Race Results : Southern States Fairgrounds

1959-15

Friday, May 22nd, 1959

Southern States Fairgrounds , Charlotte, NC

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  • Drivers Entered: 25
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 55.300
  • Cautions: 3 for 12 laps
  • Lead Changes: 4
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
1959-15 at Southern States Fairgrounds results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile 0 0 200 58 0 running
2 3 5 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 200 0 0 running
3 9 82 Cotton Owens Ford 0 0 200 0 0 running
4 7 2 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet 0 0 200 0 0 running
5 6 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 199 58 0 running
6 18 1 Richard Riley Chevrolet 0 0 198 0 0 running
7 10 79 Jerry Draper Chevrolet 0 0 197 0 0 running
8 1 49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet 0 0 196 7 0 running
9 16 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 194 0 0 running
10 13 47 Jack Smith Chevrolet 0 0 193 0 0 running
11 8 38 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 189 0 0 running
12 22 34 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 171 0 0 rear end
13 23 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 163 0 0 running
14 19 62 Buck Brigance Chevrolet 0 0 159 0 0 running
15 21 19 Herman Beam Chevrolet 0 0 146 0 0 running
16 2 41 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 142 77 0 rear end
17 20 9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet 0 0 129 0 0 engine
18 14 11 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 122 0 0 rr axle
19 11 43 Richard Petty Oldsmobile 0 0 108 0 0 engine
20 15 21 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 90 0 0 axle
21 25 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 82 0 0 engine
22 17 64 Shep Langdon Ford 0 0 55 0 0 rr axle
23 12 45 Bobby Waddell Pontiac 0 0 47 0 0 piston
24 5 99 Fritz Wilson Ford 0 0 17 0 0 radiator
25 24 80 Cliff Timberman Chevrolet 0 0 2 0 0 engine

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