1959 Nashville 300 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1959 Nashville 300 |
| Name of Track: | Nashville Speedway |
| Date: | N/A |
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1959 Nashville 300 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1959 Nashville 300, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lee Johnson | 77 | 2 | $2,912 | 300 | 0 | running | Honest Charley |
| 2 | Larry Frank | 76 | 4 | $1,453 | 297 | 0 | running | Carolina Plating |
| 3 | Elmo Langley | 10 | 12 | $1,125 | 297 | 0 | running | Ratus Walters |
| 4 | Lee Petty | 42 | 3 | $900 | 297 | 0 | running | Petty Enterprises |
| 5 | Tommy Irwin | 36 | 10 | $750 | 295 | 0 | running | Tommy Irwin |
| 6 | Cotton Owens | 9 | 16 | $450 | 290 | 0 | running | Roy Tyner |
| 7 | Joe Weatherly | 41 | 22 | $500 | 289 | 0 | running | Delta Auto Sales |
| 10 | Bud Crothers | 16 | 5 | $225 | 283 | 0 | running | |
| 11 | Buck Baker | 87 | 7 | $250 | 281 | 0 | running | Lynton Tyson |
| 13 | George Alsobrook | 192 | 26 | $150 | 277 | 0 | running | Joe Jones |
| 14 | George Green | 32 | 30 | $140 | 273 | 0 | running | Jess Potter |
| 15 | Herman Beam | 19 | 17 | $125 | 262 | 0 | running | Herman Beam |
| 16 | L.D. Austin | 74 | 25 | $110 | 251 | 0 | running | L.D. Austin |
| 17 | Gerald Duke | 92 | 19 | $125 | 249 | 0 | running | Gerald Duke |
| 18 | Bob Welborn | 49 | 6 | $200 | 234 | 0 | axle | Bob Welborn |
| 20 | Herb Lewis | 189 | 9 | $100 | 221 | 0 | ball joint | |
| 22 | Jim Austin | 97 | 21 | $75 | 211 | 0 | rear end | |
| 24 | Rex White | 4 | 1 | $510 | 176 | 0 | rear end | Rex White |
| 25 | Brownie King | 31 | 24 | $75 | 84 | 0 | fan belt | Jess Potter |
| 26 | Andy Hampton | 13 | 23 | $50 | 76 | 0 | bearing | Tommy Thompson |
| 27 | Tom Pistone | 59 | 27 | $50 | 51 | 0 | engine | Rupert Safety Belt |
| 28 | Tiny Lund | 44 | 18 | $50 | 30 | 0 | heating | Julian Petty |
| 29 | Richard Petty | 43 | 8 | $50 | 12 | 0 | engine | Petty Enterprises |
| 30 | Buddy Baker | 89 | 28 | $50 | 10 | 0 | engine | Lynton Tyson |
