1957 - NASCAR Grand National Series

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1957 - 30 Race Results

Race Name - 30
Date - 7/14/1957
Race Track - Memphis-Arkansas Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 201 miles
Pole Speed - 98.991 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 67.167 mph
Lead Changes - 4
Total Race Purse - $14,250
Race Number - 30

More Races from 1957

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	10	Marvin Panch	92	Herb Thomas	134	57 Pontiac	9	$3,500
2	5	Bill Amick	97	Bill Amick	134	57 Ford	0	$2,075
3	6	Fireball Roberts	11	Paul Spaulding	134	57 Ford	0	$1,375
4	3	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	132	57 Chevrol	0	$950
5	13	Bob Welborn	49	Bob Welborn	131	57 Chevrol	0	$750
6	9	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	131	57 Oldsmob	0	$600
7	11	Cotton Owens	6	Ray Nichels	131	57 Pontiac	0	$500
8	17	Possum Jones	48	Inalley Chevrolet (Bob Welborn)	131	57 Chevrol	0	$450
9	15	Billy Carden	2	Hubert Westmoreland	129	57 Chevrol	0	$350
10	4	Curtis Turner	26	HolmanMoody	128	57 Ford	36	$325
11	12	Glen Wood	21	Wood Brothers	127	57 Ford	0	$275
12	21	Johnny Allen	64	Spook Crawford	126	57 Plymout	0	$275
13	8	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	125	57 Chevrol	53	$250
14	20	Larry Frank	76	Lonnie Fish	124	56 Chevrol	0	$225
15	22	Brownie King	32	Jess Potter	116	56 Chevrol	0	$225
16	26	LD Austin	74	LD Austin	112	56 Chevrol	0	$200
17	19	Billy Rafter	41	CM Julian	111	56 Dodge	0	$200
18	24	Don Gray	77	Lonnie Fish	109	56 Chevrol	0	$175
19	18	Ken Rush	75	Frank Hayworth	102	Mercury	0	$200
20	14	Bill Hazel	4		96	56 Ford	0	$175
21	28	Ted Chamberlain	93	Ted Chamberlain	90	56 Plymout	0	$150
22	1	Speedy Thompson	46	Speedy Thompson	73	57 Chevrol	0	$175
23	7	Jim Paschal	80	Sam Rice	64	57 Pontiac	0	$175
24	16	Joe Lee Johnson	310	ST Campbell	63	56 Dodge	0	$150
25	23	Peck Peckham	13	William Meyer	57	56 Chevrol	0	$125
26	25	Joe Weatherly	12	HolmanMoody	52	57 Ford	0	$125
27	2	Paul Goldsmith	3	Smokey Yunick	38	57 Ford	36	$150
28	27	Art Binkley	4	Art Binkley	33	56 Plymout	0	$125