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1957 Hickory NASCAR

1957 Hickory NASCAR is 309th NASCAR race. Passed at the Hickory Speedway circuit. Gwyn Staley won the pole position, Jack Smith won this race. Lee Petty and Joe Weatherly also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 250 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1957 LeHi NASCAR
Next race: 1957 Norfolk NASCAR
Race Start: 20th July 1957

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1957 Hickory NASCAR

2nd victory for the Jack Smith team
4th victory for the Jack Smith
9th podium for the Jack Smith
92nd podium for the Lee Petty
4th podium for the Joe Weatherly

Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation) - 1957 Hickory NASCAR winner

Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation) #47 - 1957 Hickory NASCAR winner

1957 Hickory NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jack Smith	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47	0	1h 42m 9s	Jack Smith
2	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42			Petty Enterprises
3	Joe Weatherly	Ford ?? 1957, #12			Holman-Moody Racing
4	Gwyn Staley	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #38			Julian Petty
5	Fireball Roberts	Ford ?? 1957, #22			Fireball Roberts
6	Bill Amick	Ford ?? 1957, #97			Bill Amick
7	Buck Baker	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87			Buck Baker
8	Darel Dieringer	Ford ?? 1957, #5			John Whitford
9	Brownie King	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32			Jess Potter
10	Whitey Norman	Ford ?? 1956, #1			Whitey Norman
11	L.D. Austin	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74			L.D. Austin
12	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1957, #98			Marvin Panch
13	Clarence DeZalia	Ford ?? 1956, #94			Clarence DeZalia
14	Peck Peckham	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #13			William Meyer
15	Duke DeBrizzi	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #88			Charlie DePriest
16	Bobby Keck	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #96			Bobby Keck
17	Tiny Lund	Pontiac ?? 1957, #55			A.L. Bumgarner
18	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1957, #6			Ray Nichels
19	Johnny Allen	Plymouth ?? 1957, #64			Spook Crawford
20	Paul Goldsmith	Pontiac ?? 1957, #92			Herb Thomas
21	Billy Myers	Mercury ?? 1957, #14			Billy Myers
22	Curtis Turner	Ford ?? 1957, #26			Holman-Moody Racing
23	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46			Speedy Thompson
24	Ken Rush	Mercury ?? 1956, #75			Frank Hayworth
25	Jim Paschal	Mercury ?? 1957, #17			Jim Paschal

Qualifying Results for the 1957 Hickory NASCAR on the Hickory Speedway circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Gwyn Staley	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #38	Julian Petty
2	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46	Speedy Thompson
3	Jack Smith	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47	Jack Smith
4	Johnny Allen	Plymouth ?? 1957, #64	Spook Crawford
5	Paul Goldsmith	Pontiac ?? 1957, #92	Herb Thomas
6	Buck Baker	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87	Buck Baker
7	Fireball Roberts	Ford ?? 1957, #22	Fireball Roberts
8	Curtis Turner	Ford ?? 1957, #26	Holman-Moody Racing
9	Ken Rush	Mercury ?? 1956, #75	Frank Hayworth
10	Billy Myers	Mercury ?? 1957, #14	Billy Myers
11	Bobby Keck	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #96	Bobby Keck
12	Whitey Norman	Ford ?? 1956, #1	Whitey Norman
13	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42	Petty Enterprises
14	Joe Weatherly	Ford ?? 1957, #12	Holman-Moody Racing
15	Brownie King	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32	Jess Potter
16	Tiny Lund	Pontiac ?? 1957, #55	A.L. Bumgarner
17	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1957, #98	Marvin Panch
18	Bill Amick	Ford ?? 1957, #97	Bill Amick
19	Jim Paschal	Mercury ?? 1957, #17	Jim Paschal
20	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1957, #6	Ray Nichels
21	Darel Dieringer	Ford ?? 1957, #5	John Whitford
22	Peck Peckham	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #13	William Meyer
23	L.D. Austin	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74	L.D. Austin
24	Duke DeBrizzi	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #88	Charlie DePriest
25	Clarence DeZalia	Ford ?? 1956, #94	Clarence DeZalia