1959 Champion Speedway

Race 1 of 44

Fayetteville
150 laps
Time of race: 0:53:31
Average speed of winner: 56.001 mph
Margin of victory: N/A
Lead changes: 2 between 2 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Welborn 1-9, White 10-42, Welborn 43-150

Race notes: Finale for Clarence DeZalia.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Bob Welborn	46		'57 Chevrolet	Julian Petty		61.985	150	2	117	running	600	0
2	4	Glen Wood	21		'58 Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		150	0	0	running	475	0
3	5	Buck Baker	86		'58 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			150	0	0	running	350	0
4	3	Roy Tyner	49		'57 Chevrolet	Tyner			149	0	0	running	250	0
5	12	Junior Johnson	11		'57 Ford	Spaulding			148	0	0	running	215	0
6	9	Tommy Irwin	6		'57 Ford				148	0	0	running	190	0
7	14	Tiny Lund	36		'58 Ford				147	0	0	running	170	0
8	11	Joe Lee Johnson	77		'57 Chevrolet	S.T. Campbell			147	0	0	running	170	0
9	6	Lee Petty	42		'57 Oldsmobile	Petty	Petty		146	0	0	running	180	0
10	2	Rex White	40		'58 Chevrolet				146	1	33	running	190	0
11	10	George Dunn	14		'57 Mercury	Britt			145	0	0	running	130	0
12	7	Jimmy Thompson	8		'57 Chevrolet				145	0	0	running	150	0
13	13	Richard Petty	24		'57 Oldsmobile	Petty	Inman		140	0	0	running	100	0
14	21	Bobby Keck	96		'57 Chevrolet	Bobby Keck			139	0	0	running	120	0
15	19	Bill Poor	711		'56 Chevrolet	Poor			139	0	0	running	90	0
16	18	Brownie King	32		'57 Chevrolet	Jess Potter			139	0	0	running	90	0
17	16	L.D. Austin	74		'56 Chevrolet	L.D. Austin			138	0	0	running	75	0
18	20	Clarence DeZalia	94		'56 Ford	DeZalia			136	0	0	running	60	0
19	22	Jimmy Pardue	66		'57 Plymouth	Spook Crawford			131	0	0	running	50	0
20	17	Shep Langdon	78		'56 Ford	Langdon			129	0	0	running	65	0
21	12	Jimmie Lewallen	2		'57 Ford				102	0	0	vapor lock	35	0
22	24	Harvey Hege	81		'57 Ford	Hege			41	0	0	steering	25	0
23	23	R.L. Combs	63		'56 Ford				25	0	0	distributor	25	0
24	15	Fred Harb	17		'57 Mercury	Harb			21	0	0	engine	25	0
25	25	Charley Griffith	18	Red Bank	'57 Pontiac	Griffith			0	0	0	engine	0	0