| 1957 Grand National Race No. 6 NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 53 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $4,285 | Race Date: | Mar 17, 1957 | Wilson Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2 Laps | Race Duration: | 1Hr 48Min 56Sec. | Wilson, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 1 Among / 2 Drivers | Average Speed: | 55.079 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 21 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Ralph Moody R. Moody | Driver: | Fireball Roberts F. Roberts | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #12 Ford | Car No.: | #22 Ford | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | DePaolo Engineering | Team: | DePaolo Engineering | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Plymouth: | 0 | |||||
| Laps Led: | 100 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 59.269 MPH | |||||
| Official 1957 Grand National Race No. 6 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 12 | Ralph Moody | DePaolo Engineering | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 100 |
| 2 | 5 | 87 | Buck Baker | Hugh Babb (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 198 | 0 |
| 3 | 9 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Hugh Babb (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 196 | 0 |
| 4 | 8 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 195 | 0 |
| 5 | 17 | 188 | Tiny Lund | Petty Enterprises | Running | | 0 | 195 | 0 |
| 6 | 15 | 97 | Paul Goldsmith | Pete DePaolo (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 194 | 0 |
| 7 | 14 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 183 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 505 | Charlie Cregar | Charlie Cregar (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 183 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | DePaolo Engineering | Running | | 0 | 182 | 100 |
| 10 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Hugh Babb (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 174 | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 154 | Nace Mattingly | Nace Mattingly (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 172 | 0 |
| 12 | 19 | 76 | George Green | Lonnie Fish (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 171 | 0 |
| 13 | 20 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 160 | 0 |
| 14 | 21 | 94 | Clarence DeZalia | Clarence DeZalia (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 157 | 0 |
| 15 | 18 | 112 | Bob Whitmire | Bob Whitmire (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 153 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | 11 | Emanuel Zervakis | Zervakis Racing | | 0 | 133 | 0 | |
| 17 | 12 | 35 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Oil Line | | 0 | 113 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | 17 | Jim Paschal | Stroppe Motorsports | Steering |  | 0 | 98 | 0 |
| 19 | 2 | 98 | Marvin Panch | DePaolo Engineering | Clutch | | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| 20 | 11 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Car Owner) | Cylinder Head | | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 21 | 6 | 14 | Billy Myers | Stroppe Motorsports | Accident | | 0 | 40 | 0 |
