| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Jim Reed | 7 | Jim Reed | 1957 Chevrolet | 364 | 17,250 | running | 152 |
| 2 | 5 | Bob Burdick Joe Weatherly | 73 | Roy Burdick | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 362 | 7,760 | running | 25 |
| 3 | 22 | Bobby Johns | 72 | Shorty Johns | 1957 Chevrolet | 362 | 4,760 | running | 57 |
| 4 | 6 | Richard Petty Marvin Panch | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 1959 Plymouth | 361 | 2,830 | running | 7 |
| 5 | 16 | Tommy Irwin | 36 | Tommy Irwin | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 358 | 2,010 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 23 | Jim Paschal | 88 | Lynton Tyson | 1959 Chevrolet | 356 | 1,460 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | Fireball Roberts | 3 | Jim Stephens | 1959 Pontiac | 354 | 2,330 | running | 42 |
| 8 | 20 | Larry Frank | 76 | Larry Frank | 1957 Chevrolet | 350 | 1,025 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 15 | Buck Baker | 87 | Lynton Tyson | 1959 Chevrolet | 347 | 875 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 18 | Elmo Langley Jimmy Thompson | 41 | Doc White | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 346 | 805 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 28 | Shep Langdon | 64 | Shep Langdon | 1958 Ford | 345 | 600 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 25 | Bill Champion | 27 | 1957 Ford | 343 | 500 | running | 0 | |
| 13 | 12 | Joe Caspolich | 2 | 1959 Oldsmobile | 342 | 470 | running | 0 | |
| 14 | 3 | Speedy Thompson | 22 | W.J. Ridgeway | 1959 Chevrolet | 333 | 565 | spring | 2 |
| 15 | 29 | Charlie Cregar | 16 | Happy Steigel | 1959 Pontiac | 331 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 34 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 1957 Chevrolet | 328 | 250 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | Rex White | 4 | Rex White | 1959 Chevrolet | 326 | 310 | driveshaft | 0 |
| 18 | 39 | L.D. Austin | 66 | L.D. Austin | 1957 Ford | 326 | 225 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | Cotton Owens | 6 | W.H. Watson | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 320 | 600 | running | 24 |
| 20 | 9 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1959 Plymouth | 319 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 32 | Bud Crothers | 56 | 1957 Chevrolet | 318 | 150 | running | 0 | |
| 22 | 47 | Al White | 35 | Al White | 1958 Ford | 286 | 150 | running | 0 |
| 23 | 31 | G.C. Spencer | 34 | G.C. Spencer | 1957 Chevrolet | 272 | 150 | battery | 0 |
| 24 | 30 | Earl Balmer | 13 | Tommy Thompson | 1959 Chevrolet | 234 | 150 | piston | 0 |
| 25 | 27 | Dick Blackwell | 26 | 1957 Ford | 225 | 150 | accident | 0 | |
| 26 | 24 | Tiny Lund | 20 | Spook Crawford | 1958 Ford | 221 | 150 | clutch | 0 |
| 27 | 33 | Cale Yarborough | 30 | Bob Weatherly | 1958 Ford | 219 | 150 | tires | 0 |
| 28 | 10 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 1959 Chevrolet | 218 | 150 | axle | 0 |
| 29 | 21 | Marvin Panch | 98 | Tom Vernon | 1959 Ford | 194 | 150 | camshaft | 0 |
| 30 | 50 | Johnny Patterson | 55 | Bernard Friedland | 1957 Chevrolet | 180 | 150 | axle | 0 |
| 31 | 7 | Banjo Matthews | 93 | Banjo Matthews | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 178 | 1,915 | accident | 55 |
| 32 | 46 | George Green | 32 | Jess Potter | 1958 Chevrolet | 175 | 150 | engine | 0 |
| 33 | 35 | Roy Tyner | 9 | Roy Tyner | 1957 Chevrolet | 166 | 150 | timing | 0 |
| 34 | 38 | Bob Duell | 5 | Julian Buesink | 1959 Ford | 151 | 150 | pistons | 0 |
| 35 | 11 | Bob Welborn | 49 | Bob Welborn | 1959 Chevrolet | 130 | 200 | accident | 0 |
| 36 | 17 | Tom Pistone | 59 | Carl Rupert | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 119 | 325 | engine | 0 |
| 37 | 41 | Neil Castles | 91 | 1957 Ford | 92 | 150 | running | 0 | |
| 38 | 13 | Possum Jones | 92 | Gerald Duke | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 74 | 295 | brakes | 0 |
| 39 | 43 | Lennie Page | 83 | Lennie Page | 1957 Ford | 71 | 150 | engine | 0 |
| 40 | 40 | Buddy Baker | 95 | Julian Buesink | 1959 Ford | 64 | 150 | engine | 0 |
| 41 | 42 | Bob Perry | 23 | Bob Perry | 1959 Plymouth | 63 | 150 | engine | 0 |
| 42 | 49 | Joe Lee Johnson | 44 | Chester Barron | 1959 Chevrolet | 58 | 150 | transmission | 0 |
| 43 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | 12 | Doc White | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 54 | 210 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 44 | 36 | Dick Joslin | 71 | Dick Joslin | 1957 Dodge | 46 | 150 | head gasket | 0 |
| 45 | 2 | Elmo Langley | 10 | Ratus Walters | 1959 Buick | 41 | 180 | engine | 0 |
| 46 | 26 | Joe Eubanks | 61 | W.H. Watson | 1958 Pontiac | 26 | 190 | pistons | 0 |
| 47 | 48 | Marvin Porter | 15 | Marvin Porter | 1957 Ford | 19 | 150 | head gasket | 0 |
| 48 | 45 | Elmo Henderson | 82 | Don Every | 1958 Ford | 16 | 150 | engine | 0 |
| 49 | 44 | Larry Flynn | 86 | Larry Flynn | 1958 Ford | 11 | 150 | rear end | 0 |
| 50 | 37 | Carl Burris | 14 | 1957 Ford | 2 | 150 | engine | 0 | |
| 50 | Ben Benz | 55 | Bernard Friedland | 1957 Chevrolet | 0 | qualified car | 0 |