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1959-06 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Convertible Series race number 6 of 15 Friday, April 24, 1959 at Charlotte Fairgrounds, Charlotte, NC 200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 2:22:30 Average speed: 42.105 mph Pole speed: no time trials Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: 4500 Lead changes: n/a Glossary    1959 NASCAR Convertible Series results   /   1959 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 14 36 74   L.D. Austin L.D. Austin '57 Chevrolet 179 85 running – 31 20 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '59 Chevrolet 32   rocker arm – 15 24 15   Max Berrier Max Berrier '58 Plymouth 177 70 running – 27 19 39   Buck Brigance Buck Brigance '57 Chevrolet 84   crank – 12 35 86   Neil Castles Neil Castles '56 Ford 184 110 running – 4 10 21   Ralph Earnhardt Wood Brothers '58 Ford 199 250 running – 36 2 82   Joe Eubanks Don Every '58 Ford 3   piston – 18 5 76   Larry Frank Larry Frank '57 Chevrolet 146 50 gas tank – 25 11 7   Johnny Gardner – '56 Ford 96   engine – 13 25 33   George Green Jess Potter '57 Chevrolet 182 100 transmission – 22 7 40   Joe Halton Joe Halton '57 Chevrolet 124 50 radiator hose – 19 18 17   Fred Harb Fred Harb '57 Mercury 142 50 running – 34 13 81   Harvey Hege Harvey Hege '57 Ford 16   crash – 35 17 38   Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett '57 Chevrolet 4   fuel line – 3 30 77   Joe Lee Johnson Joe Lee Johnson '57 Chevrolet 200 350 running – 30 8 32   Brownie King Jess Potter '58 Chevrolet 57   engine – 10 26 64   Shep Langdon Shep Langdon '58 Ford 190 130 running – 16 12 5   Tiny Lund Tiny Lund '57 Chevrolet 174 60 engine – 21 28 0   Bunk Moore Richard Riley '57 Chevrolet 135 50 fuel line – 17 21 46   Whitey Norman Whitey Norman '57 Chevrolet 160 50 ball joint – 23 4 27   Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue '58 Plymouth 114   transmission – 24 1 42   Lee Petty Petty Engineering '57 Oldsmobile 105   axle – 20 29 43   Richard Petty Petty Engineering '57 Oldsmobile 137 50 steering – 33 31 711   Bill Poor Bill Poor '56 Chevrolet 19   oil line – 6 27 20   Bennie Rakestraw – '57 Mercury 194 200 running – 2 23 99   Shorty Rollins Shorty Rollins '58 Ford 200 525 running – 11 16 4   Ken Rush Julian Petty '57 Chevrolet 188 125 running – 29 22 97   Barney Shore Barney Shore '57 Chevrolet 74   steering – 28 6 47   Jack Smith Bud Moore '59 Chevrolet 74   radiator hose – 9 34 14   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '57 Chevrolet 190 140 running – 5 14 9   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '57 Chevrolet 198 225 running – 32 32 45   Bobby Waddell – '57 Pontiac 28   overheating – 1 15 41   Joe Weatherly Doc White '59 T-Bird 200 900 running – 26 9 49   Bob Welborn Bob Welborn '57 Chevrolet 90   ball joint – 8 3 25   Gene White Gene White '57 Chevrolet 191 150 running – 7 33 3   Fritz Wilson – '58 Ford 194 165 running –