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1959-04

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NASCAR Grand National race number 4 of 44
Sunday, March 1, 1959 at Orange Speedway, Hillsboro, NC
110 laps on a .900 mile dirt track (99.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:12:47
Average Speed: 81.612 mph
Pole Speed: 87.544 mph

Cautions: 2
Margin of Victory: 3 cl
Attendance: 7,500
Lead changes: 7

Glossary 1959 NASCAR Grand National results / 1959 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
3	5	49	Bob Welborn	Bob Welborn	'59 Chevrolet	109	350	fuel	3
5	7	88	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'59 Chevrolet	109	225	running	0
7	16	33	Brownie King	Jess Potter	'58 Chevrolet	105	165	running	0
11	14	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner	'57 Chevrolet	99	125	running	0
13	9	1	Speedy Thompson	Steve Pierce	'57 Chevrolet	96	100	fuel	0
14	12	89	Tiny Lund	Buck Baker	'58 Chevrolet	96	85	running	0
15	22	96	Bobby Keck	Bobby Keck	'57 Chevrolet	95	70	running	0
16	11	76	Larry Frank	Carolina Plating (Larry Frank)	'58 Chevrolet	94	60	crash	0
18	21	74	L.D. Austin	L.D. Austin	'57 Chevrolet	90	50	running	0
22	18	80	Bob Rose	Sam Arena	'57 Chevrolet	9	50	rear end	0
6	8	21	Glen Wood	Wood Brothers	'58 Ford	106	200	running	0
8	15	82	Joe Eubanks	Don Every	'58 Ford	104	150	running	0
12	19	81	Harvey Hege	Harvey Hege	'57 Ford	98	110	running	0
17	13	10	Elmo Langley	Ratus Walters	'57 Ford	93	50	running	0
19	6	11	Junior Johnson	Paul Spaulding	'57 Ford	66	50	coil	0
20	10	26	Tommy Irwin	Tommy Irwin	'58 Ford	24	50	crash	0
21	17	7	Jimmie Lewallen		'58 Ford	21	50	engine	0
4	3	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'57 Oldsmobile	109	250	running	0
10	20	27	Jimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue	'58 Plymouth	99	130	running	0
9	4	6	Cotton Owens	W.H. Watson	'58 Pontiac	104	140	running	0
1	1	41	Curtis Turner	Delta Auto Sales (Doc White)	'59 T-Bird	110	800	running	66
2	2	59	Tom Pistone	Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert)	'59 T-Bird	110	525	running	41

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Curtis Turner	1	1	1
Tom Pistone	2	2	1
Curtis Turner	3	13	11
Tom Pistone	14	50	37
Curtis Turner	51	103	53
Tom Pistone	104	106	3
Bob Welborn	107	109	3
Curtis Turner	110	110	1

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