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1957 - 8 Race Results


Race Name - 8
Date - 3/31/1957
Race Track - Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 73.649 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 65.693 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $4,185
Race Number - 8
 More Races from 1957
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 3 Buck Baker 87 Hugh Babb 200 57 Chevrol 96 $850
2 7 Speedy Thompson 46 Hugh Babb 199 57 Chevrol 0 $625
3 4 Jim Paschal 17 Bill Stroppe 198 57 Mercury 0 $450
4 6 Jack Smith 47 Hugh Babb 189 57 Chevrol 0 $350
5 13 Dick Beaty 34 Dick Beaty 188 56 Ford 0 $310
6 14 Johnny Allen 64 Spook Crawford 182 57 Plymout 0 $250
7 12 Bill Morton 100 Bill Morton 180 56 Chevrol 0 $100
8 10 Billy Myers 14 Bill Stroppe 165 57 Mercury 0 $150
9 17 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 162 56 Chevrol 0 $100
10 11 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 141 57 Oldsmob 0 $100
11 15 Brownie King 32 Jess Potter 130 56 Chevrol 0 $100
12 18 Clarence DeZalia 94 Clarence DeZalia 128 56 Ford 0 $100
13 2 Fireball Roberts 22 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 104 57 Ford 50 $100
14 9 Ralph Earnhardt 188 Petty Enterprises 71 57 Oldsmob 0 $100
15 5 Paul Goldsmith 99 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 68 57 Ford 0 $100
16 1 Marvin Panch 98 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 54 57 Ford 54 $100
17 8 Ralph Moody 12 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 17 57 Ford 0 $100
18 16 George Green 76 Lonnie Fish 9 56 Chevrol 0 $100