The 1959 Richmond 200 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.
Sunday, June 21st, 1959
Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 16 | 51 | Aubrey Boles | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 165 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 20 | 33 | Bob Hundley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 5 | 79 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 1 | 87 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 14 | 62 | Buck Brigance | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 19 | 89 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
5 | 11 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 13 | 32 | George Green | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 171 | 0 | 0 | running |
2 | 3 | 21 | Glen Wood | Ford | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 9 | 22 | Harlan Richardson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | engine |
7 | 17 | 19 | Herman Beam | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 21 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 2 | 41 | Joe Weatherly | Ford | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | crash |
20 | 10 | 11 | Junior Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | crash |
14 | 15 | 74 | LD Austin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 6 | 42 | Lee Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | engine |
12 | 18 | 0 | Richard Riley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 22 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | engine |
10 | 4 | 2 | Speedy Thompson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 7 | 5 | Tiny Lund | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 12 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 200 | 1 | 0 | running |
6 | 8 | 36 | Tommy Irwin | Ford | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.