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1959 - 11 Race Results


Race Name - 11
Date - 4/26/1959
Race Track - Reading Fairgrounds
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - mph
Number of Cautions - 1
Caution Laps - 12
Average Race Speed - 53.011 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $3,795
Race Number - 11
 More Races from 1959
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 Junior Johnson 11 Paul Spaulding 200 57 Ford 12 $800
2 Speedy Thompson 1 Steve Pierce 196 57 Chevrol 0 $525
3 Tom Pistone 59 Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert) 196 59 T-Bird 0 $350
4 Tommy Irwin 36 Tommy Irwin 192 59 T-Bird 0 $250
5 Buzz Woodward 90 Buzz Woodward 191 57 Ford 0 $225
6 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 189 57 Oldsmob 188 $200
7 Tiny Benson 79 Tiny Benson 187 57 Chevrol 0 $165
8 Jim Parsley 70 Jim Parsley 177 57 Chevrol 0 $150
9 Ben Benz 50 Bernard Friedland 166 57 Chevrol 0 $150
10 Shorty Rollins 99 Shortys (Shorty Rollins) 161 58 Ford 0 $130
11 John Seeley 52 160 57 Chevrol 0 $125
12 Reds Kagle 88 Hoss Kagle 158 57 Chevrol 0 $110
13 Al White 33 Al White 148 58 Ford 0 $100
14 Cotton Owens 6 WH Watson 128 58 Pontiac 0 $85
15 Ken Johnson 53 Ken Johnson 121 57 Ford 0 $70
16 Ray Fanning 200 117 57 Chevrol 0 $60
17 John Findlay 100 Jim Findley 116 57 Chevrol 0 $50
18 Gus Wilson 31 Gus Wilson 100 57 Chevrol 0 $50
19 Rex White 4 Rex White 97 59 Chevrol 0 $50
20 Bobby Johns 72 Shorty Johns 96 57 Chevrol 0 $50
21 Johnny Beauchamp 73 Roy Burdick 92 57 Ford 0 $50
22 Elmo Langley 10 Ratus Walters 76 57 Ford 0 $50
23 Don Angel 3 Don Angel 36 58 Ford 0 $
24 Jim Reed 7 Jim Reed 22 57 Ford 0 $
25 Dave Marburger 791 22 57 Ford 0 $