1959

ATL

14 June - 14 June, 1959

Lakewood Speedway

Championship

NASCAR Cup Series

round

19

Laps

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Latest results

Race

L. Petty

Petty Enterprises

R. Petty

Petty Enterprises

B. Baker

Event info

Classification

NASCAR Cup

1959

ATL

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NASCAR Cup Series 1959 Atlanta Classification

Results

Sessions:

Race

Race

Pos	№	Driver	Team	Laps	Time	Gap	Interval	KP/H	Best	Lap
1	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	150	2:33:51.000			94.144
2	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	150
3	87	Buck Baker		150
4	22	Curtis Turner		150
5	59	Tom Pistone		148		2 Laps	2 Laps
6	88	Fireball Roberts		148		2 Laps
7	47	Jack Smith		146		4 Laps	2 Laps
8	99X	Wilbur Rakestraw		145		5 Laps	1 Lap
9	36	Tommy Irwin		142		8 Laps	3 Laps
10	92	George Alsobrook		142		8 Laps
11	5	Tiny Lund		142		8 Laps
12	79	Roy Tyner		141		9 Laps	1 Lap
13	68	J.C. Hendrix		134		16 Laps	7 Laps
14	21	Johnny Beauchamp	Wood Brothers Racing	132		18 Laps	2 Laps
15	41	Joe Weatherly		132		18 Laps
16	27	Billy Carden		131		19 Laps	1 Lap
17	19	Herman Beam		126		24 Laps	5 Laps
18	76	Larry Frank		119		31 Laps	7 Laps
19	77	Joe Lee Johnson		119		31 Laps
20	13	Tommy Thompson		117		33 Laps	2 Laps
21	11	Junior Johnson		115		35 Laps	2 Laps
22	34	G.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing	111		39 Laps	4 Laps
23	32	Brownie King		108		42 Laps	3 Laps
24	2	Richard Riley		101		49 Laps	7 Laps
25	6	Cotton Owens		91		59 Laps	10 Laps
26	1	Speedy Thompson		91		59 Laps
27	74	L.D. Austin		85		65 Laps	6 Laps
28	122	Harlan Richardson		81		69 Laps	4 Laps
29	25	Gene White		73		77 Laps	8 Laps
30	71	Mike Price		72		78 Laps	1 Lap
31	38	Ned Jarrett		64		86 Laps	8 Laps
32	9	Johnny Allen		57		93 Laps	7 Laps
33	99	Fritz Wilson		49		101 Laps	8 Laps
34	20	Benny Rakestraw		35		115 Laps	14 Laps
35	44	Chester Barron		34		116 Laps	1 Lap
36	83	Bunk Moore		24		126 Laps	10 Laps
37	49	Bob Welborn		15		135 Laps	9 Laps
38	4	Ken Rush		13		137 Laps	2 Laps
39	18	Charley Griffith		6		144 Laps	7 Laps
40	73	Bob Burdick		3		147 Laps	3 Laps