| Southern 300 |
Date: |
10/11/1959 |
The newspaper had the starting lineup for the race but only the top ten finishers. Sadly much of the history of this race is lost.
| Finish |
Start |
CarNo |
Driver |
Money |
Status |
|
|
| 1 |
11 |
709 |
Jimmy Griggs |
$1,000 |
Running |
| 2 |
5 |
44 |
Bob Reuther |
$750 |
Running |
| 3 |
6 |
26 |
Crash Bond |
$500 |
|
| 4 |
12 |
1 |
Eddie Mitchell |
$350 |
|
| 5 |
7 |
68 |
Charlie Parrish |
$300 |
|
| 6 |
20 |
297 |
Friday Hassler |
$250 |
|
| 7 |
14 |
48 |
P.B. Crowell |
$225 |
|
| 8 |
18 |
53 |
John Thoni |
$200 |
|
| 9 |
17 |
222 |
Marvin Caylor |
$175 |
|
| 10 |
19 |
99 |
Gene Coomes |
$150 |
|
|
1 |
96 |
Earl Abts |
|
|
|
2 |
97 |
L.J. Hampton |
|
Bent tie rod |
|
3 |
14 |
Charlie Griffith |
|
Punctured gas tank |
|
4 |
88 |
Malcolm Brady |
|
|
|
8 |
84 |
Bobby Celsor |
|
|
|
9 |
89 |
Jack Marlin |
|
|
|
10 |
91C |
Nero Steptoe |
|
|
|
13 |
327 |
Herschel Bond |
|
|
|
15 |
9 |
Bill Morton |
|
|
|
16 |
Q4 |
Dorman Adams |
|
|
|
22 |
9Jr. |
John Hargis |
|
|
|
23 |
87 |
Charles Stofel |
|
|
|
24 |
98 |
H.A. Dennis |
|
|
|
25 |
80 |
Unannounced |
|
|
|
26 |
22 |
Ozzie McMahon |
|
|
|
27 |
34 |
Elmo Raymor |
|
|
|
18 |
1 |
John Nicholson |
|
|
|
19 |
49 |
Freddy Fryar |
|
|
|
20 |
68 |
Charlie Parrish |
|
|
|
21 |
28 |
Herschel Bond |
|
|
|
23 |
9 |
Bill Morton |
|
|
|
24 |
11 |
Bill Hembry |
|
|
|
25 |
6 |
Nero Steptoe |
|
|
|
26 |
22 |
Ozzie McMahon |
|
|
|
27 |
34 |
Elmo Raymer |
|
|
|
28 |
76 |
Rick Cawley |
|
|
|
29 |
314 |
Buddy Shacklett |
|
|
|
30 |
3 |
Monk Bowers |
|
|
|
31 |
25 |
Bill Hardin |
|
|
|
32 |
8 |
Walter Wallace |
|
|
|
33 |
13 |
Jim Lamb |
|
|
|
34 |
99 |
Hooker Hood |
|
|
|
35 |
12 |
Charlie Hillman |
|
|
|
36 |
4Jr. |
Bob Mayes |
|
|
|
37 |
6 |
M.M. Diggerstaff |
|
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