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Entry List

The official 1959 Wilkes 160 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at North Wilkesboro Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Wilkes 160

Sunday, October 18th, 1959

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • 12 Chevrolet
  • 10 Ford
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 26
  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 74.829
  • Cautions: 3 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 1
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Wilkes 160 at North Wilkesboro Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 46 Barney Shore , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Barney Shore Barney Shore
2 56 Bill Morton , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford Bill Morton Bill Morton
3 33 Bill Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet -- --
4 94 Bill Taylor , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford -- --
5 96 Bobby Keck , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck
6 31 Brownie King , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
7 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Lynton Tyson Lynton Tyson
8 26 Dick Blackwell , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford -- --
9 27 EJ Trivette , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Plymouth E.J. Trivette E.J. Trivette
10 34 GC Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
11 16 Glen Wood , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers Racing
12 19 Herman Beam , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Herman Beam Herman Beam
13 47 Jack Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Jack Smith Jack Smith
14 78 Jimmie Lewallen , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford -- --
15 11 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Dodge Paul Spaulding Paul Spaulding
16 76 Larry Frank , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Carolina Plating Larry Frank
17 32 Layman Utsman , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
18 42 Lee Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
19 38 Ned Jarrett , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett
20 4 Rex White , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Rex White Rex White
21 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
22 9 Roy Tyner , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Chevrolet Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
23 64 Shep Langdon , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford Shep Langdon Shep Langdon
24 15 Speedy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford Beau Morgan Beau Morgan
25 49 Tom Pistone , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford Rupert Safety Belt Carl Rupert
26 36 Tommy Irwin , Nov 30, -0001 1959 Ford Tommy Irwin Tommy Irwin