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  1.   Anonymous posted:
  07.04.2007 - 5:18 pm
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First win in NASCAR competition for the now famous #43


  2.   Bill posted:
  12.11.2007 - 2:48 pm
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Of Lee Petty's 54 victories, this is the only one in which he was not in
the No. 42.


  3.   awesomegordonfan posted:
  11.01.2010 - 7:48 pm
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First race named after Gwyn Staley, who died in a Richmond convertible
race.


  4.   nascar_vd / Racing-Reference.info posted:
  05.21.2017 - 8:50 am
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Note: Speedy Thompson lead to half a lap when a right front wheel
bearing went out.


  5.   nascar_vd / Racing-Reference.info posted:
  05.21.2017 - 8:58 am
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W1959-10
Driver standings after this race (top20):

1) Lee Petty = 3336
2) Cotton Owens = 2944
3) Tom Pistone = 2336
4) Johnny Beauchamp = 2248
5) Speedy Thompson = 2080
6) Curtis Turner = 1968
7) Joe Weatherly = 1936
8) Jack Smith = 1872
9) Junior Johnson = 1800
10) Jim Reed = 1736
11) Johnny Allen = 1472
12) Tim Flock = 1464
13) Raul Cilloniz = 1272
14) Bob Welborn = 1160
15) Herman Beam = 1144
16) Dick Freeman = 1072
17) Buck Baker = 1056
18) Elmo Langley = 1008
19) Rex White = 960
20) Jim McGuirk = 928


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