Race: 150 Miles at Lakewood Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 20 of 44
Date: June 14, 1959
Track: Lakewood Speedway
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150 Miles at Lakewood Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Lee Petty | Car | No. 42 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Petty Enterprises | Winner Start | 37th |
| Started First | J.C. Hendrix | Most Laps Led | Lee Petty (1) |
| Race Distance | 150 miles (150 laps) | Track Length | 1 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 40 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | Lee Petty | Season Race | 20 of 44 |
150 Miles at Lakewood Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 150 | 1 | running | — |
| 2 | 27 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 150 | 0 | running | — |
| 3 | 5 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | running | — |
| 4 | 30 | 22 | Curtis Turner | W.J. Ridgeway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | running | — |
| 5 | 25 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Carl Rupert (Owner) | Ford | 148 | 0 | running | — |
| 6 | 13 | 88 | Fireball Roberts | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 148 | 0 | running | — |
| 7 | 7 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 146 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 22 | 99X | Wilbur Rakestraw | Joe Jones (Owner) | Mercury | 145 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 39 | 36 | Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin (Owner) | Ford | 142 | 0 | running | — |
| 10 | 34 | 92 | George Alsobrook | Joe Jones (Owner) | Ford | 142 | 0 | running | — |
| 11 | 26 | 5 | Tiny Lund | Lund Racing | Chevrolet | 142 | 0 | running | — |
| 12 | 10 | 79 | Roy Tyner | Jerry Draper (Owner) | Chevrolet | 141 | 0 | running | — |
| 13 | 1 | 68 | J.C. Hendrix | — | Plymouth | 134 | 0 | running | — |
| 14 | 32 | 21 | Johnny Beauchamp | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 132 | 0 | running | — |
| 15 | 33 | 41 | Joe Weatherly | Doc White (Owner) | Ford | 132 | 0 | running | — |
| 16 | 12 | 27 | Billy Carden | — | Chevrolet | 131 | 0 | running | — |
| 17 | 38 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Chevrolet | 126 | 0 | running | — |
| 18 | 2 | 76 | Larry Frank | Larry Frank (Owner) | Chevrolet | 119 | 0 | transmission | — |
| 19 | 16 | 77 | Joe Lee Johnson | Joe Lee Johnson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 119 | 0 | battery | — |
| 20 | 36 | 13 | Tommy Thompson | Tommy Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 117 | 0 | running | — |
| 21 | 3 | 11 | Junior Johnson | Paul Spaulding (Owner) | Ford | 115 | 0 | rear end | — |
| 22 | 14 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | running | — |
| 23 | 28 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 108 | 0 | running | — |
| 24 | 17 | 2 | Richard Riley | Bruce Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 101 | 0 | running | — |
| 25 | 19 | 6 | Cotton Owens | W.H. Watson (Owner) | Pontiac | 91 | 0 | axle | — |
| 26 | 9 | 1 | Speedy Thompson | Steve Pierce (Owner) | Chevrolet | 91 | 0 | clutch | — |
| 27 | 35 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 85 | 0 | engine | — |
| 28 | 21 | 200 | Harlan Richardson | Harlan Richardson (Owner) | Ford | 81 | 0 | accident | — |
| 29 | 6 | 25 | Gene White | Gene White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 73 | 0 | accident | — |
| 30 | 23 | 71 | Mike Price | — | Chevrolet | 72 | 0 | accident | — |
| 31 | 18 | 38 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Owner) | Chevrolet | 64 | 0 | drive shaft | — |
| 32 | 29 | 9 | Johnny Allen | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 57 | 0 | accident | — |
| 33 | 40 | 99 | Fritz Wilson | Shorty Rollins (Owner) | Ford | 49 | 0 | radiator | — |
| 34 | 31 | 20 | Benny Rakestraw | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Mercury | 35 | 0 | battery | — |
| 35 | 8 | 44 | Chester Barron | Chester Barron (Owner) | Chevrolet | 34 | 0 | steering | — |
| 36 | 15 | 83 | Bunk Moore | A.J. Blackwelder (Owner) | Ford | 24 | 0 | radiator | — |
| 37 | 24 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 15 | 0 | engine | — |
| 38 | 20 | 4 | Ken Rush | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 13 | 0 | accident | — |
| 39 | 11 | 18 | Charley Griffith | Charley Griffith (Owner) | Pontiac | 6 | 0 | engine | — |
| 40 | 4 | 73 | Bob Burdick | Roy Burdick (Owner) | Ford | 3 | 0 | accident | — |
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