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NASCAR Grand National race
Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
October 11, 1959
200 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 100 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 4
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1959 Plymouth
| 200
| 900
| running
| |
| 2
| 2
| Glen Wood
| 16
| Wood Brothers
| 1958 Ford
| 200
| 525
| running
| |
| 3
| 6
| Jack Smith
| 47
| Jack Smith
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 199
| 375
| running
| |
| 4
| 9
| Rex White
| 4
| Rex White
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 199
| 275
| running
| |
| 5
| 8
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1959 Plymouth
| 198
| 250
| running
| |
| 6
| 3
| Larry Frank
| 76
| Larry Frank
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 197
| 215
| running
| |
| 7
| 14
| Joe Lee Johnson
| 77
| Joe Lee Johnson
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 197
| 175
| running
| |
| 8
| 19
| Ned Jarrett
| 38
| Ned Jarrett
| 1957 Ford
| 195
| 150
| running
| |
| 9
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| 11
| Paul Spaulding
| 1959 Dodge
| 194
| 140
| running
| |
| 10
| 15
| Roy Tyner
| 9
| Roy Tyner
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 193
| 130
| running
| |
| 11
| 7
| Cotton Owens
| 6
| W.H. Watson
| 1959 Ford Thunderbird
| 192
| 125
| running
| |
| 12
| 13
| Buck Baker
| 88
| Lynton Tyson
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 192
| 110
| running
| |
| 13
| 18
| Speedy Thompson
| 15
| Beau Morgan
| 1957 Ford
| 187
| 100
| running
| |
| 14
| 16
| Fred Harb
| 17
| Fred Harb
| 1957 Ford
| 184
| 85
| running
| |
| 15
| 26
| Benny Rakestraw
| 12
| Joe Jones
| 1957 Mercury
| 182
| 70
| running
| |
| 16
| 28
| L.D. Austin
| 64
| Shep Langdon
| 1958 Ford
| 180
| 60
| running
| |
| 17
| 23
| Jimmie Lewallen
| 78
|
| 1957 Ford
| 179
| 50
| running
| |
| 18
| 25
| Jerry Smith
| 18
| Charley Griffith
| 1957 Pontiac
| 178
| 50
| running
| |
| 19
| 20
| Herman Beam
| 19
| Herman Beam
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 177
| 50
| running
| |
| 20
| 24
| Dick Blackwell
| 26
|
| 1957 Ford
| 175
| 50
| running
| |
| 21
| 5
| Bobby Johns
| 72
| Shorty Johns
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 171
| 50
| engine
| |
| 22
| 29
| Buck Brigance
| 62
|
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 169
| 50
| rear end
| |
| 23
| 22
| Bill Morton
| 66
| Bill Morton
| 1958 Ford
| 164
|
| engine
| |
| 24
| 21
| Brownie King
| 31
| Jess Potter
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 138
|
| running
| |
| 25
| 27
| Chuck Tombs
| 13
| Tommy Thompson
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 134
|
| hub
| |
| 26
| 17
| Layman Utsman
| 32
| Jess Potter
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 124
|
| spindle
| |
| 27
| 10
| Tiny Lund
| 20
| Spook Crawford
| 1958 Ford
| 119
|
| accident
| |
| 28
| 1
| Tommy Irwin
| 36
| Tommy Irwin
| 1959 Ford Thunderbird
| 96
|
| engine
| |
| 29
| 12
| Bob Welborn
| 49
| Bob Welborn
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 81
|
| sway bar
| |
Time of race: 01:18:30
Average Speed: 76.433 MPH
Pole Speed: 22.91 seconds