Race Results : Darlington Raceway

Southern 500

Monday, September 2nd, 1957

Darlington Raceway , Darlington, SC

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  • Drivers Entered: 50 (10 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 364
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 100.094
  • Cautions: 6 for 23 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 7 46 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet 0 0 364 210 0 running
2 1 6 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 361 18 0 running
3 32 98 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 360 0 0 running
4 12 7 Jim Reed Ford 0 0 356 0 0 running
5 9 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 356 0 0 running
6 45 2 Billy Carden Chevrolet 0 0 354 0 0 running
7 29 14 Billy Myers Ford 0 0 353 0 0 running
8 25 40 Johnny Mackison Ford 0 0 352 0 0 running
9 48 48 Possum Jones Chevrolet 0 0 350 0 0 running
10 28 47 Jack Smith Chevrolet 0 0 348 9 0 crash
11 3 31 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 346 51 0 running
12 27 64 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 345 0 0 running
13 17 34 Dick Beaty Ford 0 0 341 0 0 running
14 4 80 Jimmie Lewallen Pontiac 0 0 340 0 0 running
15 34 45 Eddie Pagan Ford 0 0 339 0 0 running
16 23 77 Bobby Johns Chevrolet 0 0 335 0 0 running
17 26 20 Jimmy Thompson Ford 0 0 328 0 0 running
18 38 54 Nace Mattingly Ford 0 0 326 0 0 running
19 37 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 312 0 0 running
20 11 55 Tiny Lund Pontiac 0 0 308 0 0 running
21 31 32 Brownie King Chevrolet 0 0 307 0 0 running
22 35 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 283 0 0 running
23 41 51 Roy Tyner Ford 0 0 282 0 0 running
24 8 42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile 0 0 281 31 0 crash
25 42 71 George Parrish Studebaker 0 0 263 0 0 running
26 33 12 Marvin Porter Ford 0 0 221 0 0 engine
27 30 10 Whitey Norman Ford 0 0 215 0 0 engine
28 20 44 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 210 0 0 axle
29 19 95 Bob Duell Ford 0 0 156 0 0 radiator
30 49 13 Peck Peckham Chevrolet 0 0 155 0 0 engine
31 39 35 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 130 0 0 rear end
32 18 97 Bill Amick Ford 0 0 102 0 0 crash
33 10 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 101 41 0 crash
34 22 11 Parnelli Jones Ford 0 0 99 0 0 crash
35 50 75 Jim Paschal Ford 0 0 84 0 0 piston
36 36 17 Shorty York Mercury 0 0 79 0 0 engine
37 16 89 Joe Caspolich Ford 0 0 66 0 0 crash
38 46 26 Bill Blair Ford 0 0 63 0 0 crash
39 24 90 Runt Harris Chevrolet 0 0 50 0 0 clutch
40 14 9 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 37 0 0 crash
41 13 84 Banjo Matthews Ford 0 0 31 0 0 engine
42 44 30 Cale Yarborough Pontiac 0 0 31 0 0 rf hub
43 2 4 Bobby Myers Oldsmobile 0 0 27 1 0 crash
44 6 3 Paul Goldsmith Ford 0 0 27 3 0 crash
45 43 88 Chuck Hansen Chevrolet 0 0 23 0 0 piston
46 21 38 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 22 0 0 coil
47 5 62 Frankie Schneider Chevrolet 0 0 19 0 0 engine
48 15 92 Fonty Flock Pontiac 0 0 18 0 0 crash
49 40 68 Neil Castles Ford 0 0 13 0 0 oil pressure
50 47 41 TA Toomes Dodge 0 0 3 0 0 brakes

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