1958 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Southern 500 Race Results

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1958 - Southern 500 Race Results

Race Name - Southern 500
Date - 9/1/1958
Race Track - Darlington Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.375 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 501 miles
Pole Speed - 116.952 mph
Number of Cautions - 6
Caution Laps - 28
Average Race Speed - 102.58 mph
Lead Changes - 8
Total Race Purse - $39,315
Race Number - 41

More Races from 1958

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	2	Fireball Roberts	22	AikenMitchell Motor Co (Frank Strickland)	364	57 Chevrol	196	$13,220
2	7	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	359	57 Chevrol	0	$5,750
3	8	Shorty Rollins	99	Shorty Rollins	359	58 Ford	0	$3,815
4	17	Jimmy Thompson	46	Speedy Thompson	358	57 Chevrol	0	$1,995
5	20	Marvin Panch	98	John Whitford	357	58 Ford	0	$1,525
6	25	Bob Welborn	49	Julian Petty	355	57 Chevrol	0	$1,150
7	13	Rex White	40	Rex White	348	58 Chevrol	0	$1,045
8	34	Doug Cox	30	Doug Cox	348	57 Ford	0	$925
9	23	Bob Duell	95	Julian Buesink	346	57 Ford	0	$775
10	21	Tootle Estes	36	Tootle Estes	346	57 Ford	0	$675
11	28	Junior Johnson	11	Paul Spaulding	345	57 Ford	0	$500
12	33	Roy Tyner	66	Spook Crawford	344	58 Plymout	0	$400
13	29	Wilbur Rakestraw	92	Joe Jones	344	57 Ford	0	$300
14	19	Speedy Thompson	1	Steve Pierce	344	58 Chevrol	6	$310
15	30	Lloyd Dane	44	Lloyd Dane	343	57 Ford	0	$250
16	12	GC Spencer	86	Buck Baker	343	57 Chevrol	0	$315
17	35	Possum Jones	48	Julian Petty	342	57 Chevrol	0	$225
18	22	Parnelli Jones	97	Vel Miletich	340	57 Ford	0	$200
19	5	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	335	57 Oldsmob	0	$345
20	36	Gene White	25	Gene White	326	57 Chevrol	0	$200
21	31	Jim Paschal	15	Jim Paschal	321	57 Chevrol	0	$150
22	10	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	311	57 Chevrol	0	$190
23	15	Bobby Johns	77	Shorty Johns	304	57 Chevrol	0	$150
24	18	Tiny Lund	88	Jim Linke	285	58 Ford	0	$230
25	41	Clarence DeZalia	94	Clarence DeZalia	277	56 Ford	0	$150
26	48	Al White	33	Al White	264	58 Ford	0	$100
27	43	Carl Tyler	85	Carl Tyler	248	57 Ford	0	$100
28	27	Bobby Lee	2	Horne Motors (Bobby Lee)	230	58 Ford	0	$100
29	3	Joe Weatherly	12	Atlanta International Raceway (HolmanMoody)	226	58 Ford	1	$265
30	45	LD Austin	74	LD Austin	214	57 Ford	0	$100
31	14	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	210	58 Pontiac	0	$100
32	16	Jim Reed	43	Petty Enterprises	207	57 Oldsmob	0	$315
33	4	Curtis Turner	26	Atlanta International Raceway (HolmanMoody)	195	58 Ford	122	$1,350
34	24	Eddie Gray	8	Vels (Vel Miletich)	160	57 Ford	0	$100
35	6	Joe Eubanks	6	Jim Stephens	146	57 Pontiac	26	$380
36	1	Eddie Pagan	45	Smitty Radiator (Eddie Pagan)	136	58 Ford	13	$240
37	47	Jesse James Taylor	9	Jesse James Taylor	95	56 Ford	0	$100
38	38	Marvin Porter	89	Vel Miletich	92	57 Ford	0	$100
39	11	Larry Frank	24		71	57 Chevrol	0	$275
40	32	George Dunn	14	BrittHoward Inc (Manley Britt)	61	57 Mercury	0	$100
41	27	Reds Kagle	10	Reds Kagle	49	57 Ford	0	$100
42	26	Emanuel Zervakis	90	Junie Donlavey	47	57 Chevrol	0	$100
43	46	Cotton Owens	5	Cotton Owens	15	57 Dodge	0	$100
44	42	Bob Bolheimer	31	Monroe Shook	15	58 Chevrol	0	$100
45	44	Harvey Hege	81	Harvey Hege	8	57 Ford	0	$100
46	39	Don Kimberling	60	Sausman	7	58 Chevrol	0	$100
47	9	Jimmy Massey	55	Brushy Mountain Motors (AL Bumgarner)	5	57 Pontiac	0	$100
48	40	Bob Perry	84	Bob Perry	1	57 Ford	0	$100