1959 Bowman Gray Stadium, June 27 Results
Rex White won the 1959 Grand National Series race at Bowman Gray Stadium on June 27, 1959, leading 200 of 200 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 24 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Rex White | 2 | 200 | 200 | Running |
| 2 | 14 | Ken Rush | 6 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 49 | Bob Welborn | 4 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 11 | Junior Johnson | 10 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 7 | Jim Reed | 7 | 196 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 5 | Tiny Lund | 11 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 97 | Barney Shore | 14 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | 19 | 190 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 89 | Buck Baker | 20 | 189 | 0 | Engine |
| 10 | 42 | Lee Petty | 1 | 186 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 82 | Cotton Owens | 15 | 186 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 28 | Shorty York | 13 | 185 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 40 | Dave White | 12 | 184 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 63 | R.L. Combs | 22 | 184 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 96 | Bobby Keck | 17 | 184 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 74 | L.D. Austin | 24 | 178 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 64 | Shep Langdon | 18 | 173 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 18 | 32 | George Green | 23 | 171 | 0 | A frame |
| 19 | 21 | Glen Wood | 5 | 165 | 0 | Engine |
| 20 | 41 | Joe Halton | 16 | 164 | 0 | A frame |
| 21 | 9 | Roy Tyner | 8 | 153 | 0 | Crankshaft |
| 22 | 79 | Jerry Draper | 21 | 87 | 0 | Fuel filter |
| 23 | 17 | Fred Harb | 9 | 33 | 0 | Overheating |
| 24 | 43 | Richard Petty | 3 | 14 | 0 | Transmission |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | June 27, 1959 |
| Track | Bowman Gray Stadium |
| Laps | 200 |