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1959 Pittsburgh NASCAR in NASCAR at the Heidelberg circuit. Full information

1959 Pittsburgh NASCAR

1959 Pittsburgh NASCAR is 408th NASCAR race. Passed at the Heidelberg circuit. Dick Bailey won the pole position, Jim Reed won this race. Rex White and Lee Petty also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (80 km).

Previous race: 1959 Daytona NASCAR
Next race: 1959 Charlotte NASCAR
Race Start: 21st July 1959

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1959 Pittsburgh NASCAR

6th victory for the Jim Reed team
6th victory for the Jim Reed
16th podium for the Jim Reed
20th podium for the Rex White
129th podium for the Lee Petty

1959 Pittsburgh NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jim Reed	Chevrolet ? 1959, #7	0	1h 6m 40s	Jim Reed
2	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1959, #4			Rex White
3	Lee Petty	Plymouth ?? 1959, #42			Petty Enterprises
4	Marvin Porter	Ford ?? 1957, #12			Marvin Porter
5	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1959, #6			W.H. Watson
6	Don Dahle	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #89
7	Slim Brown	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #1
8	Ken Johnson	Ford ?? 1957, #53			Ken Johnson
9	Don Strain	Ford ?? 1956, #69
10	Lenny Page	Ford ?? 1957, #83			Lennie Page
11	Al White	Ford ?? 1958, #33			Al White
12	Jim Austin	Ford ?? 1959, #97			Jim Austin
13	August Sand	Ford ?? 1957, #25
14	Russ Gemberling	Dodge ?? 1956, #0
15	Bill Woolkin	Plymouth ?? 1957, #88
16	Larry Lyndstrom	Ford ?? 1957, #96
17	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1957, #10			Ratus Walters
18	Ted Chamberlain	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #93			Ted Chamberlain
19	Dick Bailey	Plymouth ?? 1959, #2
20	Russ Whitman	Ford ?? 1957, #17
21	Scott Sandman	Edsel ?? 1958, #26
22	Jim Bickerstaff	Ford ?? 1956, #75

Qualifying Results for the 1959 Pittsburgh NASCAR on the Heidelberg circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Dick Bailey	Plymouth ?? 1959, #2
2	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1959, #4	Rex White
3	Lee Petty	Plymouth ?? 1959, #42	Petty Enterprises
4	Marvin Porter	Ford ?? 1957, #12	Marvin Porter
4	Russ Gemberling	Dodge ?? 1956, #0
5	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1959, #6	W.H. Watson
6	Jim Reed	Chevrolet ? 1959, #7	Jim Reed
7	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1957, #10	Ratus Walters
9	Ken Johnson	Ford ?? 1957, #53	Ken Johnson
10	Don Dahle	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #89
11	August Sand	Ford ?? 1957, #25
12	Al White	Ford ?? 1958, #33	Al White
13	Ted Chamberlain	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #93	Ted Chamberlain
14	Bill Woolkin	Plymouth ?? 1957, #88
15	Jim Austin	Ford ?? 1959, #97	Jim Austin
16	Slim Brown	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #1
17	Russ Whitman	Ford ?? 1957, #17
18	Lenny Page	Ford ?? 1957, #83	Lennie Page
19	Jim Bickerstaff	Ford ?? 1956, #75
20	Scott Sandman	Edsel ?? 1958, #26
21	Don Strain	Ford ?? 1956, #69
22	Larry Lyndstrom	Ford ?? 1957, #96