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1959-42


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NASCAR Grand National race number 42 of 44
Sunday, October 11, 1959 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
200 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:18:30
Average speed: 76.433 mph
Pole speed: 78.568 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
28 136   Tommy Irwin Tommy Irwin'59 T-Bird96 engine–
2 216   Glen Wood Wood Brothers'58 Ford200525running–
6 376   Larry Frank Carolina Plating   (Larry Frank)'57 Chevrolet197215running–
1 442   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'59 Plymouth200900running–
21 572   Bobby Johns Shorty Johns'57 Chevrolet17150engine–
3 647   Jack Smith Jack Smith'59 Chevrolet199375running–
11 76   Cotton Owens Thunder Chicken   (W.H. Watson)'59 T-Bird192125running–
5 843   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises'59 Plymouth198250running–
4 94   Rex White Rex White'59 Chevrolet199275running–
271020   Tiny Lund Spook Crawford'58 Ford119 crash–
91111   Junior Johnson Paul Spaulding'59 Dodge194140running–
291249   Bob Welborn Bob Welborn'59 Chevrolet81 sway bar–
121388   Buck Baker Lynton Tyson'59 Chevrolet192110running–
71477   Joe Lee Johnson Honest Charley   (Joe Lee Johnson)'57 Chevrolet197175running–
10159   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner'57 Chevrolet193130running–
141617   Fred Harb Fred Harb'57 Ford18485running–
261732   Layman Utsman Jess Potter'57 Chevrolet124 spindle–
131815   Speedy Thompson Beau Morgan'57 Ford187100running–
81938   Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett'57 Ford195150running–
192019   Herman Beam Herman Beam'57 Chevrolet17750running–
242131   Brownie King Jess Potter'57 Chevrolet138 running–
232266   Bill Morton Bill Morton'58 Ford164 engine–
172378   Jimmie Lewallen –'57 Ford17950running–
202426   Dick Blackwell –'57 Ford17550running–
182518   Jerry Smith Red Bank   (Charley Griffith)'57 Pontiac17850running–
152612   Bennie Rakestraw Joe Jones'57 Mercury18270running–
252713   Chuck Tombs Tommy Thompson'59 Chevrolet134 rf hub–
162864   L.D. Austin Shep Langdon'58 Ford18060running–
222962   Buck Brigance Buck Brigance'57 Chevrolet16950rear end–