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1959-10 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track     Post NASCAR Convertible Series race number 10 of 15 Sunday, May 17, 1959 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC 200 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:19:29 Average speed: 75.488 mph Pole speed: 77.02 mph Cautions: none Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 5800 Lead changes: n/a Glossary    1959 NASCAR Convertible Series results   /   1959 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 1 49   Bob Welborn Bob Welborn '57 Chevrolet 200 800 running – 3 2 76   Larry Frank Larry Frank '57 Chevrolet 199 350 running – 2 3 21   Banjo Matthews Wood Brothers '58 Ford 199 525 running – 18 4 0   Rex White Rex White '59 Chevrolet 125 50 engine – 24 5 47   Jack Smith Bud Moore '59 Chevrolet 91 50 wheel bearing – 7 6 8   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '57 Chevrolet 193 165 running – 4 7 77   Joe Lee Johnson Joe Lee Johnson '57 Chevrolet 199 250 running – 8 8 72   Bobby Johns Shorty Johns '57 Chevrolet 192 150 running – 9 9 4   Ken Rush Julian Petty '57 Chevrolet 191 140 running – 5 10 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '59 Chevrolet 197 225 running – 10 11 44   Chester Barron – '59 Chevrolet 191 130 running – 11 12 5   Tiny Lund Tiny Lund '57 Chevrolet 191 125 running – 28 13 32   Brownie King Jess Porter '58 Chevrolet 34   oil leak – 14 14 79   Jerry Draper Jerry Draper '57 Chevrolet 186 85 running – 15 15 64   Shep Langdon Shep Langdon '58 Ford 186 70 running – 22 16 25   Gene White Gene White '57 Chevrolet 106 50 fuel line – 12 17 82   Joe Eubanks Don Every '58 Ford 187 110 running – 13 18 19   Herman Beam Herman Beam '57 Chevrolet 186 100 running – 25 19 40   Joe Halton Joe Halton '57 Chevrolet 88   radiator – 23 20 63   R.L. Combs – '57 Ford 101 50 oil line – 19 21 86   Neil Castles Neil Castles '56 Ford 119 50 running – 6 22 2   Joe Weatherly Bruce Thompson '57 Chevrolet 195 200 running – 21 23 39   Buck Brigance Buck Brigance '57 Chevrolet 109 50 engine – 29 24 27   Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue '58 Plymouth 15   axle – 26 25 46   Whitey Norman Whitey Norman '57 Chevrolet 54   engine – 27 26 33   George Green Jess Porter '57 Chevrolet 53   fan belt – 16 27 34   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '57 Chevrolet 169 60 running – 17 28 89   Buddy Baker Buck Baker '58 Chevrolet 156 50 brakes – 30 29 37   Johnny Gardner – '56 Ford 5   engine – 20 30 31   Bill Morton – '57 Chevrolet 110 50 oil pressure –