1957 - NASCAR Grand National Series

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1957 - 1 Race Results

Race Name - 1
Date - 11/11/1956
Race Track - Willow Springs Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 150 miles
Pole Speed - 78.596 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 78.648 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $7,230
Race Number - 1

More Races from 1957

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	Marvin Panch	98	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo)	60	56 Ford	41	$1,550
2	5	Fireball Roberts	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo)	60	56 Ford	0	$1,000
3	4	George Seeger	12	Oscar Maples	60	56 Ford	19	$755
4	8	Jim Paschal	75	C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth)	59	56 Mercury	0	$570
5	9	Eddie Pagan	45	Eddie Pagan	59	56 Ford	0	$430
6	14	Bob Ross	43	Bob Ross	58	56 Mercury	0	$320
7	6	Lloyd Dane	17	Lloyd Dane	57	56 Ford	0	$325
8	11	Scotty Cain	21	Scotty Cain	56	56 Ford	0	$215
9	2	Paul Goldsmith	3	Smokey Yunick	55	56 Ford	0	$225
10	18	Dick Getty	0	Dick Getty	55	56 Chevrol	0	$135
11	20	Mike McGreevey	98	Tom Harbison	55	56 Dodge	0	$135
12	12	Sherman Clark	34	Sherman Clark	54	55 Chevrol	0	$115
13	23	Eddie Gray	18	Chuck Green	54	56 Chevrol	0	$110
14	25	Billy Cantrell	35		53	56 Mercury	0	$110
15	24	Jim Blomgren	188	Lorrin Bates	53	56 Ford	0	$110
16	21	Bob Osborne	33		52	56 Dodge	0	$110
17	17	Ed Brown	8	Ed Brown	52	56 Chevrol	0	$115
18	10	Chuck Meekins	1	Jim Rush	51	56 Chevrol	0	$115
19	27	Jim Cook	9	Floyd Johnson	51	56 Pontiac	0	$85
20	26	Clyde Mitchell	89		50	56 Ford	0	$60
21	30	Dick Hoffman	66	Hoyt Platt	50	54 Mercury	0	$60
22	7	Billy Myers	4	Bill Stroppe	49	56 Mercury	0	$90
23	32	Ray Franklin	54		42	56 Dodge	0	$60
24	3	Parnelli Jones	11	Oscar Maples	34	56 Ford	0	$50
25	13	Clyde Palmer	30	Jack Chatenay	33	56 Plymout	0	$80
26	15	Frank Secrist	68	JM Wattenbarger	24	56 Chevrol	0	$45
27	16	Danny Letner	88	Tom Harbison	22	56 Dodge	0	$65
28	19	Fred Hunt	26		20	55 Chevrol	0	$50
29	22	Elgin Holmes	125	Rod Soderin	14	54 Buick	0	$35
30	28	Walt James	86		14	55 Mercury	0	$35
31	31	George Norton	46		10	56 Chevrol	0	$35
32	29	Bill Moore	48		7	56 Ford	0	$35
33	33	Ed Negre	80	Ed Negre	0	56 Oldsmob	0	$
34	34	Russ Dohlen	91		0	55 Plymout	0	$