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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
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Car | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | 4 | Lee Petty | 42 | '57 Oldsmobile | Petty | Petty | 200 | 1 | 58 | running | 800 | 0 | ||
2 | 3 | Tiny Lund | 5 | '57 Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 525 | 0 | ||||
3 | 9 | Cotton Owens | 82 | '58 Ford | Every | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 350 | 0 | |||
4 | 7 | Speedy Thompson | 2 | '57 Chevrolet | Bruce Thompson | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 250 | 0 | |||
5 | 6 | Buck Baker | 87 | '59 Chevrolet | Buck Baker | 199 | 1 | 58 | running | 225 | 0 | |||
6 | 18 | Richard Riley | 1 | '57 Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | 0 | running | 200 | 0 | ||||
7 | 10 | Jerry Draper | 79 | '57 Chevrolet | 197 | 0 | 0 | running | 165 | 0 | ||||
8 | 1 | Bob Welborn | 49 | '57 Chevrolet | Welborn | 57.950 | 196 | 1 | 7 | running | 150 | 0 | ||
9 | 16 | Fred Harb | 17 | '58 Ford | Harb | 194 | 0 | 0 | running | 140 | 0 | |||
10 | 13 | Jack Smith | 47 | Bud Moore Garage | '59 Chevrolet | Jack Smith | Moore | 193 | 0 | 0 | running | 130 | 0 | |
11 | 8 | Ned Jarrett | 38 | '57 Chevrolet | Jarrett | 189 | 0 | 0 | running | 125 | 0 | |||
12 | 22 | G.C. Spencer | 34 | '57 Chevrolet | 171 | 0 | 0 | rear end | 110 | 0 | ||||
13 | 23 | L.D. Austin | 74 | '57 Chevrolet | L.D. Austin | 163 | 0 | 0 | running | 100 | 0 | |||
14 | 19 | Buck Brigance | 62 | '57 Chevrolet | 159 | 0 | 0 | running | 85 | 0 | ||||
15 | 21 | Herman Beam | 19 | '57 Chevrolet | Beam | 146 | 0 | 0 | running | 70 | 0 | |||
16 | 2 | Joe Weatherly | 41 | Delta Auto Sales | '59 Ford Thunderbird | Doc White | 142 | 2 | 77 | rear end | 60 | 0 | ||
17 | 20 | Roy Tyner | 9 | '57 Chevrolet | Tyner | 129 | 0 | 0 | engine | 50 | 0 | |||
18 | 14 | Junior Johnson | 11 | '57 Ford | Spaulding | 122 | 0 | 0 | axle | 50 | 0 | |||
19 | 11 | Richard Petty | 43 | '57 Oldsmobile | Petty | Inman | 108 | 0 | 0 | engine | 50 | 0 | ||
20 | 15 | Larry Frank | 21 | '58 Ford | Wood Brothers | Leonard Wood | 90 | 0 | 0 | axle | 50 | 0 | ||
21 | 25 | Bobby Keck | 96 | '57 Chevrolet | Bobby Keck | 82 | 0 | 0 | engine | 50 | 0 | |||
22 | 17 | Shep Langdon | 64 | '58 Ford | Langdon | 55 | 0 | 0 | axle | 50 | 0 | |||
23 | 12 | Bobby Waddell | 45 | '57 Pontiac | 47 | 0 | 0 | piston | 0 | 0 | ||||
24 | 5 | Fritz Wilson | 99 | '58 Ford | Rollins | 17 | 0 | 0 | radiator | 0 | 0 | |||
25 | 24 | Cliff Timberman | 80 | '57 Chevrolet | 2 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 0 |
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