| 1959 California 100 NASCAR Cup Series Race 39 of 44 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,885 | Race Date: | Sep 13, 1959 | California State Fairgrounds | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1h 49m 35s | Sacramento, California | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 54.753 MPH | 1 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 26 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Eddie Gray E. Gray | Driver: | Bill Jarlick B. Jarlick | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #1 Ford | Car No.: | #43 Mercury | Mercury: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Wood Brothers Racing | Team: | Unknown | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Pontiac: | 0 | |||||
| Laps Led: | 1 of 100 | Pole Speed: | Drivers drew numbers for pole position | |||||
| Official 1959 California 100 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 1 | Eddie Gray | Vel's Ford | Running |  | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 2 | 13 | 3 | Scotty Cain | Scotty Cain (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 3 | 20 | 16 | Danny Weinberg | Carl Dane (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 34 | Bob Ross | Jim Rush (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 10 | Lucky Long | Bob Bristol (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 97 | 0 |
| 6 | 25 | 5 | John Potter | Bob Smith (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 96 | 0 |
| 7 | 24 | 44 | Lloyd Dane | Lloyd Dane (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 91 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 0 | Jim Cook | Floyd Johnson (Car Owner) | Engine |  | 0 | 87 | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | 23 | Bob Perry | Bob Perry (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 87 | 0 |
| 10 | 12 | 55 | Mel Larson | Mel Larson (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 78 | 0 |
| 11 | 23 | 97 | Parnelli Jones | Vel Miletich (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| 12 | 16 | 84 | Don Taylor | Don Taylor (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 70 | 0 |
| 13 | 17 | 25 | Chuck Webb | Dick Wearing (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 63 | 0 |
| 14 | 6 | 11 | Owen Loggins | Jack Chatenay (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| 15 | 11 | 17 | Jack Austin | Jay George (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| 16 | 9 | 91 | Jim Blomgren | Art Krebs (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 17 | 21 | 22 | Jack D. McCoy | Mike Ober (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | 32 | Harlan Richardson | Harlan Richardson (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 19 | 26 | 40 | Dick Carter | Running | | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
| 20 | 24 | 8 | Dave James | Engine | | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 21 | 14 | 37 | Charles Sanchez | Engine | | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 22 | 4 | 87 | Arley Scranton | Arley Scranton (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 23 | 8 | 37 | Bob Hogle | Walt Palozi (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 24 | 1 | 43 | Bill Jarick | Engine | | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 25 | 5 | 9 | Bob Price | Fred Lauria (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 26 | 15 | 4 | Dick Getty | Dick Getty (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 6 | 0 |
