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1959 - Old Dominion 500 Race Results


Race Name - Old Dominion 500
Date - 9/27/1959
Race Track - Martinsville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 69.471 mph
Number of Cautions - 7
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 60.5 mph
Lead Changes - 6
Total Race Purse - $15,925
Race Number - 41
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 14 Rex White 4 Rex White 500 59 Chevrol 202 $3,250
2 1 Glen Wood 16 Wood Brothers 500 58 Ford 85 $1,975
3 24 Jim Reed 7 Jim Reed 497 59 Chevrol 87 $1,425
4 2 Tommy Irwin 36 Tommy Irwin 497 59 T-Bird 0 $1,175
5 16 Speedy Thompson 22 OgdenRidgeway (WJ Ridgeway) 497 59 Chevrol 0 $900
6 7 Larry Frank 76 Carolina Plating (Larry Frank) 496 57 Chevrol 39 $750
7 4 Tom Pistone 59 Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert) 492 59 T-Bird 0 $675
8 5 Joe Lee Johnson 77 Honest Charley (Joe Lee Johnson) 490 57 Chevrol 0 $600
9 15 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 490 57 Chevrol 0 $500
10 6 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 488 59 Plymout 87 $575
11 26 John Dodd Sr 75 John Dodd Sr 488 59 Ford 0 $375
12 39 Ned Jarrett 38 Ned Jarrett 484 57 Ford 0 $275
13 27 Ken Rush 41 476 57 Chevrol 0 $250
14 32 Buck Baker 87 Lynton Tyson 476 59 Chevrol 0 $225
15 3 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 470 59 Plymout 0 $275
16 19 George Green 32 Jess Potter 469 58 Chevrol 0 $200
17 37 LD Austin 15 Beau Morgan 469 57 Ford 0 $180
18 36 Jerry Smith 18 Red Bank (Charley Griffith) 466 57 Pontiac 0 $165
19 12 Tiny Lund 20 Spook Crawford 451 58 Ford 0 $155
20 4 Bunk Moore 5 Tiny Lund 451 57 Chevrol 0 $150
21 42 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 447 57 Chevrol 0 $130
22 21 Bill Taylor 14 Manley Britt 439 58 Ford 0 $125
23 17 Brownie King 31 Jess Potter 434 57 Chevrol 0 $110
24 8 Bobby Johns 72 Shorty Johns 431 57 Chevrol 0 $100
25 28 Shep Langdon 64 Shep Langdon 425 58 Ford 0 $85
26 29 Aubrey Boles 45 Aubrey Boles 405 57 Plymout 0 $75
27 23 RL Combs 63 RL Combs 404 57 Ford 0 $75
28 9 Jimmy Thompson 2 Bruce Thompson 318 57 Chevrol 0 $75
29 22 Jack Smith 47 Jack Smith 305 59 Chevrol 0 $75
30 30 Fireball Roberts 88 Lynton Tyson 303 59 Chevrol 0 $75
31 25 Erwin Carpenter 86 Neil Castles 299 56 Ford 0 $75
32 31 EJ Trivette 27 EJ Trivette 293 58 Plymout 0 $75
33 10 Cotton Owens 6 Thunder Chicken (WH Watson) 279 59 T-Bird 0 $75
34 34 GC Spencer 34 GC Spencer 263 57 Chevrol 0 $75
35 35 Whitey Norman 46 Whitey Norman 259 57 Chevrol 0 $75
36 41 Buck Brigance 62 229 57 Chevrol 0 $75
37 13 Gene White 25 Gene White 224 57 Chevrol 0 $75
38 18 Marvin Panch 98 Tom Vernon 224 59 Ford 0 $75
39 20 Banjo Matthews 93 Power Products (Banjo Matthews) 216 59 T-Bird 0 $75
40 11 Elmo Langley 10 Ratus Walters 180 59 Buick 0 $75
41 33 Joe Halton 40 157 57 Chevrol 0 $25
42 43 Ben Benz 55 Bernard Friedland 151 57 Chevrol 0 $25
43 44 Bill Scott 33 151 57 Chevrol 0 $25
44 47 Fred Harb 17 Fred Harb 76 57 Ford 0 $25
45 46 Johnny Beauchamp 58 50 57 Chevrol 0 $25
46 48 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 37 57 Chevrol 0 $25
47 38 Jimmie Lewallen 78 2 57 Ford 0 $25