The 1959 Capital City 200 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.
Sunday, September 13th, 1959
Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 1 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Ford | 0 | 0 | 200 | 1 | 0 | running |
2 | 15 | 42 | Lee Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 4 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 9 | 88 | Reds Kagle | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 5 | 90 | Runt Harris | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 7 | 64 | Shep Langdon | Ford | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 13 | 19 | Herman Beam | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 189 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 6 | 31 | Brownie King | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | pistons |
9 | 10 | 23 | Bill Scott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 16 | 55 | LD Austin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 14 | 35 | Al White | Ford | 0 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | Ford | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | crash |
13 | 12 | 32 | George Green | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | engine |
14 | 11 | 34 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | engine |
15 | 8 | 38 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
16 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.