NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1959 - 29 Race Results
Race Name - 29Date - 8/1/1959Race Track - Rambi RacewayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 66.47 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 52.941 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $3,885Race Number - 29 | More Races from 1959 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 9 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 200 | 57 Ford | 1 | $800 |
2 | 8 | Jim Paschal | 48 | Julian Petty | 199 | 57 Chevrol | $525 | |
3 | 7 | Tommy Irwin | 36 | Tommy Irwin | 199 | 57 Ford | $350 | |
4 | 6 | Glen Wood | 21 | Wood Brothers | 198 | 58 Ford | $250 | |
5 | 3 | Joe Weatherly | 41 | Delta Auto Sales (Doc White) | 197 | 59 T-Bird | $225 | |
6 | 2 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 197 | 59 Plymout | $300 | |
7 | 5 | John Dodd Sr | 72 | John Dodd Sr | 196 | 59 Ford | $165 | |
8 | 11 | Roy Tyner | 9 | Roy Tyner | 194 | 57 Chevrol | $150 | |
9 | 4 | Earl Moss | 14 | Manley Britt | 194 | 57 Ford | $140 | |
10 | 13 | Harlan Richardson | 22 | Harlan Richardson | 192 | 58 Ford | $130 | |
11 | 23 | Buddy Baker | 89 | Lynton Tyson | 187 | 58 Chevrol | $125 | |
12 | 14 | GC Spencer | 34 | GC Spencer | 186 | 57 Chevrol | $110 | |
13 | 21 | Neil Castles | 28 | Harvey Hege | 184 | 57 Mercury | $100 | |
14 | 22 | Jim Austin | 97 | Jim Austin | 178 | 59 Ford | $85 | |
15 | 17 | Buck Brigance | 62 | 178 | 57 Chevrol | $70 | ||
16 | 19 | Bobby Keck | 96 | Bobby Keck | 177 | 57 Chevrol | $60 | |
17 | 25 | LD Austin | 74 | LD Austin | 175 | 57 Chevrol | $50 | |
18 | 18 | Bill Poor | 711 | Bill Poor | 173 | 57 Chevrol | $50 | |
19 | 26 | Cotton Owens | 82 | Don Every | 171 | 58 Ford | $50 | |
20 | 15 | Buck Baker | 88 | Lynton Tyson | 158 | 59 Chevrol | $50 | |
21 | 24 | Curtis Crider | 0 | Richard Riley | 125 | 57 Chevrol | $50 | |
22 | 27 | Speedy Thompson | 2 | Bruce Thompson | 124 | 57 Chevrol | $50 | |
23 | 16 | Barney Shore | 197 | Barney Shore | 52 | 57 Chevrol | $ | |
24 | 20 | Larry Flynn | 86 | Larry Flynn | 42 | 57 Ford | $ | |
25 | 12 | Fred Harb | 17 | Fred Harb | 38 | 57 Ford | $ | |
26 | 1 | Bob Welborn | 49 | Bob Welborn | 5 | 59 Chevrol | $ | |
27 | 10 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 4 | 57 Oldsmob | $ |