Capital City 200
Richmond Raceway, September 13, 1959
Cotton Owens
Winner
200
Laps
16
Entries
1959
Season
Cotton Owens won the 1959 Capital City 200 at Richmond Raceway on September 13, 1959. Lee Petty finished second; Tom Pistone rounded out the podium.
Race Details
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Cotton Owens |
| 2 | 15 | +13 | Lee Petty |
| 3 | 4 | +1 | Tom Pistone |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | Reds Kagle |
| 5 | 5 | — | Runt Harris |
| 6 | 7 | +1 | Shep Langdon |
| 7 | 13 | +6 | Herman Beam |
| 8 | 6 | -2 | Brownie King |
| 9 | 10 | +1 | Bill Scott (Winston-Salem) |
| 10 | 16 | +6 | L.D. Austin |
| 11 | 14 | +3 | Al White |
| 12 | 2 | -10 | Glen Wood |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | George Green |
| 14 | 11 | -3 | G.C. Spencer |
| 15 | 8 | -7 | Ned Jarrett |
| 16 | 3 | -13 | Jack Smith |
* Laps led data may be incomplete for this race.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1959 Capital City 200?
Cotton Owens won the 1959 Capital City 200 at Richmond Raceway driving for W.H. Watson (Owner).
Where was the 1959 Capital City 200 held?
The 1959 Capital City 200 was held at Richmond Raceway on September 13, 1959.