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1959 Wilkes 160

North Wilkesboro Speedway · 1959 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Lee Petty	2	26	19	3	1	160	160	100

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	2	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	160	160	running	200
2	6	4	Rex White	Rex White (Owner)	Chevrolet	160		running	192
3	5	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	160		running
4	8	59	Tom Pistone	Carl Rupert (Owner)	Ford	159		running	184
5	18	11	Junior Johnson	Paul Spaulding (Owner)	Dodge	159		running
6	3	76	Larry Frank	Larry Frank (Owner)	Chevrolet	159		running	176
7	1	16	Glen Wood	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	158		running
8	11	87	Buck Baker	Lynton Tyson (Owner)	Chevrolet	154		running	168
9	15	64	Shep Langdon	Shep Langdon (Owner)	Ford	154		running	160
10	16	31	Brownie King	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	154		running
11	7	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith (Owner)	Chevrolet	154		running	152
12	20	94	Bill Taylor		Ford	153		running
13	19	56	Bill Morton	Bill Morton (Owner)	Ford	152		running	144
14	21	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)	Chevrolet	147		running	136
15	13	15	Speedy Thompson	Beau Morgan (Owner)	Ford	147		running	128
16	25	34	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Chevrolet	147		running	120
17	17	26	Dick Blackwell		Ford	144		running	112
18	23	27	E.J. Trivette	E.J. Trivette (Owner)	Plymouth	136		running
19	26	96	Bobby Keck	Bobby Keck (Owner)	Chevrolet	136		running	0
20	22	32	Layman Utsman	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	111		rear end
21	24	33	Bill Scott (Winston-Salem)		Chevrolet	97		bearing
22	9	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)	Chevrolet	80		engine
23	4	36	Tommy Irwin	Tommy Irwin (Owner)	Ford	77		oil pressure	104
24	12	46	Barney Shore	Barney Shore (Owner)	Chevrolet	62		oil pressure
25	10	38	Ned Jarrett	Ned Jarrett (Owner)	Ford	55		clutch
26	14	78	Jimmie Lewallen		Ford	9		piston

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Lee Petty	160	100.0%	P1

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