The 1959 1959-22 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Wilson Speedway race.
Saturday, June 20th, 1959
Wilson Speedway, Wilson, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 | 13 | 20 | Benny Rakestraw | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | rocker arm |
16 | 4 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
5 | 16 | 87 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 14 | 62 | Buck Brigance | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | oil pan |
7 | 7 | 89 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 17 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 11 | 28 | Fred Harb | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 5 | 34 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 19 | 21 | Glen Wood | Ford | 0 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 6 | 22 | Harlan Richardson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 24 | 19 | Herman Beam | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 171 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 21 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | engine |
12 | 15 | 4 | Joe Halton | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 12 | 41 | Joe Weatherly | Ford | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | rf hub |
1 | 18 | 11 | Junior Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 200 | 1 | 0 | running |
8 | 20 | 74 | LD Austin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 10 | 42 | Lee Petty | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 1 | 38 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | engine |
17 | 25 | 0 | Richard Riley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 9 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 23 | 64 | Shep Langdon | Ford | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | engine |
24 | 3 | 12 | Speedy Thompson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
6 | 2 | 5 | Tiny Lund | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 0 | running |
2 | 8 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 22 | 36 | Tommy Irwin | Ford | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.