Hickory Speedway , Hickory, NC
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 300 | Speedy Thompson | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 250 | 154 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 1 | 22 | Ralph Earnhardt | Ford | 0 | 0 | 250 | 15 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 2 | 300B | Buck Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 249 | 38 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | Ralph Moody | Ford | 0 | 0 | 249 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 3 | 86 | Doug Cox | Ford | 0 | 0 | 247 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 8 | 97 | Bill Amick | Ford | 0 | 0 | 246 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 11 | 16 | Tiny Lund | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 244 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 5 | 83 | Johnny Dodson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 241 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 17 | 31 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 237 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 15 | 75 | Bill Blair | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 235 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 10 | 42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 232 | 0 | 0 | rr axle |
| 12 | 18 | 209 | Pete Stewart | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 221 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 22 | 418 | George Green | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 221 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 14 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | Junior Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 210 | 43 | 0 | vapor lock |
| 16 | 16 | 60 | Brownie King | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 21 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | bearing |
| 18 | 7 | 500 | Jack Smith | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | radiator |
| 19 | 6 | 4 | Bobby Myers | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | radiator |
| 20 | 19 | 203 | Pete Yow | Ford | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
| 21 | 20 | 59 | Blackie Pitt | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 22 | 13 | 297 | Billy Carden | Ford | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.