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1959 - 22 Race Results


Race Name - 22
Date - 6/20/1959
Race Track - Wilson Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 58.065 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $3,785
Race Number - 22
 More Races from 1959
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 18 Junior Johnson 11 Paul Spaulding 200 57 Ford 1 $800
2 8 Tom Pistone 59 Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert) 200 59 T-Bird $525
3 19 Glen Wood 21 Wood Brothers 196 58 Ford $350
4 10 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 194 57 Oldsmob $250
5 16 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 194 59 Chevrol $225
6 2 Tiny Lund 5 Tiny Lund 193 57 Chevrol $200
7 7 Buddy Baker 89 Buck Baker 188 58 Chevrol $165
8 20 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 187 57 Chevrol $150
9 11 Fred Harb 28 Harvey Hege 186 57 Mercury $140
10 9 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 186 57 Chevrol $130
11 17 Cotton Owens 6 WH Watson 186 58 Pontiac $125
12 15 Joe Halton 4 181 57 Chevrol $110
13 24 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 171 57 Chevrol $100
14 5 GC Spencer 34 GC Spencer 162 57 Chevrol $85
15 6 Harlan Richardson 22 Harlan Richardson 160 57 Ford $70
16 4 Bobby Keck 96 Bobby Keck 142 57 Chevrol $60
17 25 Richard Riley 0 Richard Riley 137 57 Chevrol $50
18 23 Shep Langdon 64 Shep Langdon 108 58 Ford $50
19 21 Joe Eubanks 82 Don Every 106 58 Ford $50
20 1 Ned Jarrett 38 Ned Jarrett 80 57 Chevrol $50
21 22 Tommy Irwin 36 Tommy Irwin 80 59 T-Bird $50
22 14 Buck Brigance 62 67 57 Chevrol $50
23 12 Joe Weatherly 41 Delta Auto Sales (Doc White) 52 59 T-Bird $
24 3 Speedy Thompson 12 42 57 Chevrol $
25 13 Benny Rakestraw 20 Spook Crawford 6 57 Mercury $