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1959-17


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NASCAR Grand National race number 17 of 44
Saturday, May 30, 1959 at Ascot Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
500 laps* on a 0.400 mile dirt track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:49:16
Average speed: 50.982 mph
Pole speed: 53.59 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: n/a

Glossary    1959 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1959 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 497   Parnelli Jones Vel Miletich'59 Ford4871805running
21144   Lloyd Dane Lloyd Dane'57 Ford487900running
31212   Marvin Porter Marvin Porter'57 Ford485700running
4 634   Bob Ross Jim Rush'57 Chevrolet482600running
52711   Bob Keefe Jack Chatenay'58 Plymouth459500running
62110   Lucky Long Bob Bristol'57 Chevrolet457400running
7178   Dave James '57 Chevrolet454350running
8295   John Potter Bob Smith'58 Ford453300running
9 555   Mel Larson Mel Larson'57 Mercury451250running
10153   Eddie Pagan Bill Clinton'59 T-Bird439375running
11 39   Bob Price Fred Lauria'57 Chevrolet419225running
123026   Jim Lamport Jim McNeil'56 Ford414150running
131437   Bob Hogle Walt Palozi'57 Pontiac409140overheating
141061   Dick Santee '57 Ford407130running
151918   Bob Tyrell '57 Chevrolet406120overheating
163122   Harlan Richardson Harlan Richardson'57 Ford393110running
172323   Bob Perry Bob Perry'59 Plymouth369250rear end
182421   Ronny Myers '56 Ford369100overheating
19 91   Scotty Cain Scotty Cain'59 Ford367200piston
201684   Don Taylor Don Taylor'57 Chevrolet360100overheating
211343   Bill Jarick Chuck Parkko'58 Mercury34675running
223287   Arley Scranton Arley Scranton'57 Pontiac33975running
23262   Ron Hornaday Frank Galpin'57 Chevrolet32575radiator
241891   Jim Cook Floyd Johnson'59 Plymouth270175plugs
252214   Tom Edmonds '56 Mercury23975a frame
262840   Dick Carter '58 Mercury23075running
27 80   Danny Letner Floyd Johnson'57 Pontiac224100camshaft
28 298   Eddie Gray Vel Miletich'57 Ford217170overheating
29 17   Jim Reed Jim Reed'59 Chevrolet134134engine
30334   Dick Getty Dick Getty'59 Chevrolet132175sway bar
312047   George Norton '57 Chevrolet7350bearing
322531   Kirby Miller '59 Chevrolet47150driveshaft
33 720   Gene Peltier '57 Chevrolet3650piston
* Race shortened to 487 laps due to rain.