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1959 Lee Kirby Memorial 300
NASCAR Cup Series Race 44 of 44
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$6,540Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Concord Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:2Hr 16Min 39Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:54.005 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:34No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jack Smith J. SmithDriver: Fred Harb F. HarbChevrolet:9
Car No.:#47 ChevroletCar No.:#17 FordPlymouth:0
Team:Team:Ford:0
Crew Chief:Bud MooreCrew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:111 of 300Pole Speed:Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather

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Official 1959 Lee Kirby Memorial 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11847 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)Running0300211
2942 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning02990
3387 Buck BakerBuck BakerLynton Tyson (Car Owner)Running02930
4888 Buddy Baker (R)Buddy BakerLynton Tyson (Car Owner)Running02910
52398 Glen WoodGlen WoodTom Vernon (Car Owner)Running02880
61464 Shep LangdonShep LangdonShep Langdon (Car Owner)Running02840
71143 Richard Petty (R)Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning02830
872 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonBruce Thompson (Car Owner)Running02820
91259 Tom PistoneTom PistoneRupert Safety BeltTransmission02790
103174 L.D. AustinL.D. AustinL.D. Austin (Car Owner)Running02790
111520 Tiny LundTiny LundSpook Crawford (Car Owner)Running02680
12249 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Running02660
133419 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)Running02600
14515 Rex WhiteRex WhiteBeau Morgan (Car Owner)Running02580
153076 Larry FrankLarry FrankCarolina PlatingEngine02550
161996 Bobby KeckBobby KeckBobby Keck (Car Owner)Running02480
172811 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Spaulding (Car Owner)Overheating02440
181763 R.L. CombsR.L. CombsR.L. Combs (Car Owner)02370
192594 Bill TaylorBill TaylorEngine02350
202131 Brownie KingBrownie KingCity Motor Company02340
213233 Bill ScottBill ScottRunning02200
22164 Ken RushKen RushJulian Petty (Car Owner)Overheating01770
233377 Joe Lee JohnsonJoe Lee JohnsonHonest CharleyHead Gasket01730
242275 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerFrank Hayworth (Car Owner)Transmission01590
252932 Richard RileyRichard RileyJess Potter (Car Owner)Engine01490
262036 Tommy IrwinTommy IrwinTommy Irwin (Car Owner)01210
271062 Buck BriganceBuck BriganceRear Gear01170
2826 Cotton OwensCotton OwensThunder ChickenOverheating011189
29627 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.J. Trivette (Car Owner)Clutch01030
301334 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01020
31117 Fred HarbFred HarbFred Harb (Car Owner)Radiator0820
32456 Bill MortonBill MortonBill Morton (Car Owner)Radiator0820
33265 Bunk MooreBunk MooreTiny Lund (Car Owner)0710
342738 Ned JarrettNed JarrettNed Jarrett (Car Owner)Engine0690
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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