1959 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Lee Kirby 300 Race Results

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1959 - Lee Kirby 300 Race Results

Race Name - Lee Kirby 300
Date - 10/25/1959
Race Track - Concord Speedway (1)
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 150 miles
Pole Speed - mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 54.005 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $6,540
Race Number - 44

More Races from 1959

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	18	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	300	59 Chevrol	111	$1,500
2	9	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	299	59 Plymout	0	$1,000
3	3	Buck Baker	87	Lynton Tyson	293	59 Chevrol	0	$700
4	8	Buddy Baker	88	Lynton Tyson	291	59 Chevrol	0	$500
5	23	Glen Wood	98	Tom Vernon	288	59 Ford	0	$400
6	14	Shep Langdon	64	Shep Langdon	284	58 Ford	0	$300
7	11	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	283	59 Plymout	0	$275
8	7	Speedy Thompson	2	Bruce Thompson	282	57 Chevrol	0	$225
9	12	Tom Pistone	59	Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert)	279	59 T-Bird	0	$200
10	31	LD Austin	74	LD Austin	279	58 Chevrol	0	$150
11	15	Tiny Lund	20	Spook Crawford	268	58 Ford	0	$125
12	24	Roy Tyner	9	Roy Tyner	266	57 Chevrol	0	$125
13	34	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	260	57 Chevrol	0	$125
14	5	Rex White	15	Beau Morgan	258	57 Ford	0	$125
15	30	Larry Frank	76	Carolina Plating (Larry Frank)	255	57 Chevrol	0	$100
16	19	Bobby Keck	96	Bobby Keck	248	57 Chevrol	0	$90
17	28	Junior Johnson	11	Paul Spaulding	244	59 Dodge	0	$75
18	17	RL Combs	63	RL Combs	237	57 Ford	0	$75
19	25	Bill Taylor	94		235	57 Ford	0	$75
20	21	Brownie King	31	Jess Potter	234	57 Chevrol	0	$75
21	32	Bill Scott	33		220	57 Chevrol	0	$75
22	16	Ken Rush	4	Julian Petty	177	57 Chevrol	0	$75
23	33	Joe Lee Johnson	77	Honest Charley (Joe Lee Johnson)	173	57 Chevrol	0	$75
24	22	Curtis Turner	75	Frank Hayworth	159	59 Ford	0	$75
25	29	Richard Riley	32	Jess Potter	149	58 Chevrol	0	$
26	20	Tommy Irwin	36	Tommy Irwin	121	59 T-Bird	0	$
27	10	Buck Brigance	62		117	57 Chevrol	0	$
28	2	Cotton Owens	6	Thunder Chicken (WH Watson)	111	59 T-Bird	89	$
29	6	EJ Trivette	27	EJ Trivette	103	57 Plymout	0	$
30	13	GC Spencer	34	GC Spencer	102	59 Chevrol	0	$
31	1	Fred Harb	17	Fred Harb	82	57 Ford	0	$
32	4	Bill Morton	56	Bill Morton	82	58 Ford	0	$
33	26	Bunk Moore	5	Tiny Lund	71	57 Chevrol	0	$
34	27	Ned Jarrett	38	Ned Jarrett	69	57 Ford	0	$