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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway

September 2nd, 1957

Race #40 of the 1957 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 364
  • Drivers Entered: 50
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (15)
    • Dodge (1)
    • Ford (24)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Oldsmobile (2)
    • Plymouth (1)
    • Pontiac (5)
    • Studebaker (1)
  • Last Darlington Raceway race (Southern 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
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Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
10 Whitey Norman Ford Whitey Norman Whitey Norman
11 Parnelli Jones Ford Oscar Maples Oscar Maples
12 Marvin Porter Ford Oscar Maples Oscar Maples
13 Peck Peckham Chevrolet William Meyer William Meyer
14 Billy Myers Ford Billy Myers Billy Myers
17 Shorty York Mercury Jim Paschal Jim Paschal
2 Billy Carden Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
20 Jimmy Thompson Ford Jimmy Thompson Jimmy Thompson
22 Fireball Roberts Ford Fireball Roberts Fireball Roberts
26 Bill Blair Ford Sam Rice Sam Rice
3 Paul Goldsmith Ford Pee Dee Motors Smokey Yunick
30 Cale Yarborough Pontiac Bob Weatherly Bob Weatherly
31 Curtis Turner Ford Smokey Yunick Smokey Yunick
32 Brownie King Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
34 Dick Beaty Ford Dick Beaty Dick Beaty
35 Bill Champion Ford John Whitford John Whitford
38 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet Julian Petty Julian Petty
4 Bobby Myers Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
40 Johnny Mackison Ford Camp Hill Special Johnny Mackison
41 TA Toomes Dodge C.M. Julian C.M. Julian
42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Rex White Chevrolet Max Welborn Max Welborn
45 Eddie Pagan Ford Eddie Pagan Eddie Pagan
46 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Oates Motor Co. Speedy Thompson
47 Jack Smith Chevrolet Jack Smith Jack Smith
48 Possum Jones Chevrolet Inalley Chevrolet Bob Welborn
51 Roy Tyner Ford Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
54 Nace Mattingly Ford Nace Mattingly Nace Mattingly
55 Tiny Lund Pontiac Brushy Mountain Motors A.L. Bumgarner
6 Cotton Owens Pontiac Ray Nichels Ray Nichels
62 Frankie Schneider Chevrolet Frankie Schneider Frankie Schneider
64 Johnny Allen Plymouth Spook Crawford Spook Crawford
68 Neil Castles Ford Neil Castles Neil Castles
7 Jim Reed Ford Jim Reed Jim Reed
71 George Parrish Studebaker Joe Frazier Joe Frazier
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
75 Jim Paschal Ford Frank Hayworth Frank Hayworth
77 Bobby Johns Chevrolet Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
80 Jimmie Lewallen Pontiac Sam Rice Sam Rice
84 Banjo Matthews Ford Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews
87 Buck Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
88 Chuck Hansen Chevrolet Chuck Hansen Chuck Hansen
89 Joe Caspolich Ford Pappy Crane Pappy Crane
9 Joe Weatherly Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
90 Runt Harris Chevrolet Junie Donlavey Junie Donlavey
92 Fonty Flock Pontiac Keith Motors Herb Thomas
95 Bob Duell Ford Julian Buesink Julian Buesink
96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck
97 Bill Amick Ford Bill Amick Bill Amick
98 Marvin Panch Ford Marvin Panch Marvin Panch