NASCAR: 1959 Daytona 500 Qualifier
Daytona International Speedway (paved oval) Daytona Beach, FL, USA
Race Info
Race: 2 of 44
Date: February 20th, 1959
Distance: 40 laps
Time of race: 0:41:54
Average speed: 143.198 mph.
Margin of victory: 1/2 car length
Race results
1 7
0
Bob Welborn
2 15
0
Fritz Wilson
3 6
0
Tom Pistone
4 3
0
Joe Weatherly
5 18
0
Eduardo Dibos
6 23
0
Cotton Owens
Q1: 143.198
7 17
0
Tiny Lund
8 14
0
Lee Petty
9 9
0
Charley Griffith
10 24
0
Rex White
11 8
0
Johnny Beauchamp
12 28
0
Bernie Hentges
13 27
0
Dick Freeman
14 38
0
Dick Joslin
15 5
0
Bobby Johns
16 12
0
Speedy Thompson
17 21
0
Junior Johnson
18 30
0
Raul Cilloniz
19 20
0
Ken Johnson
20 26
0
Jim Reed
21 22
0
Harold Smith
22 33
0
Herman Beam
23 13
0
Carl Tyler
24 2
0
Tim Flock
Retired: Push Rod
Retired: Push Rod
25 29
0
Roy Tyner
Retired: Coil
Retired: Coil
26 10
0
Roscoe Thompson
Retired: Engine
Retired: Engine
27 4
0
Jack Smith
Retired: Accident
Retired: Accident
28 16
0
Buck Baker
Retired: Accident
Retired: Accident
29 37
0
Curtis Turner
Retired: Transmission
Retired: Transmission
30 11
0
Elmo Langley
Retired: Heating
Retired: Heating
31 19
0
Bob Duell
Retired: Heating
Retired: Heating
32 32
0
Jim McGuirk
Retired: Distributor
Retired: Distributor
33 1
0
Fireball Roberts
Retired: Distributor
Retired: Distributor
Q1: 140.581
34 25
0
Bob Potter
Retired: Tires
Retired: Tires
35 36
0
Bob Pronger
Retired: Gasket
Retired: Gasket
36 31
0
Bob Rose
Retired: Steering
Retired: Steering
37 34
0
Dick Foley
Retired: Engine
Retired: Engine
38 35
0
L.D. Austin
Retired: Steering
Retired: Steering
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