Results

The 1959 1959-05 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Concord Speedway race.

1959-05

Sunday, March 8th, 1959

Concord Speedway, Concord, NC

  • 11 Chevrolet
  • 1 Pontiac
  • 6 Ford
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 19
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 59.239
  • Cautions: 2 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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1959-05 at Concord Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
17 5 49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet 0 0 19 0 0 fire
11 14 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 156 0 0 running
18 1 88 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 15 13 0 valve
19 19 0 Bunk Moore Chevrolet 0 0 2 0 0 crash
7 8 44 Chester Barron Chevrolet 0 0 192 0 0 running
2 3 6 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 199 0 0 running
1 4 41 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 200 185 0 running
8 9 10 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 191 0 0 running
15 15 81 Harvey Hege Ford 0 0 101 0 0 engine
9 17 19 Herman Beam Chevrolet 0 0 179 0 0 running
13 12 8 Johnny Allen Chevrolet 0 0 151 0 0 fuel line
4 10 11 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 196 0 0 running
10 18 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 168 0 0 running
3 6 42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile 0 0 198 0 0 running
12 16 80 Neil Castles Chevrolet 0 0 155 0 0 running
14 11 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 109 0 0 rocker arm
5 7 1 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet 0 0 196 0 0 running
16 2 59 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 62 2 0 crash
6 13 26 Tommy Irwin Ford 0 0 195 0 0 running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.