
| 1959 Western North Carolina 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 32 of 44 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Official 1959 Western North Carolina 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 4 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 500 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running | ![]() | 0 | 497 | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 493 | 0 |
| 4 | 6 | 77 | Joe Lee Johnson | Honest Charley | Running | ![]() | 0 | 489 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 489 | 0 |
| 6 | 12 | 76 | Larry Frank | Carolina Plating | Running | ![]() | 0 | 486 | 0 |
| 7 | 19 | 6 | Cotton Owens | W.H. Watson (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 484 | 0 |
| 8 | 11 | 88 | Buck Baker | Lynton Tyson (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 484 | 0 |
| 9 | 27 | 12 | Marvin Porter | Marvin Porter (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 480 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 72 | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 470 | 0 |
| 11 | 37 | 95 | Bob Duell | Julian Buesink (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 466 | 0 |
| 12 | 31 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 463 | 0 |
| 13 | 29 | 64 | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 457 | 0 |
| 14 | 13 | 5 | Tiny Lund | Lund racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 455 | 0 |
| 15 | 38 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 454 | 0 |
| 16 | 26 | 32 | George Green | Jess Potter (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 453 | 0 |
| 17 | 21 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 452 | 0 |
| 18 | 36 | 27 | Dominic Persicketti | Dominic Persicketti (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 444 | 0 |
| 19 | 28 | 127 | George Alsobrook | Joe Jones (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 425 | 0 |
| 20 | 30 | 20 | Benny Rakestraw | Spook Crawford (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 420 | 0 |
| 21 | 23 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 410 | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 407 | 0 |
| 23 | 8 | 10 | Elmo Langley | Ratus Walters (Car Owner) | Rear Gear | ![]() | 0 | 379 | 0 |
| 24 | 25 | 22 | Harlan Richardson | Harlan Richardson (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 342 | 0 |
| 25 | 41 | 46 | Whitey Norman | Whitey Norman (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 339 | 0 |
| 26 | 22 | 43 | Richard Petty (R) | Petty Enterprises | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 281 | 0 |
| 27 | 24 | 16 | Bud Crothers | Bud Crothers (Car Owner) | Oil Pressure | ![]() | 0 | 266 | 0 |
| 28 | 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Driveshaft | ![]() | 0 | 254 | 0 |
| 29 | 17 | 40 | Dave White | Dave White (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 216 | 0 |
| 30 | 35 | 13 | Earl Balmer | Tommy Thompson (Car Owner) | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 202 | 0 |
| 31 | 7 | 36 | Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin (Car Owner) | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 187 | 0 |
| 32 | 20 | 25 | Gene White | Gene White (Car Owner) | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 158 | 0 |
| 33 | 34 | 86 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 144 | 0 |
| 34 | 39 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Rupert Safety Belt | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 142 | 0 |
| 35 | 10 | 93 | Banjo Matthews | Ford Power Products | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 123 | 0 |
| 36 | 16 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Car Owner) | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 83 | 0 |
| 37 | 15 | 92 | Speedy Thompson | Gerald Duke (Car Owner) | Hub | ![]() | 0 | 75 | 0 |
| 38 | 33 | 23 | Bill Scott | Overheating | ![]() | 0 | 65 | 0 | |
| 39 | 40 | 18 | Freddy Fryar | Red Bank | Piston | ![]() | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| 40 | 14 | 41 | Joe Weatherly | Delta Auto Sales | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 41 | 32 | 31 | Brownie King | City Motor Company | Fan Belt | ![]() | 0 | 44 | 0 |