50 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium
Bowman Gray Stadium — June 27, 1959
Rex White
Winner
200
Laps
24
Entries
1
Leaders
Rex White won the 1959 50 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium at Bowman Gray Stadium on June 27, 1959, leading 200 of 200 laps. Ken Rush finished second; Bob Welborn rounded out the podium.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, June 27, 1959
Track
Season
1959
Winner
Leaders
1 driver
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | Rex White |
| 2 | 6 | +4 | Ken Rush |
| 3 | 4 | +1 | Bob Welborn |
| 4 | 10 | +6 | Junior Johnson |
| 5 | 7 | +2 | Jim Reed |
| 6 | 11 | +5 | Tiny Lund |
| 7 | 14 | +7 | Barney Shore |
| 8 | 19 | +11 | G.C. Spencer |
| 9 | 20 | +11 | Buck Baker |
| 10 | 1 | -9 | Lee Petty |
| 11 | 15 | +4 | Cotton Owens |
| 12 | 13 | +1 | Shorty York |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | Dave White |
| 14 | 22 | +8 | R.L. Combs |
| 15 | 17 | +2 | Bobby Keck |
| 16 | 24 | +8 | L.D. Austin |
| 17 | 18 | +1 | Shep Langdon |
| 18 | 23 | +5 | George Green |
| 19 | 5 | -14 | Glen Wood |
| 20 | 16 | -4 | Joe Halton |
| 21 | 8 | -13 | Roy Tyner |
| 22 | 21 | -1 | Jerry Draper |
| 23 | 9 | -14 | Fred Harb |
| 24 | 3 | -21 | Richard Petty |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1959 50 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium?
Rex White won the 1959 50 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium at Bowman Gray Stadium driving for Rex White (Owner).
Where was the 1959 50 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium held?
The 1959 50 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium was held at Bowman Gray Stadium on June 27, 1959.