1959 100 Miles at Heidelberg Raceway
Heidelberg Raceway · 1959 · NASCAR Cup Series
Race summary
| Winner | St | Cars | RAF | LLF | Ldrs | W-Led | Laps | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Reed | 6 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 200 | 50 |
Finishing order
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 7 | Jim Reed | Jim Reed (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 46 | running | 200 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 148 | running | 192 |
| 3 | 3 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 197 | running | 184 | |
| 4 | 4 | 12 | Marvin Porter | Marvin Porter (Owner) | Ford | 195 | running | 176 | |
| 5 | 5 | 6 | Cotton Owens | W.H. Watson (Owner) | Pontiac | 193 | running | 168 | |
| 6 | 10 | 89 | Don Dahle | Chevrolet | 192 | running | 160 | ||
| 7 | 16 | 1 | Slim Brown | Chevrolet | 183 | running | |||
| 8 | 9 | 53 | Ken Johnson | Ken Johnson (Owner) | Ford | 183 | running | 152 | |
| 9 | 21 | 69 | Don Strain | Ford | 181 | running | |||
| 10 | 18 | 83 | Lennie Page | Lennie Page (Owner) | Ford | 180 | running | 144 | |
| 11 | 12 | 33 | Al White | Al White (Owner) | Ford | 180 | running | 136 | |
| 12 | 15 | 97 | Jim Austin | Ford | 180 | running | 128 | ||
| 13 | 11 | 25 | August Sand | Ford | 133 | engine | 120 | ||
| 14 | 8 | V2 | Russ Gemberling | Dodge | 127 | 3 | wheel | ||
| 15 | 14 | 88 | Bill Woolkin | Plymouth | 109 | wheel | 112 | ||
| 16 | 22 | 96 | Larry Lyndstrom | Ford | 99 | rear end | 104 | ||
| 17 | 7 | 10 | Elmo Langley | Ratus Walters (Owner) | Ford | 99 | axle | 96 | |
| 18 | 13 | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | Ted Chamberlain (Owner) | Chevrolet | 68 | overheating | 88 | |
| 19 | 1 | 2 | Dick Bailey | Plymouth | 54 | 3 | overheating | 80 | |
| 20 | 17 | 17 | Russ Whitman | Ford | 27 | oil pressure | 72 | ||
| 21 | 20 | 26 | Scott Sandman | - | 20 | spindle | 64 | ||
| 22 | 19 | 75 | Jim Bickerstaff | Ford | 12 | axle |
Lap leaders
| # | Driver | Led | Share | Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rex White | 148 | 74.0% | P2 |
| 2 | Jim Reed | 46 | 23.0% | P1 |
| 3 | Russ Gemberling | 3 | 1.5% | P14 |
| 4 | Dick Bailey | 3 | 1.5% | P19 |