Music City 200
1959 NASCAR Cup Series Race 16 of 44
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,270Race Date:May 24, 1959Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 24Min 30Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:71.006 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:12No. of Cautions:No Cautionshttp

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Rex White R. WhiteDriver: Rex White R. WhiteChevrolet:9
Car No.:#4 ChevroletCar No.:#4 ChevroletFord:0
Team:White-Clemens RacingTeam:White-Clemens RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Louis ClementsCrew Chief:Pontiac:0
Laps Led:40 of 200Pole Speed:70.890 MPH
Official 1959 Music City 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
114 Rex White R. WhiteRex WhiteRex White (Car Owner)020040Running
2711 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Spaulding (Car Owner)020012Running
3336 Tommy Irwin T. IrwinTommy IrwinTommy Irwin (Car Owner)0199111Running
4587 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)01980Running
5477 Joe Lee Johnson J. JohnsonJoe Lee JohnsonHonest Charley01980Running
6242 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises019637Running
7818 Charley Griffith C. GriffithCharley GriffithRed Bank01930Running
866 Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton OwensW.H. Watson (Car Owner)01930Running
9973 Bob Burdick B. Burdick (R)Bob BurdickRoy Burdick (Car Owner)01920Running
101119 Herman Beam H. BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)01790Running
111034 G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01710Running
121213 Tommy Thompson T. ThompsonTommy ThompsonTommy Thompson (Car Owner)01600Running

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