1959 Richmond 200

Richmond Raceway · 1959 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Laps	Miles
Tom Pistone	12	22	14	3	200	100

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Status	Pts
1	12	59	Tom Pistone	Carl Rupert (Owner)	Ford	200	running	200
2	3	21	Glen Wood	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	200	running
3	1	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chevrolet	200	running	192
4	5	79	Bob Welborn	Jerry Draper (Owner)	Chevrolet	199	running
5	11	6	Cotton Owens	W.H. Watson (Owner)	Pontiac	191	running	184
6	8	36	Tommy Irwin	Tommy Irwin (Owner)	Ford	186	engine
7	17	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)	Chevrolet	186	running	176
8	13	32	George Green	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	171	running
9	16	51	Aubrey Boles	Aubrey Boles (Owner)	Plymouth	165	running
10	4	2	Speedy Thompson	Bruce Thompson (Owner)	Chevrolet	159	running	168
11	7	5	Tiny Lund	Lund Racing	Chevrolet	159	running
12	18	0	Richard Riley	Richard Riley (Owner)	Chevrolet	152	running
13	20	33	Bob Hundley	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	141	running
14	15	74	L.D. Austin	L.D. Austin (Owner)	Chevrolet	139	running	160
15	14	62	Buck Brigance		Chevrolet	122	running
16	2	41	Joe Weatherly	Doc White (Owner)	Ford	81	accident	152
17	9	22	Harlan Richardson	Harlan Richardson (Owner)	Ford	79	engine
18	6	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	77	engine	144
19	19	89	Buddy Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chevrolet	33	overheating	136
20	10	11	Junior Johnson	Paul Spaulding (Owner)	Ford	22	accident	128
21	21	82	Joe Eubanks	Don Every (Owner)	Ford	1	engine	120
22	22	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)	Chevrolet	1	engine