NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1957 - 12 Race Results
Race Name - 12Date - 4/27/1957Race Track - Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 61.538 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 55.13 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $4,585Race Number - 12 | More Races from 1957 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 5 | Marvin Panch | 98 | Pete DePaolo | 200 | 57 Ford | $700 | |
2 | 6 | Fireball Roberts | 22 | Pete DePaolo | 200 | 57 Ford | $525 | |
3 | 4 | Ralph Moody | 12 | Pete DePaolo | 200 | 57 Ford | $500 | |
4 | 12 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 199 | 57 Oldsmob | $330 | |
5 | 14 | Johnny Allen | 64 | Spook Crawford | 191 | 57 Plymout | $320 | |
6 | 2 | Tiny Lund | 55 | Brushy Mountain Motors (AL Bumgarner) | 190 | 57 Pontiac | $225 | |
7 | 16 | Mel Larson | 5 | Mel Larson | 190 | 56 Ford | $185 | |
8 | 15 | Dick Beaty | 34 | Dick Beaty | 188 | 56 Ford | $215 | |
9 | 18 | LD Austin | 74 | LD Austin | 177 | 56 Chevrol | $150 | |
10 | 7 | Buck Baker | 87 | Hugh Babb | 165 | 57 Chevrol | $250 | |
11 | 20 | TA Toomes | 421 | CM Julian | 162 | 56 Dodge | $150 | |
12 | 9 | Jack Smith | 47 | Hugh Babb | 157 | 57 Chevrol | $150 | |
13 | 8 | Paul Goldsmith | 3 | Smokey Yunick | 143 | 57 Ford | $135 | |
14 | 11 | Ralph Earnhardt | 188 | Petty Enterprises | 119 | 57 Oldsmob | $125 | |
15 | 1 | Speedy Thompson | 46 | Hugh Babb | 105 | 57 Chevrol | $100 | |
16 | 19 | Clarence DeZalia | 94 | Clarence DeZalia | 100 | 56 Ford | $150 | |
17 | 10 | Billy Myers | 14 | Bill Stroppe | 96 | 57 Mercury | $125 | |
18 | 17 | Brownie King | 32 | Jess Potter | 88 | 56 Chevrol | $125 | |
19 | 3 | Cotton Owens | 6 | Ray Nichels | 27 | 57 Pontiac | $75 | |
20 | 13 | Jim Paschal | 17 | Bill Stroppe | 26 | 57 Mercury | $50 |