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1957 Charlotte NASCAR Race 3 in NASCAR at the Southern States circuit. Full information

1957 Charlotte NASCAR

1957 Charlotte NASCAR is 325th NASCAR race. Passed at the Southern States circuit. Lee Petty won the pole position and this race. Fireball Roberts and Eddie Pagan also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1957 Shelby NASCAR
Next race: 1957 Martinsville NASCAR
Race Start: 5th October 1957

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1957 Charlotte NASCAR

30th victory for the Petty Enterprises team
30th victory for the Lee Petty
96th podium for the Lee Petty
27th podium for the Fireball Roberts
11th podium for the Eddie Pagan

Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation) - 1957 Charlotte NASCAR winner

Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation) #42 - 1957 Charlotte NASCAR winner

1957 Charlotte NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42	0	1h 56m 19s	Petty Enterprises
2	Fireball Roberts	Ford ?? 1957, #22			Fireball Roberts
3	Eddie Pagan	Ford ?? 1957, #45			Eddie Pagan
4	Buck Baker	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87			Buck Baker
5	Tiny Lund	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #48			Bob Welborn
6	Bill Amick	Ford ?? 1956, #34			Dick Beaty
7	Brownie King	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32			Jess Potter
8	Ken Rush	Mercury ?? 1956, #75			Frank Hayworth
9	Jack Smith	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47			Jack Smith
10	L.D. Austin	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74			L.D. Austin
11	George Green	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #76			Lonnie Fish
12	Billy Myers	Mercury ?? 1957, #14			Billy Myers
13	Bill Poor	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #711			Bill Poor
14	Ansel Rakestraw	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #2			Ansel Rakestraw
15	Clarence DeZalia	Ford ?? 1956, #94			Clarence DeZalia
16	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1956, #51			Roy Tyner
17	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46			Speedy Thompson
18	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1957, #98			Marvin Panch
19	Bobby Keck	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #96			Bobby Keck
20	Johnny Allen	Plymouth ?? 1957, #64			Spook Crawford
21	Shorty York	Mercury ?? 1957, #17			Fred Harb
22	Dick Klank	Ford ?? 1956, #79
23	Johnny Mackison	Ford ?? 1957, #40			Johnny Mackison
24	Whitey Norman	Ford ?? 1956, #1			Whitey Norman
25	Mel Larson	Ford ?? 1956, #55			Mel Larson
26	Joe Weatherly	Ford ?? 1957, #2			Holman-Moody Racing
27	Pete Stewart	Plymouth ?? 1956, #18
28	Jim Russell	Ford ?? 1956, #11			Jim Russell

Qualifying Results for the 1957 Charlotte NASCAR on the Southern States circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42	Petty Enterprises
2	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46	Speedy Thompson
3	Joe Weatherly	Ford ?? 1957, #2	Holman-Moody Racing
4	Johnny Allen	Plymouth ?? 1957, #64	Spook Crawford
5	Fireball Roberts	Ford ?? 1957, #22	Fireball Roberts
6	Jack Smith	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47	Jack Smith
7	Buck Baker	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87	Buck Baker
8	Ken Rush	Mercury ?? 1956, #75	Frank Hayworth
9	Eddie Pagan	Ford ?? 1957, #45	Eddie Pagan
10	Shorty York	Mercury ?? 1957, #17	Fred Harb
11	Tiny Lund	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #48	Bob Welborn
12	Bill Amick	Ford ?? 1956, #34	Dick Beaty
13	Johnny Mackison	Ford ?? 1957, #40	Johnny Mackison
14	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1957, #98	Marvin Panch
15	Brownie King	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32	Jess Potter
16	Mel Larson	Ford ?? 1956, #55	Mel Larson
17	Bobby Keck	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #96	Bobby Keck
18	Billy Myers	Mercury ?? 1957, #14	Billy Myers
19	Whitey Norman	Ford ?? 1956, #1	Whitey Norman
20	Dick Klank	Ford ?? 1956, #79
21	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1956, #51	Roy Tyner
22	Jim Russell	Ford ?? 1956, #11	Jim Russell
23	L.D. Austin	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74	L.D. Austin
24	George Green	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #76	Lonnie Fish
25	Clarence DeZalia	Ford ?? 1956, #94	Clarence DeZalia
26	Ansel Rakestraw	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #2	Ansel Rakestraw
27	Pete Stewart	Plymouth ?? 1956, #18
28	Bill Poor	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #711	Bill Poor