
| 1959 Bowman-Gray 200 NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 44 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,885 | Race Date: | Jun 27, 1959 | Bowman-Gray Stadium | |
| Margin of Victory: | 20 Car Length | Race Duration: | 1h 12m 46s | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 41.228 MPH | .250 Mile Paved Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 24 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | bowmangrayracing.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Rex White R. White | Driver: | Lee Petty L. Petty | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #4 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #42 Plymouth | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | White-Clemens Racing | Team: | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Louis Clements | Crew Chief: | Lee Petty | Mercury: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | All 200 Laps | Pole Speed: | 47.071 MPH | |||||
| Official 1959 Bowman-Gray 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 2 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 200 | 200 |
| 2 | 6 | 14 | Ken Rush | Manley Britt (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 199 | 0 |
| 4 | 10 | 11 | Junior Johnson | Paul Spaulding (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 198 | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | 7 | Jim Reed | Jim Reed (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 196 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 5 | Tiny Lund | Lund racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 193 | 0 |
| 7 | 14 | 97 | Barney Shore | Barney Shore (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 192 | 0 |
| 8 | 19 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 190 | 0 |
| 9 | 20 | 89 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 189 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running | ![]() | 0 | 186 | 0 |
| 11 | 15 | 82 | Cotton Owens | Don Every (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 186 | 0 |
| 12 | 13 | 28 | Shorty York | Harvey Hege (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 185 | 0 |
| 13 | 12 | 40 | Dave White | Dave White (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 184 | 0 |
| 14 | 22 | 63 | R.L. Combs | R.L. Combs (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 184 | 0 |
| 15 | 17 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 184 | 0 |
| 16 | 24 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 178 | 0 |
| 17 | 18 | 64 | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon (Car Owner) | Oil Pressure | ![]() | 0 | 173 | 0 |
| 18 | 23 | 32 | George Green | Jess Potter (Car Owner) | A Frame | ![]() | 0 | 171 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 165 | 0 |
| 20 | 16 | 41 | Joe Halton | A Frame | ![]() | 0 | 164 | 0 | |
| 21 | 8 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Car Owner) | Crankshaft | ![]() | 0 | 153 | 0 |
| 22 | 21 | 79 | Jerry Draper | Jerry Draper (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 87 | 0 |
| 23 | 9 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Car Owner) | Overheating | ![]() | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 24 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty (R) | Petty Enterprises | Transmission | ![]() | 0 | 14 | 0 |