Race: 100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 1 of 44
Date: November 8, 1959
Track: Southern States Fairgrounds
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100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds Race Information
| Winner | Jack Smith | Car | No. 47 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Jack Smith (Owner) | Winner Start | 3rd |
| Started First | Buck Baker | Most Laps Led | Bob Welborn (76) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 28 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jack Smith | Season Race | 1 of 44 |
100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 67 | running | 200 |
| 2 | 8 | 22 | Bob Welborn | W.J. Ridgeway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 199 | 76 | running | 192 |
| 3 | 1 | 87 | Buck Baker | Lynton Tyson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 198 | 35 | running | 184 |
| 4 | 14 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | — |
| 5 | 19 | 2 | Speedy Thompson | Bruce Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 6 | 18 | 31 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 189 | 0 | running | — |
| 7 | 10 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 188 | 0 | running | 168 |
| 8 | 23 | 62 | Buck Brigance | — | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 7 | 20 | Tiny Lund | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Ford | 187 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 10 | 4 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Carl Rupert (Owner) | Ford | 183 | 0 | engine | 152 |
| 11 | 20 | 34 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 177 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 12 | 13 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 174 | 0 | axle | 136 |
| 13 | 15 | 77 | Joe Lee Johnson | Joe Lee Johnson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 172 | 0 | rear end | 128 |
| 14 | 27 | 15 | Rex White | Beau Morgan (Owner) | Ford | 172 | 0 | running | 120 |
| 15 | 24 | 32 | Richard Riley | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 172 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 16 | 17 | 64 | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon (Owner) | Ford | 168 | 0 | engine | — |
| 17 | 11 | 45 | Bobby Waddell | Bobby Waddell (Owner) | Pontiac | 168 | 0 | running | — |
| 18 | 21 | 3 | Scotty Cain | Scotty Cain (Owner) | Ford | 99 | 0 | fire | — |
| 19 | 28 | 49 | Jim Paschal | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 98 | 0 | overheating | — |
| 20 | 25 | 46 | Barney Shore | Barney Shore (Owner) | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | accident | — |
| 21 | 6 | 36 | Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin (Owner) | Ford | 84 | 0 | rear end | 104 |
| 22 | 2 | 98 | Marvin Panch | Tom Vernon (Owner) | Ford | 66 | 22 | accident | — |
| 23 | 16 | 5 | Bunk Moore | Lund Racing | Chevrolet | 66 | 0 | engine | — |
| 24 | 26 | 68 | Bud Parnell | R.L. Baird (Owner) | Plymouth | 57 | 0 | axle | 96 |
| 25 | 22 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 56 | 0 | accident | — |
| 26 | 9 | 38 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Owner) | Ford | 50 | 0 | rear end | 88 |
| 27 | 12 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Lynton Tyson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 34 | 0 | fuel tank | 80 |
| 28 | 5 | 11 | Junior Johnson | Paul Spaulding (Owner) | Dodge | 11 | 0 | overheating | — |
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