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1959 Old Dominion 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 41 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$15,925Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:4Hr 7Min 56Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:6Average Speed:60.500 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:47No. of Cautions:7martinsvillespeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Rex White R. WhiteDriver: Glen Wood G. WoodChevrolet:9
Car No.:#4 ChevroletCar No.:#16 FordFord:0
Team:White-Clemens RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Louis ClementsCrew Chief:Leonard WoodPontiac:0
Laps Led:202 of 500Pole Speed:69.471 MPH

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Official 1959 Old Dominion 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1144 Rex WhiteRex WhiteRex White (Car Owner)0500202Running
2116 Glen WoodGlen WoodWood Brothers Racing050085Running
3247 Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)049787Running
4236 Tommy IrwinTommy IrwinTommy Irwin (Car Owner)04970Running
51622 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonOgden-Ridgeway04970Running
6776 Larry FrankLarry FrankCarolina Plating049639Running
7459 Tom PistoneTom PistoneRupert Safety Belt04920Running
8577 Joe Lee JohnsonJoe Lee JohnsonHonest Charley04900Running
9159 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)04900Running
10642 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises048887Running
112675 John Dodd, Sr.John Dodd, Sr.John Dodd Sr. (Car Owner)04880Running
123938 Ned JarrettNed JarrettNed Jarrett (Car Owner)04840Running
132741 Ken RushKen Rush04760Running
143287 Buck BakerBuck BakerLynton Tyson (Car Owner)04760Running
15343 Richard Petty (R)Richard PettyPetty Enterprises04700Running
161932 George GreenGeorge GreenJess Potter (Car Owner)04690Running
173715 L.D. AustinL.D. AustinBeau Morgan (Car Owner)04690Running
183618 Jerry SmithJerry SmithRed Bank04660Running
191220 Tiny LundTiny LundSpook Crawford (Car Owner)04510Running
2045 Bunk MooreBunk MooreTiny Lund (Car Owner)04510Running
214219 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)04470Running
222114 Bill TaylorBill TaylorManley Britt (Car Owner)04390Engine
231731 Brownie KingBrownie KingCity Motor Company04340Engine
24872 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)04310Running
252864 Shep LangdonShep LangdonShep Langdon (Car Owner)04250Running
262945 Aubrey BolesAubrey BolesAubrey Boles (Car Owner)04050Running
272363 R.L. CombsR.L. CombsR.L. Combs (Car Owner)04040Running
2892 Jimmy ThompsonJimmy ThompsonBruce Thompson (Car Owner)03180Running
292247 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)03050Rear Gear
303088 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsLynton Tyson (Car Owner)03030Rear Gear
312586 Ervin CarpenterErvin CarpenterCastles Racing02990Accident
323127 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.J. Trivette (Car Owner)02930Radiator
33106 Cotton OwensCotton OwensThunder Chicken02790Rear Gear
343434 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing02630Transmission
353546 Whitey NormanWhitey NormanWhitey Norman (Car Owner)02590
364162 Buck BriganceBuck Brigance02290Rear Gear
371325 Gene WhiteGene WhiteGene White (Car Owner)02240Engine
381898 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchTom Vernon02240Fuel Pump
392093 Banjo MatthewsBanjo MatthewsFord Power Products02160Rear Gear
401110 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyRatus Walters (Car Owner)01800Clutch
413340 Joe HaltonJoe Halton01570Engine
424355 Ben BenzBen BenzBernard Friedland (Car Owner)01510Clutch
434433 Bill ScottBill Scott01510Clutch
444717 Fred HarbFred HarbFred Harb (Car Owner)0760Engine
454658 Johnny BeauchampJohnny Beauchamp0500Steering
464849 Bob WelbornBob WelbornBob Welborn (Car Owner)0370Engine
473878 Jimmie LewallenJimmie Lewallen020Accident
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