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1959 Daytona 500 Qualifier qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 2 of 44 Friday, February 20, 1959 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 40 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 0:41:54 Average speed: 143.198 mph Pole speed: 140.581 mph Cautions: none Margin of victory: .5 cl Attendance: 17000 Lead changes: 10 Glossary    1959 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1959 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   Results not available. OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Glen Rockey (#31-WD), George Henderson (#46-WD), Jim Delaney