Results

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.

1959-22

Saturday, June 20th, 1959

Wilson Speedway, Wilson, NC

  • 2 Mercury
  • 13 Chevrolet
  • 1 Pontiac
  • 8 Ford
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 25
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 58.065
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • 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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1959-22 at Wilson Speedway results
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

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