Ashville-Weaverville 200
1959 NASCAR Cup Series Race 42 of 44
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,985Race Date:Oct 11, 1959Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 18Min 30Sec.Weaverville, North Carolina
Lead Changes:No Data FoundAverage Speed:76.433 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:29No. of Cautions:3

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Tommy Irwin T. IrwinPlymouth:9
Car No.:#42 PlymouthCar No.:#36 FordFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Chevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:1 of 200Pole Speed:78.568 MPH
Official 1959 Ashville-Weaverville 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1442 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises02001Running
2216 Glen Wood G. WoodGlen WoodWood Brothers Racing02000Running
3647 Jack Smith J. SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)01990Running
494 Rex White R. WhiteRex WhiteRex White (Car Owner)01990Running
5843 Richard Petty R. Petty (R)Richard PettyPetty Enterprises01980Running
6376 Larry Frank L. FrankLarry FrankCarolina Plating01970Running
71477 Joe Lee Johnson J. JohnsonJoe Lee JohnsonHonest Charley01970Running
81938 Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed JarrettNed Jarrett (Car Owner)01950Running
91111 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Spaulding (Car Owner)01940Running
10159 Roy Tyner R. TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)01930Running
1176 Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton OwensThunder Chicken01920Running
121388 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerLynton Tyson (Car Owner)01920Running
131815 Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonBeau Morgan (Car Owner)01870Running
141617 Fred Harb F. HarbFred HarbFred Harb (Car Owner)01840Running
152612 Benny Rakestraw B. RakestrawBenny RakestrawJoe Jones (Car Owner)01820Running
162864 L.D. Austin L. AustinL.D. AustinShep Langdon (Car Owner)01800Running
172378 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie Lewallen01790Running
182518 Jerry Smith J. SmithJerry SmithRed Bank01780Running
192019 Herman Beam H. BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)01770Running
202426 Dick Blackwell D. BlackwellDick Blackwell01750Running
21572 Bobby Johns B. JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)01710Engine
222962 Buck Brigance B. BriganceBuck Brigance01690Rear Gear
232266 Bill Morton B. MortonBill MortonBill Morton (Car Owner)01640Engine
242131 Brownie King B. KingBrownie KingCity Motor Company01380Running
252713 Chuck Tombs C. TombsChuck TombsTommy Thompson (Car Owner)01340Hub
261732 Layman Utsman L. UtsmanLayman UtsmanJess Potter (Car Owner)01240Spindle
271020 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundSpook Crawford (Car Owner)01190Accident
28136 Tommy Irwin T. IrwinTommy IrwinTommy Irwin (Car Owner)0960Engine
291249 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornBob Welborn (Car Owner)0810Sway Bar

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