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NASCAR Grand National race
Columbia Speedway, Cayce, SC
April 4, 1959
200 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 100 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Jack Smith
| 47
| Jack Smith
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 200
| 900
| running
| |
| 2
| 8
| Ned Jarrett
| 11
| Paul Spaulding
| 1957 Ford
| 200
| 525
| running
| |
| 3
| 5
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1957 Oldsmobile
| 191
| 350
| running
| |
| 4
| 6
| Tiny Lund
| 5
| Tiny Lund
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 190
| 250
| running
| |
| 5
| 11
| Cotton Owens
| 6
| W.H. Watson
| 1958 Pontiac
| 186
| 225
| running
| |
| 6
| 15
| George Green
| 33
| Jess Potter
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 181
| 200
| running
| |
| 7
| 16
| Harvey Hege
| 81
| Harvey Hege
| 1957 Ford
| 180
| 165
| running
| |
| 8
| 14
| Shep Langdon
| 64
| Shep Langdon
| 1958 Ford
| 177
| 150
| running
| |
| 9
| 13
| J.C. Hendrix
| 68
|
| 1957 Plymouth
| 175
| 140
| running
| |
| 10
| 19
| L.D. Austin
| 74
| L.D. Austin
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 174
| 130
| running
| |
| 11
| 17
| Herman Beam
| 19
| Herman Beam
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 147
| 125
| running
| |
| 12
| 9
| Gene White
| 25
| Gene White
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 98
| 110
| overheating
| |
| 13
| 4
| Speedy Thompson
| 2
| Bruce Thompson
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 94
| 100
| rear end
| |
| 14
| 18
| Buddy Baker
| 89
| Buck Baker
| 1958 Chevrolet
| 53
| 85
| shocks
| |
| 15
| 3
| Curtis Turner
| 59
| Carl Rupert
| 1959 Ford Thunderbird
| 46
| 70
| ball joint
| |
| 16
| 10
| Bunk Moore
| 0
| Richard Riley
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 41
| 60
| engine
| |
| 17
| 12
| Max Berrier
| 15
| Max Berrier
| 1958 Plymouth
| 41
| 50
| A-frame
| |
| 18
| 2
| Bob Welborn
| 49
| Bob Welborn
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 18
| 50
| piston
| |
| 19
| 7
| Buck Baker
| 88
| Buck Baker
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 13
| 50
| rear end
| |
| 20
| 20
| Jimmy Pardue
| 27
| Jimmy Pardue
| 1958 Plymouth
| 2
| 50
| hub
| |
| 21
| 21
| Shorty Rollins
| 99
| Shorty Rollins
| 1958 Ford
| 0
| 50
| accident
| |
Time of race: 01:44:38
Average Speed: 57.343 MPH
Pole Speed: 29.64 seconds