1959

DAY

04 July - 04 July, 1959

Daytona International Speedway

Championship

NASCAR Cup Series

round

25

Laps

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Latest results

Race

F. Roberts

J. Weatherly

J. Allen

Event info

Classification

NASCAR Cup

1959

DAY

GO

NASCAR Cup Series 1959 Daytona Classification

Results

Sessions:

Race

Race

Pos	№	Driver	Team	Laps	Time	Gap	Interval	KP/H	Best	Lap
1	3	Fireball Roberts		100	2:46:42.000			144.811
2	12	Joe Weatherly		100	2:47:39.000	+ 57.000	+ 57.000	143.991
3	22	Johnny Allen		99		1 Lap	1 Lap
4	47	Jack Smith		99		1 Lap
5	37	Chi Chi Dibos		98		2 Laps	1 Lap
6	73	Bob Burdick		97		3 Laps	1 Lap
7	59	Tom Pistone		96		4 Laps	1 Lap
8	6	Cotton Owens		95		5 Laps	1 Lap
9	36	Tommy Irwin		95		5 Laps
10	7	Jim Reed		95		5 Laps
11	41	Speedy Thompson		94		6 Laps	1 Lap
12	44	Gene White		92		8 Laps	2 Laps
13	20	Benny Rakestraw		92		8 Laps
14	92	George Alsobrook		92		8 Laps
15	13	Tommy Thompson		90		10 Laps	2 Laps
16	83	Shorty Rollins		90		10 Laps
17	76	Larry Frank		89		11 Laps	1 Lap
18	19	Herman Beam		89		11 Laps
19	77	Joe Lee Johnson		88		12 Laps	1 Lap
20	14	Ken Rush		88		12 Laps
21	71	Dick Joslin		87		13 Laps	1 Lap
22	99	Wilbur Rakestraw		87		13 Laps
23	4	Rex White		86		14 Laps	1 Lap
24	86	Larry Flynn		85		15 Laps	1 Lap
25	89	Roy Tyner		84		16 Laps	1 Lap
26	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	78		22 Laps	6 Laps
27	49	Bob Welborn		77		23 Laps	1 Lap
28	32	George Green		73		27 Laps	4 Laps
29	16	Charlie Cregar		70		30 Laps	3 Laps
30	60	John Paschall		67		33 Laps	3 Laps
31	66	Dick Foley		60		40 Laps	7 Laps
32	97	Jim Austin		33		67 Laps	27 Laps
33	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	27		73 Laps	6 Laps
34	34	G.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing	16		84 Laps	11 Laps
35	87	Buck Baker		12		88 Laps	4 Laps
36	10	Elmo Langley		11		89 Laps	1 Lap
37	82	Joe Eubanks		2		98 Laps	9 Laps