Hickory Speedway , Hickory, NC
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 200 | 200 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 0 | 42 | Lee Petty | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 0 | 88 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | Dick Rathman | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 0 | 23 | Junior Johnson | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 0 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 0 | 14 | Hershel McGriff | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 0 | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 0 | 12 | Speedy Thompson | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 0 | 80 | Jimmie Lewallen | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 0 | 100 | Blackie Pitt | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 0 | 19 | Clyde Minter | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 0 | 48 | Ken Reeder | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 0 | 71 | Fred Dove | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 168 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 0 | 114 | Parks Surratt | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 16 | 0 | 711 | Walt Flinchum | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 166 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 0 | 21 | Laird Bruner | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 18 | 0 | 17 | Ned Jarrett | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 19 | 0 | 126 | Dave Terrell | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | spindle |
| 20 | 0 | 24 | Ray Duhigg | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
| 21 | 0 | 90 | Jim Paschal | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
| 22 | 0 | 28 | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
| 23 | 0 | 29 | Dink Widenhouse | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | handling |
| 24 | 0 | 11 | Pete Stewart | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | hub |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.