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Grand National Race No. 16 1957 NASCAR Cup Series Race 16 of 53
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$7,285	Race Date:	May 5, 1957	Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:	1 Lap	Race Duration:	1Hr 36Min 5Sec.	Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:	2 Among / 3 Drivers	Average Speed:	62.445 MPH	.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:	22	No. of Cautions:	51	richmondraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Paul Goldsmith P. Goldsmith	Driver:	Russ Hepler R. Hepler	Ford:	9
Car No.:	#12 Ford	Car No.:	#29 Pontiac	Chevrolet:	0
Team:	DePaolo Engineering	Team:		Mercury:	0
Crew Chief:		Crew Chief:		Plymouth:	0
Laps Led:	41 of 200	Pole Speed:	64.239 MPH

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Official 1957 Grand National Race No. 16 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	7	12	Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPaul Goldsmith	DePaolo Engineering	0	200	41	Running
2	3	22	Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball Roberts	DePaolo Engineering	0	199	127	Running
3	2	98	Marvin Panch M. PanchMarvin Panch	DePaolo Engineering	0	199	0	Running
4	12	45	Frankie Schneider F. SchneiderFrankie Schneider	Hugh Babb (Car Owner)	0	194	0	Running
5	15	17	Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim Paschal	Stroppe Motorsports	0	188	0	Running
6	16	64	Johnny Allen J. AllenJohnny Allen	Spook Crawford (Car Owner)	0	184	0	Running
7	19	74	L.D. Austin L. AustinL.D. Austin	L.D. Austin (Car Owner)	0	181	0	Running
8	20	32	Brownie King B. KingBrownie King	Jess Potter (Car Owner)	0	178	0	Running
9	11	188	Ralph Earnhardt R. EarnhardtRalph Earnhardt	Petty Enterprises	0	174	0	Running
10	5	87	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Hugh Babb (Car Owner)	0	172	0	Rear Gear
11	9	55	Tiny Lund T. LundTiny Lund	Brushy Mountain Motors	0	160	0	Running
12	18	76	George Green G. GreenGeorge Green	Lonnie Fish (Car Owner)	0	160	0	Running
13	8	50	Tom Pistone T. PistoneTom Pistone	Hugh Babb (Car Owner)	0	147	0	Steering
14	14	47	Jack Smith J. SmithJack Smith	Hugh Babb (Car Owner)	0	107	0	Rear Gear
15	22	70	Harvey Eakin H. EakinHarvey Eakin	Harvey Eakin (Car Owner)	0	97	0	Gasket
16	21	79	Dick Klank D. KlankDick Klank		0	92	0	Running
17	13	46	Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy Thompson	Hugh Babb (Car Owner)	0	60	0	Piston
18	1	29	Russ Hepler R. HeplerRuss Hepler	Howard Coulter (Car Owner)	0	49	0	Throttle Linkage
19	10	3	Ralph Moody R. MoodyRalph Moody	Smokey's Best Damn Garage	0	25	0	Engine
20	4	44	Rex White R. WhiteRex White	Max Welborn (Car Owner)	0	24	0	Piston
21	6	6	Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton Owens	Nichels Engineering	0	23	0	Accident
22	17	11	Emanuel Zervakis E. ZervakisEmanuel Zervakis	Zervakis Racing	0	7	0	Oil Line
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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