1959 Charlotte Fairgrounds, August 2 Results
Ned Jarrett won the 1959 Grand National Series race at Charlotte Fairgrounds on August 2, 1959, leading 69 of 200 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 29 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 10 | 200 | 69 | Running |
| 2 | 48 | Jim Paschal | 5 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 49 | Bob Welborn | 1 | 199 | 79 | Running |
| 4 | 36 | Tommy Irwin | 8 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 76 | Larry Frank | 12 | 190 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 22 | Harlan Richardson | 19 | 190 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 4 | Joe Halton | 17 | 188 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 19 | Herman Beam | 26 | 179 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | 4 | 176 | 0 | Overheating |
| 10 | 74 | L.D. Austin | 27 | 175 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 2 | Richard Riley | 25 | 166 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 45 | Bobby Waddell | 16 | 164 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 87 | Buck Baker | 3 | 162 | 0 | Engine |
| 14 | 17 | Fred Harb | 9 | 161 | 0 | Battery |
| 15 | 5 | Tiny Lund | 29 | 159 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 62 | Buck Brigance | 22 | 149 | 0 | Battery |
| 17 | 63 | R.L. Combs | 20 | 143 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 42 | Lee Petty | 2 | 131 | 52 | Engine |
| 19 | 96 | Bobby Keck | 28 | 121 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 43 | Richard Petty | 13 | 114 | 0 | Crash |
| 21 | 89 | Buddy Baker | 15 | 112 | 0 | Axle |
| 22 | 711 | Bill Poor | 23 | 108 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 32 | George Green | 24 | 98 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 14 | Earl Moss | 14 | 85 | 0 | Transmission |
| 25 | 21 | Junior Johnson | 11 | 76 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 86 | Larry Flynn | 21 | 68 | 0 | Spindle |
| 27 | 72 | John Dodd Sr. | 6 | 20 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | 18 | 15 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 6 | Cotton Owens | 7 | 1 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | August 2, 1959 |
| Track | Charlotte Fairgrounds |
| Laps | 200 |