 95 0 0 engine
9 19 23 Bill Scott Chevrolet 0 0 93 0 0 overheating
10 6 59 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 89 39 0 spindle
11 11 64 Shep Langdon Ford 0 0 85 0 0 running
12 5 88 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 82 0 0 sway bar
13 9 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 69 0 0 engine
14 10 32 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 68 0 0 running
15 17 62 Buck Brigance Chevrolet 0 0 65 0 0 running
16 1 47 Jack Smith Chevrolet 0 0 48 50 0 axle
17 8 15 Rex White Ford 0 0 43 0 0 axle hub
18 3 61 Speedy Thompson Pontiac 0 0 29 0 0 a frame
19 12 38 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 18 0 0 axle
20 20 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 12 0 0 head gasket
21 21 27 EJ Trivette Plymouth 0 0 2 0 0 transmission
22 22 11 Junior Johnson Dodge 0 0 108 0 0 dq

Race Infractions

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