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Lakewood 100 1959 NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 44
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$3,735	Race Date:	Mar 22, 1959	Lakewood Speedway
Margin of Victory:	1 Lap	Race Duration:	1Hr 19Min 49Sec.	Atlanta, Georgia
Lead Changes:	1	Average Speed:	75.172 MPH	1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:	21	No. of Cautions:	No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Johnny Beauchamp J. Beauchamp	Driver:	Buck Baker B. Baker	Ford:	9
Car No.:	#73 Ford	Car No.:	#87 Chevrolet	Chevrolet:	0
Team:		Team:	Buck Baker Racing	Mercury:	0
Crew Chief:		Crew Chief:		Pontiac:	0
Laps Led:	All 100 Laps100 of 100	Pole Speed:	77.888 MPH

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Official 1959 Lakewood 100 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	2	73	Johnny Beauchamp J. BeauchampJohnny Beauchamp	Roy Burdick (Car Owner)	0	100	100	Running
2	1	87	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	0	99	0	Running
3	15	59	Tom Pistone T. PistoneTom Pistone	Rupert Safety Belt	0	97	0	Running
4	6	1	Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy Thompson	Steve Pierce (Car Owner)	0	96	0	Running
5	14	82	Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe Eubanks	Don Every (Car Owner)	0	95	0	Running
6	17	99	Shorty Rollins S. RollinsShorty Rollins	Shorty Rollins (Car Owner)	0	94	0	Running
7	21	39	Billy Carden B. CardenBilly Carden	Davis Brothers (Car Owner)	0	93	0	Running
8	4	22	Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball Roberts	Jim Stephens (Car Owner)	0	85	0	Rear Gear
9	8	5	Tiny Lund T. LundTiny Lund	Lund racing	0	83	0	Transmission
10	5	49	Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob Welborn	Bob Welborn (Car Owner)	0	82	0	Rear Gear
11	16	16	Jim McGuirk J. McGuirkJim McGuirk	Happy Steigel (Car Owner)	0	81	0	Running
12	13	35	Sam Massey S. MasseySam Massey		0	73	0	Running
13	11	58	Roscoe Thompson R. ThompsonRoscoe Thompson	Roscoe Thompson (Car Owner)	0	68	0	Accident
14	9	6	Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton Owens	W.H. Watson (Car Owner)	0	54	0	Engine
15	12	68	J.C. Hendrix J. HendrixJ.C. Hendrix	W.J. Ridgeway (Car Owner)	0	52	0	Accident
16	18	44	Chester Barron C. BarronChester Barron	Chester Barron (Car Owner)	0	45	0	Clutch
17	7	42	Lee Petty L. PettyLee Petty	Petty Enterprises	0	39	0	Axle
18	19	8	Johnny Allen J. AllenJohnny Allen	Johnny Allen (Car Owner)	0	23	0	Overheating
19	20	36	Pete Kelly P. KellyPete Kelly	Pete Kelly (Car Owner)	0	10	0	Head Gasket
20	10	18	Charley Griffith C. GriffithCharley Griffith	Red Bank	0	2	0	Axle
21	3	47	Jack Smith J. SmithJack Smith	Jack Smith (Car Owner)	0	1	0	Engine
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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