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1959 Charlotte Fairgrounds


Race 15 of 44


Charlotte (.5 mi. dirt)
200 laps
Time of race: 1:48:30
Average speed of winner: 55.300 mph
Margin of victory: 20 yards
Lead changes: 4 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 3 for 12 laps
Lap leaders: Welborn 1-7, Weatherly 8-22, Baker 23-80, Weatherly 81-142, L. Petty 143-200



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
14Lee Petty42'57 OldsmobilePettyPetty200158running8000
23Tiny Lund5'57 Chevrolet20000running5250
39Cotton Owens82'58 FordEvery20000running3500
47Speedy Thompson2'57 ChevroletBruce Thompson20000running2500
56Buck Baker87'59 ChevroletBuck Baker199158running2250
618Richard Riley1'57 Chevrolet19800running2000
710Jerry Draper79'57 Chevrolet19700running1650
81Bob Welborn49'57 ChevroletWelborn57.95019617running1500
916Fred Harb17'58 FordHarb19400running1400
1013Jack Smith47Bud Moore Garage'59 ChevroletJack SmithMoore19300running1300
118Ned Jarrett38'57 ChevroletJarrett18900running1250
1222G.C. Spencer34'57 Chevrolet17100rear end1100
1323L.D. Austin74'57 ChevroletL.D. Austin16300running1000
1419Buck Brigance62'57 Chevrolet15900running850
1521Herman Beam19'57 ChevroletBeam14600running700
162Joe Weatherly41Delta Auto Sales'59 Ford ThunderbirdDoc White142277rear end600
1720Roy Tyner9'57 ChevroletTyner12900engine500
1814Junior Johnson11'57 FordSpaulding12200axle500
1911Richard Petty43'57 OldsmobilePettyInman10800engine500
2015Larry Frank21'58 FordWood BrothersLeonard Wood9000axle500
2125Bobby Keck96'57 ChevroletBobby Keck8200engine500
2217Shep Langdon64'58 FordLangdon5500axle500
2312Bobby Waddell45'57 Pontiac4700piston00
245Fritz Wilson99'58 FordRollins1700radiator00
2524Cliff Timberman80'57 Chevrolet200engine00


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