Results

The 1958 Virginia 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.

Virginia 500

Sunday, April 20th, 1958

Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA

  • 21 Chevrolet
  • 20 Ford
  • 2 Pontiac
  • 1 Mercury
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 66.007
  • Cautions: 4 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 5
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 20 4 Bob Welborn Chevrolet 0 0 500 274 0 running
2 12 44 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 500 0 0 running
3 11 7 Jim Reed Ford 0 0 500 0 0 running
4 15 41 Whitey Norman Chevrolet 0 0 495 0 0 running
5 21 98 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 494 0 0 running
6 34 26 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 488 0 0 running
7 34 39 Billy Carden Chevrolet 0 0 485 0 0 running
8 4 46 Jimmy Thompson Chevrolet 0 0 483 0 0 running
9 17 53 Carl Burris Chevrolet 0 0 479 0 0 running
10 2 21 Glen Wood Ford 0 0 474 167 0 running
11 10 42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile 0 0 471 58 0 running
12 26 310 Joe Lee Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 465 0 0 running
13 30 78 Shep Langdon Ford 0 0 460 0 0 running
14 5 99 Shorty Rollins Ford 0 0 458 0 0 running
15 19 30 Doug Cox Ford 0 0 457 0 0 running
16 28 19 Herman Beam Chevrolet 0 0 457 0 0 running
17 32 32 Brownie King Chevrolet 0 0 456 0 0 running
18 25 57 Billy Rafter Ford 0 0 453 0 0 running
19 16 37 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 449 0 0 running
20 31 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 448 0 0 running
21 13 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 446 0 0 oil pressure
22 42 198 Dick Beaty Ford 0 0 441 0 0 running
23 14 28 Eddie Skinner Ford 0 0 437 0 0 engine
24 27 86 Neil Castles Ford 0 0 437 0 0 engine
25 44 52 Bob Walden Ford 0 0 425 0 0 engine
26 24 50 Ben Benz Chevrolet 0 0 424 0 0 running
27 3 62 Frankie Schneider Chevrolet 0 0 404 0 0 running
28 39 94 Clarence DeZalia Ford 0 0 404 0 0 running
29 18 88 Reds Kagle Chevrolet 0 0 329 0 0 carburetor
30 9 11 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 325 0 0 engine
31 35 12 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 312 0 0 engine
32 23 64 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 282 0 0 oil pressure
33 6 76 Larry Frank Chevrolet 0 0 267 0 0 oil pressure
34 36 63 RL Combs Ford 0 0 198 0 0 oil pressure
35 1 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 156 1 0 wiring
36 7 97 Barney Shore Chevrolet 0 0 154 0 0 generator
37 37 33 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 130 0 0 transmission
38 8 3 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 126 0 0 brakes
39 22 17 Fred Harb Mercury 0 0 117 0 0 rear end
40 29 31 Jerry Draper Chevrolet 0 0 107 0 0 rear end
41 46 89 Chuck Hansen Chevrolet 0 0 77 0 0 engine
42 33 10 EJ Brewer Ford 0 0 69 0 0 oil pressure
43 45 8 Elmo Langley Chevrolet 0 0 55 0 0 gas tank
44 41 83 Lennie Page Ford 0 0 14 0 0 brakes
45 43 81 Eddie Pagan Ford 0 0 4 0 0 transmission
46 40 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 3 0 0 gas line
47 47 66 Roy Tyner Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0 engine

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