NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1957 - 48 Race Results
Race Name - 48Date - 10/5/1957Race Track - Southern States FairgroundsTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 60.585 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 51.583 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $4,385Race Number - 48 | More Races from 1957 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 200 | 57 Oldsmob | 1 | $900 |
2 | 5 | Fireball Roberts | 22 | Fireball Roberts | 200 | 57 Ford | $575 | |
3 | 9 | Eddie Pagan | 45 | Eddie Pagan | 199 | 57 Ford | $375 | |
4 | 7 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 195 | 57 Chevrol | $280 | |
5 | 11 | Tiny Lund | 48 | Bob Welborn | 192 | 57 Chevrol | $245 | |
6 | 12 | Bill Amick | 34 | Dick Beaty | 189 | 56 Ford | $210 | |
7 | 15 | Brownie King | 32 | Jess Potter | 183 | 57 Chevrol | $175 | |
8 | 8 | Ken Rush | 75 | Frank Hayworth | 180 | 56 Mercury | $165 | |
9 | 6 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 180 | 57 Chevrol | $150 | |
10 | 23 | LD Austin | 74 | LD Austin | 176 | 56 Chevrol | $140 | |
11 | 24 | George Green | 76 | Lonnie Fish | 173 | 56 Chevrol | $135 | |
12 | 18 | Billy Myers | 14 | Billy Myers | 172 | 57 Mercury | $125 | |
13 | 28 | Bill Poor | 711 | Bill Poor | 167 | 56 Chevrol | $110 | |
14 | 26 | Ansel Rakestraw | 2 | Ansel Rakestraw | 166 | 56 Chevrol | $100 | |
15 | 25 | Clarence DeZalia | 94 | Clarence DeZalia | 160 | 56 Ford | $100 | |
16 | 21 | Roy Tyner | 51 | Roy Tyner | 147 | 56 Ford | $100 | |
17 | 2 | Speedy Thompson | 46 | Speedy Thompson | 138 | 57 Chevrol | $100 | |
18 | 14 | Marvin Panch | 98 | Marvin Panch | 130 | 57 Ford | $100 | |
19 | 17 | Bobby Keck | 96 | Bobby Keck | 130 | 57 Chevrol | $50 | |
20 | 4 | Johnny Allen | 64 | Spook Crawford | 128 | 57 Plymout | $50 | |
21 | 10 | Shorty York | 17 | Fred Harb | 109 | 57 Mercury | $50 | |
22 | 20 | Dick Klank | 79 | 105 | 56 Ford | $50 | ||
23 | 13 | Johnny Mackison | 40 | Camp Hill Special (Johnny Mackison) | 87 | 57 Ford | $50 | |
24 | 19 | Whitey Norman | 1 | Whitey Norman | 70 | 56 Ford | $50 | |
25 | 16 | Mel Larson | 55 | Mel Larson | 55 | 56 Ford | $ | |
26 | 3 | Joe Weatherly | 2 | HolmanMoody | 28 | 57 Ford | $ | |
27 | 27 | Pete Stewart | 18 | 25 | 56 Plymout | $ | ||
28 | 22 | Jim Russell | 11 | Jim Russell | 9 | 56 Ford | $ |