Orange 100
1959 NASCAR Cup Series Race 40 of 44
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,945Race Date:Sep 20, 1959Occoneechee Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:1Hr 16Min 17Sec.Hillsboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:77.868 MPH1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:22No. of Cautions:No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Jack Smith J. SmithPlymouth:9
Car No.:#42 PlymouthCar No.:#47 ChevroletFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Chevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Pontiac:0
Laps Led:21 of 110Pole Speed:85.533 MPH
Official 1959 Orange 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1742 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises011021Running
246 Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton OwensThunder Chicken01090Running
3243 Richard Petty R. Petty (R)Richard PettyPetty Enterprises01000Axle
41376 Larry Frank L. FrankLarry FrankCarolina Plating01000Running
5169 Roy Tyner R. TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)01000Running
61819 Herman Beam H. BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)0990Running
71463 R.L. Combs R. CombsR.L. CombsR.L. Combs (Car Owner)0980Running
81534 G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing0950Engine
91923 Bill Scott B. ScottBill Scott0930Overheating
10659 Tom Pistone T. PistoneTom PistoneRupert Safety Belt08939Spindle
111164 Shep Langdon S. LangdonShep LangdonShep Langdon (Car Owner)0850Running
12588 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerLynton Tyson (Car Owner)0820Sway Bar
13917 Fred Harb F. HarbFred HarbFred Harb (Car Owner)0690Engine
141032 George Green G. GreenGeorge GreenJess Potter (Car Owner)0680Running
151762 Buck Brigance B. BriganceBuck Brigance0650Running
16147 Jack Smith J. SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)04850Axle
17815 Rex White R. WhiteRex WhiteBeau Morgan (Car Owner)0430Hub
18361 Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonW.H. Watson (Car Owner)0290A Frame
191238 Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed JarrettNed Jarrett (Car Owner)0180Axle
202096 Bobby Keck B. KeckBobby KeckBobby Keck (Car Owner)0120Head Gasket
212127 E.J. Trivette E. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.J. Trivette (Car Owner)020Transmission
222211 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Spaulding (Car Owner)01080Disqualified

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