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1959 - 14 Race Results


Race Name - 14
Date - 5/17/1959
Race Track - Trenton Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 150 miles
Pole Speed - 88.95 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 87.35 mph
Lead Changes - 4
Total Race Purse - $5,620
Race Number - 14
 More Races from 1959
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 3 Tom Pistone 59 Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert) 150 59 T-Bird 52 $1,450
2 2 Cotton Owens 6 WH Watson 150 58 Pontiac 95 $750
3 8 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 149 59 Plymout 0 $575
4 5 Jim Reed 7 Jim Reed 148 59 Chevrol 3 $375
5 4 Tommy Irwin 36 Tommy Irwin 147 59 T-Bird 0 $350
6 10 Pedro Rodriguez 10 Ratus Walters 144 57 Ford 0 $300
7 13 Ben Benz 55 Bernard Friedland 139 57 Chevrol 0 $250
8 14 Dominic Persicketti 27 137 57 Ford 0 $225
9 17 Ernie Gesell 61 115 57 Ford 0 $200
10 16 Tiny Benson 79 Tiny Benson 111 56 Chevrol 0 $185
11 6 Junior Johnson 11 Paul Spaulding 103 57 Ford 0 $175
12 11 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 95 57 Oldsmob 0 $165
13 9 Charlie Cregar 16 Happy Steigel 95 59 Pontiac 0 $150
14 18 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 87 57 Chevrol 0 $130
15 1 Bob Burdick 73 Roy Burdick 64 59 T-Bird 0 $100
16 7 Reds Kagle 88 Reds Kagle 53 57 Chevrol 0 $90
17 15 Al White 33 Al White 52 58 Ford 0 $75
18 12 Elmo Langley 110 Ratus Walters 25 57 Ford 0 $75