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1959-22 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 22 of 44 Saturday, June 20, 1959 at Wilson Speedway, Wilson, NC 200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:43:20 Average speed: 58.065 mph Pole speed: drew for pole Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: n/a Glossary    1959 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1959 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 24 3 12   Speedy Thompson – '57 Chevrolet 42   brakes – 18 23 64   Shep Langdon Shep Langdon '58 Ford 108 50 engine – 19 21 82   Joe Eubanks Don Every '58 Ford 106 50 engine – 20 1 38   Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett '57 Chevrolet 80 50 engine – 22 14 62   Buck Brigance Buck Brigance '57 Chevrolet 67 50 oil pan – 21 22 36   Tommy Irwin Tommy Irwin '59 T-Bird 80 50 overheating – 1 18 11   Junior Johnson Paul Spaulding '57 Ford 200 800 running – 2 8 59   Tom Pistone Rupert Safety Belt   (Carl Rupert) '59 T-Bird 200 525 running – 3 19 21   Glen Wood Wood Brothers '58 Ford 196 350 running – 4 10 42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises '57 Oldsmobile 194 250 running – 5 16 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '59 Chevrolet 194 225 running – 6 2 5   Tiny Lund Tiny Lund '57 Chevrolet 193 200 running – 7 7 89   Buddy Baker Buck Baker '58 Chevrolet 188 165 running – 8 20 74   L.D. Austin L.D. Austin '57 Chevrolet 187 150 running – 9 11 28   Fred Harb Harvey Hege '57 Mercury 186 140 running – 10 9 9   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '57 Chevrolet 186 130 running – 11 17 6   Cotton Owens W.H. Watson '58 Pontiac 186 125 running – 12 15 4   Joe Halton Joe Halton '57 Chevrolet 181 110 running – 13 24 19   Herman Beam Herman Beam '57 Chevrolet 171 100 running – 14 5 34   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '57 Chevrolet 162 85 running – 15 6 22   Harlan Richardson Harlan Richardson '57 Ford 160 70 running – 17 25 0   Richard Riley Richard Riley '57 Chevrolet 137 50 running – 16 4 96   Bobby Keck Bobby Keck '57 Chevrolet 142 60 rear end – 23 12 41   Joe Weatherly Delta Auto Sales   (Doc White) '59 T-Bird 52   rf hub – 25 13 20   Bennie Rakestraw Spook Crawford '57 Mercury 6   rocker arm –