Hickory 250
1959 NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 44
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,735Race Date:May 2, 1959Hickory Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:1Hr 36Min 31Sec.Newton, North Carolina
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:62.165 MPH.363 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:21No. of Cautions:4hickorymotorspeedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonDriver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonFord:9
Car No.:#11 FordCar No.:#11 FordOldsmobile:0
Team:Roberts RacingTeam:Roberts RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Raymond FoxCrew Chief:Raymond FoxPontiac:0
Laps Led:38 of 250Pole Speed:68.900 MPH
Official 1959 Hickory 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1111 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Spaulding (Car Owner)025038Running
2741 Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyDelta Auto Sales024850Running
3242 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises02470Running
4340 Ken Rush K. RushKen RushPaul Walton (Car Owner)02460Running
5116 Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton OwensW.H. Watson (Car Owner)02460Running
6171 Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonSteve Pierce (Car Owner)0237127Oil Pressure
7964 Shep Langdon S. LangdonShep LangdonShep Langdon (Car Owner)02370Running
81674 L.D. Austin L. AustinL.D. AustinL.D. Austin (Car Owner)02210Running
9838 Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed JarrettNed Jarrett (Car Owner)02200Running
102019 Herman Beam H. BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)02140Running
111581 Harvey Hege H. HegeHarvey HegeHarvey Hege (Car Owner)02090Running
121222 Harlan Richardson H. RichardsonHarlan RichardsonHarlan Richardson (Car Owner)01930Engine
1367 Jim Reed J. ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)01820Axle
14434 G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01790Transmission
151887 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)016724Oil Pressure
161496 Bobby Keck B. KeckBobby KeckBobby Keck (Car Owner)01330Fan Blade
171939 Buck Brigance B. BriganceBuck Brigance01250Battery Cable
181045 Bobby Waddell B. WaddellBobby WaddellBobby Waddell (Car Owner)0810Piston
191327 Jimmy Pardue J. PardueJimmy PardueJimmy Pardue (Car Owner)0730Hub
20210 Bunk Moore B. MooreBunk MooreRichard Riley (Car Owner)0280Engine
2155 Rex White R. WhiteRex WhiteLund Racing0270Transmission

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