1959 100 Miles at California State Fairgrounds
California State Fairgrounds · 1959 · NASCAR Cup Series
Race summary
| Winner | St | Cars | RAF | LLF | Laps | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Owens | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 200 | 100 |
Finishing order
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6 | Cotton Owens | W.H. Watson (Owner) | Ford | 200 | running | 200 |
| 2 | 15 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | running | 192 |
| 3 | 4 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Carl Rupert (Owner) | Ford | 198 | running | 184 |
| 4 | 9 | 88 | Reds Kagle | Reds Kagle (Owner) | Chevrolet | 194 | running | |
| 5 | 5 | 90 | Runt Harris | Donlavey Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | running | |
| 6 | 7 | 64 | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon (Owner) | Ford | 191 | running | 176 |
| 7 | 13 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Chevrolet | 189 | running | 168 |
| 8 | 6 | 31 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 187 | piston | |
| 9 | 10 | 23 | Bill Scott (Winston-Salem) | Chevrolet | 179 | running | ||
| 10 | 16 | 55 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 172 | running | 160 |
| 11 | 14 | 35 | Al White | Al White (Owner) | Ford | 160 | running | 152 |
| 12 | 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 152 | accident | |
| 13 | 12 | 32 | George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 146 | engine | |
| 14 | 11 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 76 | engine | 144 |
| 15 | 8 | 38 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Owner) | Ford | 50 | wheel | |
| 16 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 11 | engine | 136 |