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1959 Ashville-Weaverville 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 42 of 44
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,985Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 18Min 30Sec.Weaverville, North Carolina
Lead Changes:NoneAverage 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:Morgan Dollar MotorsportsChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:1 of 200Pole Speed:78.568 MPH

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Official 1959 Ashville-Weaverville 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1442 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning02001
2216 Glen WoodGlen WoodWood Brothers RacingRunning02000
3647 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)Running01990
494 Rex WhiteRex WhiteRex White (Car Owner)Running01990
5843 Richard Petty (R)Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning01980
6376 Larry FrankLarry FrankCarolina PlatingRunning01970
71477 Joe Lee JohnsonJoe Lee JohnsonHonest CharleyRunning01970
81938 Ned JarrettNed JarrettNed Jarrett (Car Owner)Running01950
91111 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Spaulding (Car Owner)Running01940
10159 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Running01930
1176 Cotton OwensCotton OwensThunder ChickenRunning01920
121388 Buck BakerBuck BakerLynton Tyson (Car Owner)Running01920
131815 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonBeau Morgan (Car Owner)Running01870
141617 Fred HarbFred HarbFred Harb (Car Owner)Running01840
152612 Benny RakestrawBenny RakestrawJoe Jones (Car Owner)Running01820
162864 L.D. AustinL.D. AustinShep Langdon (Car Owner)Running01800
172378 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenRunning01790
182518 Jerry SmithJerry SmithRed BankRunning01780
192019 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)Running01770
202426 Dick BlackwellDick BlackwellRunning01750
21572 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)Engine01710
222962 Buck BriganceBuck BriganceRear Gear01690
232266 Bill MortonBill MortonBill Morton (Car Owner)Engine01640
242131 Brownie KingBrownie KingCity Motor CompanyRunning01380
252713 Chuck TombsChuck TombsTommy Thompson (Car Owner)Hub01340
261732 Layman UtsmanLayman UtsmanJess Potter (Car Owner)01240
271020 Tiny LundTiny LundSpook Crawford (Car Owner)Accident01190
28136 Tommy IrwinTommy IrwinTommy Irwin (Car Owner)Engine0960
291249 Bob WelbornBob WelbornBob Welborn (Car Owner)Sway Bar0810
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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