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1959 - 34 Race Results


Race Name - 34
Date - 8/22/1959
Race Track - Greenville-Pickens Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 63.313 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 58.055 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $3,835
Race Number - 34
 More Races from 1959
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 4 Buck Baker 88 Lynton Tyson 200 59 Chevrol 1 $800
2 3 Cotton Owens 6 WH Watson 200 58 Pontiac $525
3 7 Ned Jarrett 11 Ned Jarrett 200 57 Ford $375
4 15 Jack Smith 92 Gerald Duke 196 59 T-Bird $275
5 5 Jim Paschal 48 Julian Petty 190 57 Chevrol $250
6 19 Tommy Irwin 36 Tommy Irwin 187 57 Ford $215
7 13 Gene White 25 Gene White 186 57 Chevrol $175
8 14 Marvin Porter 12 Marvin Porter 176 57 Ford $150
9 9 Joe Eubanks 82 Don Every 171 58 Ford $140
10 16 Curtis Crider 45 Bobby Waddell 163 57 Pontiac $130
11 11 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 163 57 Chevrol $125
12 6 Tiny Lund 5 Tiny Lund 125 57 Chevrol $110
13 17 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 122 57 Chevrol $100
14 18 Aubrey Boles 15 Aubrey Boles 112 58 Plymout $85
15 10 GC Spencer 34 GC Spencer 75 57 Chevrol $70
16 2 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 65 59 Chevrol $60
17 8 Shep Langdon 64 Shep Langdon 55 58 Ford $50
18 1 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 20 59 Plymout 20 $150
19 12 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 16 57 Chevrol $50