Race: 100 Miles at Concord Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 5 of 44
Date: March 8, 1959
Track: Concord Speedway
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100 Miles at Concord Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Curtis Turner | Car | No. 41 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Doc White (Owner) | Winner Start | 4th |
| Started First | Buck Baker | Most Laps Led | Curtis Turner (185) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 19 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Lee Petty | Season Race | 5 of 44 |
100 Miles at Concord Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 41 | Curtis Turner | Doc White (Owner) | Ford | 200 | 185 | running | 200 |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | Cotton Owens | W.H. Watson (Owner) | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 3 | 6 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 198 | 0 | running | 184 |
| 4 | 10 | 11 | Junior Johnson | Paul Spaulding (Owner) | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 5 | 7 | 1 | Speedy Thompson | Steve Pierce (Owner) | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 168 |
| 6 | 13 | 26 | Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin (Owner) | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 7 | 8 | 44 | Chester Barron | Chester Barron (Owner) | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | Elmo Langley | Ratus Walters (Owner) | Ford | 191 | 0 | running | 152 |
| 9 | 17 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Chevrolet | 179 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 10 | 18 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 168 | 0 | running | 136 |
| 11 | 14 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Owner) | Chevrolet | 156 | 0 | running | 128 |
| 12 | 16 | 80 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | running | 120 |
| 13 | 12 | 8 | Johnny Allen | — | Chevrolet | 151 | 0 | fuel line | 112 |
| 14 | 11 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 109 | 0 | rocker arm | 104 |
| 15 | 15 | 81 | Harvey Hege | Harvey Hege (Owner) | Ford | 101 | 0 | engine | 96 |
| 16 | 2 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Carl Rupert (Owner) | Ford | 62 | 2 | wheel bearing | 88 |
| 17 | 5 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 19 | 0 | fire | 80 |
| 18 | 1 | 88 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 15 | 13 | valve | 72 |
| 19 | 19 | 0 | Bunk Moore | Richard Riley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 2 | 0 | accident | — |
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1959 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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