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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway

September 2nd, 1957

Race #40 of the 1957 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 364
  • Miles: 497.2
  • Average Speed: 100.094 mph
  • Cautions: 6
  • Caution Laps: 23
  • Lead Changes: 13
2022 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro
Concord, North Carolina - April 22nd, 2021: The 2022 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro is previewed at NASCAR R&D Center on April 22, 2021 in Concord, North Carolina. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 7 46 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet 0 0 0 364 210 Running
2 1 6 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 0 361 18 Running
3 32 98 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 360 0 Running
4 12 7 Jim Reed Ford 0 0 0 356 0 Running
5 9 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 0 356 0 Running
6 45 2 Billy Carden Chevrolet 0 0 0 354 0 Running
7 29 14 Billy Myers Ford 0 0 0 353 0 Running
8 25 40 Johnny Mackison Ford 0 0 0 352 0 Running
9 48 48 Possum Jones Chevrolet 0 0 0 350 0 Running
10 28 47 Jack Smith Chevrolet 0 0 0 348 9 Crash
11 3 31 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 0 346 51 Running
12 27 64 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 0 345 0 Running
13 17 34 Dick Beaty Ford 0 0 0 341 0 Running
14 4 80 Jimmie Lewallen Pontiac 0 0 0 340 0 Running
15 34 45 Eddie Pagan Ford 0 0 0 339 0 Running
16 23 77 Bobby Johns Chevrolet 0 0 0 335 0 Running
17 26 20 Jimmy Thompson Ford 0 0 0 328 0 Running
18 38 54 Nace Mattingly Ford 0 0 0 326 0 Running
19 37 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 0 312 0 Running
20 11 55 Tiny Lund Pontiac 0 0 0 308 0 Running
21 31 32 Brownie King Chevrolet 0 0 0 307 0 Running
22 35 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 0 283 0 Running
23 41 51 Roy Tyner Ford 0 0 0 282 0 Running
24 8 42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile 0 0 0 281 31 Crash
25 42 71 George Parrish Studebaker 0 0 0 263 0 Running
26 33 12 Marvin Porter Ford 0 0 0 221 0 Engine
27 30 10 Whitey Norman Ford 0 0 0 215 0 Engine
28 20 44 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 210 0 Axle
29 19 95 Bob Duell Ford 0 0 0 156 0 Radiator
30 49 13 Peck Peckham Chevrolet 0 0 0 155 0 Engine
31 39 35 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 130 0 Rear end
32 18 97 Bill Amick Ford 0 0 0 102 0 Crash
33 10 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 101 41 Crash
34 22 11 Parnelli Jones Ford 0 0 0 99 0 Crash
35 50 75 Jim Paschal Ford 0 0 0 84 0 Piston
36 36 17 Shorty York Mercury 0 0 0 79 0 Engine
37 16 89 Joe Caspolich Ford 0 0 0 66 0 Crash
38 46 26 Bill Blair Ford 0 0 0 63 0 Crash
39 24 90 Runt Harris Chevrolet 0 0 0 50 0 Clutch
40 14 9 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 0 37 0 Crash
41 13 84 Banjo Matthews Ford 0 0 0 31 0 Engine
42 44 30 Cale Yarborough Pontiac 0 0 0 31 0 Rf hub
43 2 4 Bobby Myers Oldsmobile 0 0 0 27 1 Crash
44 6 3 Paul Goldsmith Ford 0 0 0 27 3 Crash
45 43 88 Chuck Hansen Chevrolet 0 0 0 23 0 Piston
46 21 38 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 0 22 0 Coil
47 5 62 Frankie Schneider Chevrolet 0 0 0 19 0 Engine
48 15 92 Fonty Flock Pontiac 0 0 0 18 0 Crash
49 40 68 Neil Castles Ford 0 0 0 13 0 Oil pressure
50 47 41 TA Toomes Dodge 0 0 0 3 0 Brakes