| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Fireball Roberts | 3 | Jim Stephens | 1959 Pontiac | 100 | 7,050 | running | 84 |
| 2 | 12 | Joe Weatherly | 12 | Doc White | 1959 Ford Thunderbird Convertible | 100 | 4,625 | running | 8 |
| 3 | 11 | Johnny Allen | 22 | W.J. Ridgeway | 1959 Chevrolet Impala | 99 | 1,925 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 1959 Chevrolet Impala | 99 | 1,175 | running | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | Eduardo Dibós Chappuis | 37 | Van Acker | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 98 | 725 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | Bob Burdick | 73 | Roy Burdick | 1959 Ford Thunderbird Convertible | 97 | 1,850 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | Tom Pistone | 59 | Carl Rupert | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 96 | 720 | running | 7 |
| 8 | 21 | Cotton Owens | 6 | W.H. Watson | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 95 | 500 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 14 | Tommy Irwin | 36 | Tommy Irwin | 1959 Ford Thunderbird Convertible | 95 | 1,100 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 7 | Jim Reed | 7 | Jim Reed | 1959 Chevrolet Impala | 95 | 400 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 17 | Speedy Thompson | 41 | Doc White | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 94 | 375 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 6 | Gene White | 44 | 1959 Chevrolet Convertible | 92 | 700 | running | 0 | |
| 13 | 18 | Benny Rakestraw | 20 | Spook Crawford | 1957 Mercury Convertible | 92 | 500 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 16 | George Alsobrook | 92 | Joe Jones | 1957 Ford Convertible | 92 | 450 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 29 | Tommy Thompson | 13 | Tommy Thompson | 1959 Chevrolet | 90 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 34 | Shorty Rollins | 83 | A.J. Blackwelder | 1958 Ford | 90 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 22 | Larry Frank | 76 | Larry Frank | 1957 Chevrolet Convertible | 89 | 350 | disqualified | 0 |
| 18 | 37 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 1957 Chevrolet | 89 | 200 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 20 | Joe Lee Johnson | 77 | Joe Lee Johnson | 1957 Chevrolet Convertible | 88 | 325 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 24 | Ken Rush | 14 | Manley Britt | 1958 Ford Convertible | 88 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 31 | Dick Joslin | 71 | Dick Joslin | 1957 Dodge | 87 | 150 | oil leak | 0 |
| 22 | 10 | Wilbur Rakestraw | 99 | Talmadge Cochrane | 1957 Mercury Convertible | 87 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | Rex White | 4 | Rex White | 1959 Chevrolet Impala | 86 | 135 | running | 0 |
| 24 | 33 | Larry Flynn | 86 | Larry Flynn | 1957 Ford | 85 | 125 | running | 0 |
| 25 | 32 | Roy Tyner | 89 | Roy Tyner | 1958 Chevrolet | 84 | 125 | running | 0 |
| 26 | 4 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 1959 Plymouth Convertible | 78 | 200 | fuel pump | 0 |
| 27 | 27 | Bob Welborn | 49 | Bob Welborn | 1959 Chevrolet Impala | 77 | 210 | running | 0 |
| 28 | 26 | George Green | 32 | Jess Potter | 1958 Chevrolet Convertible | 73 | 150 | fan | 0 |
| 29 | 15 | Charlie Cregar | 16 | Happy Steigel | 1959 Pontiac | 70 | 110 | engine | 0 |
| 30 | 9 | John Paschall | 60 | 1958 Ford | 67 | 100 | running | 0 | |
| 31 | 35 | Dick Foley | 66 | Dick Foley | 1959 Chevrolet Impala | 60 | 100 | timing | 0 |
| 32 | 36 | Jim Austin | 97 | 1959 Ford | 33 | 100 | water pump | 0 | |
| 33 | 19 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1959 Plymouth | 27 | 200 | fuel pump | 0 |
| 34 | 30 | G.C. Spencer | 34 | G.C. Spencer | 1957 Chevrolet | 16 | 135 | engine | 0 |
| 35 | 25 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 1959 Chevrolet | 12 | 100 | bent rod | 0 |
| 36 | 8 | Elmo Langley | 10 | Ratus Walters | 1959 Buick Convertible | 11 | 125 | engine | 0 |
| 37 | 28 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Don Every | 1958 Pontiac Convertible | 2 | 125 | bearing | 0 |
| 38 | 38 | Speedy Thompson | 88 | 1957 Chevrolet | 0 | did not start | 0 | ||
| 17 | Jimmy Thompson | 41 | Doc White | 1959 Ford Thunderbird | 0 | qualified car | 0 |