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1959-07 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track     Post NASCAR Convertible Series race number 7 of 15 Sunday, April 26, 1959 at Orange Speedway, Hillsborough, NC 110 laps on a 0.900 mile dirt track (99.000 miles) Time of race: 1:12:11 Average speed: 82.29 mph Pole speed: 88.5 mph Cautions: 1 for 3 laps Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 6300 Lead changes: 2 Glossary    1959 NASCAR Convertible Series results   /   1959 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 24 16 4   Ken Rush Julian Petty '57 Chevrolet 36   engine 0 25 10 9   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '57 Chevrolet 28   ball joint 0 10 22 17   Fred Harb Fred Harb '57 Mercury 104 130 running 0 17 15 20   Bennie Rakestraw – '57 Mercury 98 50 running 0 11 5 21   Jimmy Massey Wood Brothers '58 Ford 103 125 running 0 22 25 27   Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue '58 Plymouth 73 50 radiator 0 5 6 32   Brownie King Jess Potter '58 Chevrolet 106 225 running 0 13 17 33   George Green Jess Potter '57 Chevrolet 102 100 running 0 6 7 34   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '57 Chevrolet 106 200 running 0 26 13 38   Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett '57 Chevrolet 23   shocks 0 23 12 40   Joe Halton Joe Halton '57 Chevrolet 47   axle 0 1 1 41   Joe Weatherly Doc White '59 T-Bird 110 900 running 80 4 11 42   Richard Petty Petty Engineering '57 Oldsmobile 107 250 running 0 18 21 46   Gene White – '57 Chevrolet 98 50 running 0 2 3 47   Jack Smith Bud Moore '59 Chevrolet 109 525 running 0 3 4 49   Bob Welborn Bob Welborn '57 Chevrolet 109 350 running 0 20 19 63   R.L. Combs – '57 Ford 97 50 running 0 8 14 64   Shep Langdon Shep Langdon '58 Ford 105 150 running 0 15 24 74   L.D. Austin L.D. Austin '57 Chevrolet 102 70 running 0 9 8 76   Larry Frank Larry Frank '57 Chevrolet 104 140 running 0 19 26 81   Harvey Hege Harvey Hege '57 Ford 97 50 running 0 16 23 86   Neil Castles Neil Castles '56 Ford 99 60 running 0 21 2 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '59 Chevrolet 75 50 transmission 30 12 20 89   Buddy Baker Buck Baker '58 Chevrolet 103 110 running 0 7 9 92   George Alsobrook B.J. Jones '57 Ford 106 165 running 0 14 18 94   Clarence DeZalia Clarence DeZalia '56 Ford 102 85 running 0 27 27 711   Bill Poor Bill Poor '56 Chevrolet 19   engine 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Buck Baker 1 30 30   Joe Weatherly 31 110 80