Wilkes County 160
1957 NASCAR Cup Series Race 9 of 53
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,285Race Date:Apr 7, 1957North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 19Min 59Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:None Among / 1 DriversAverage Speed:75.015 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:20No. of Cautions:2 For 5 Lapssavethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Fireball Roberts F. RobertsDriver: Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFord:9
Car No.:#22 FordCar No.:#22 FordChevrolet:0
Team:DePaolo EngineeringTeam:DePaolo EngineeringOldsmobile:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:All 160 Laps160 of 160Pole Speed:81.500 MPH

1 - 2 - 3 - 4  Finish For DePaolo Racing

Official 1957 Wilkes County 160 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1122 Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball RobertsDePaolo Engineering0160127Running
2297 Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithDePaolo Engineering01600Running
3912 Ralph Moody R. MoodyRalph MoodyDePaolo Engineering01600Running
4598 Marvin Panch M. PanchMarvin PanchDePaolo Engineering01590Running
5387 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerHugh Babb (Car Owner)01590Running
61099 Allen Adkins A. AdkinsAllen AdkinsDePaolo Engineering01580Running
7742 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01550Running
81555 Mel Larson M. LarsonMel LarsonMel Larson (Car Owner)01540Running
91364 Johnny Allen J. AllenJohnny AllenSpook Crawford (Car Owner)01530Running
101732 Brownie King B. KingBrownie KingJess Potter (Car Owner)01500Running
1111431 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundC.M. Julian (Car Owner)01480Running
1216100 Bill Morton B. MortonBill MortonBill Morton (Car Owner)01450Running
131834 Dick Beaty D. BeatyDick BeatyDick Beaty (Car Owner)01420Running
141974 L.D. Austin L. AustinL.D. AustinL.D. Austin (Car Owner)01400Running
152094 Clarence DeZalia C. DeZaliaClarence DeZaliaClarence DeZalia (Car Owner)01320Running
16446 Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonHugh Babb (Car Owner)01300A Frame
171214 Billy Myers B. MyersBilly MyersStroppe Motorsports01190Fan Blade
18647 Jack Smith J. SmithJack SmithHugh Babb (Car Owner)0520Piston
1914188 Ralph Earnhardt R. EarnhardtRalph EarnhardtPetty Enterprises0360Rear Gear
20817 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalStroppe Motorsports0340Piston

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