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1957 North Wilkesboro NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the North Wilkesboro circuit. Full information

1957 North Wilkesboro NASCAR

1957 North Wilkesboro NASCAR is 329th NASCAR race. Passed at the North Wilkesboro circuit. Fireball Roberts won the pole position, Jack Smith won this race. Lee Petty and Banjo Matthews also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 160 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1957 Concord NASCAR
Next race: 1957 Greensboro NASCAR
Race Start: 20th October 1957

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1957 North Wilkesboro NASCAR

3rd victory for the Jack Smith team
5th victory for the Jack Smith
11th podium for the Jack Smith
99th podium for the Lee Petty
1st podium for the Banjo Matthews

Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation) - 1957 North Wilkesboro NASCAR winner

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

1957 North Wilkesboro NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jack Smith	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47	0	1h 29m 10s	Jack Smith
2	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42			Petty Enterprises
3	Banjo Matthews	Ford ?? 1957, #84			Banjo Matthews
4	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46			Speedy Thompson
5	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1957, #6			Ray Nichels
6	Buck Baker	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87			Buck Baker
7	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1957, #98			Marvin Panch
8	Rex White	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #44			Max Welborn
9	Bill Morton	Ford ?? 1956, #36			Bill Morton
10	Jimmy Massey	Ford ?? 1956, #21			Wood Brothers
11	Brownie King	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32			Jess Potter
12	Dick Beaty	Ford ?? 1956, #34			Dick Beaty
13	Johnny Allen	Plymouth ?? 1957, #64			Spook Crawford
14	L.D. Austin	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74			L.D. Austin
15	Bobby Keck	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #96			Bobby Keck
16	Jack Marsh	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #100
17	Jim Russell	Ford ?? 1956, #11			Jim Russell
18	Bill Massey	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #2
19	Tiny Lund	Pontiac ?? 1957, #80			Sam Rice
20	Junior Johnson	Pontiac ?? 1957, #55			A.L. Bumgarner
21	Fireball Roberts	Ford ?? 1957, #22			Fireball Roberts
22	Johnny Dodson	Dodge ?? 1956, #41			C.M. Julian
23	R.L. Combs	Ford ?? 1956, #63			R.L. Combs
24	Max Berrier	Mercury ?? 1956, #75			Frank Hayworth
25	George Parrish	Studebaker ?? 1956, #71			Joe Frazier
26	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1956, #51			Roy Tyner

Qualifying Results for the 1957 North Wilkesboro NASCAR on the North Wilkesboro circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Fireball Roberts	Ford ?? 1957, #22	Fireball Roberts
2	Banjo Matthews	Ford ?? 1957, #84	Banjo Matthews
3	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1957, #98	Marvin Panch
4	Jack Smith	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47	Jack Smith
5	Jimmy Massey	Ford ?? 1956, #21	Wood Brothers
6	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1957, #6	Ray Nichels
7	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46	Speedy Thompson
8	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42	Petty Enterprises
9	Tiny Lund	Pontiac ?? 1957, #80	Sam Rice
10	Brownie King	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32	Jess Potter
11	Junior Johnson	Pontiac ?? 1957, #55	A.L. Bumgarner
12	Buck Baker	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87	Buck Baker
13	Johnny Allen	Plymouth ?? 1957, #64	Spook Crawford
14	Bill Morton	Ford ?? 1956, #36	Bill Morton
15	R.L. Combs	Ford ?? 1956, #63	R.L. Combs
16	Dick Beaty	Ford ?? 1956, #34	Dick Beaty
17	Rex White	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #44	Max Welborn
18	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1956, #51	Roy Tyner
19	Jack Marsh	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #100
20	Bobby Keck	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #96	Bobby Keck
21	Max Berrier	Mercury ?? 1956, #75	Frank Hayworth
22	L.D. Austin	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74	L.D. Austin
23	Jim Russell	Ford ?? 1956, #11	Jim Russell
24	George Parrish	Studebaker ?? 1956, #71	Joe Frazier
25	Johnny Dodson	Dodge ?? 1956, #41	C.M. Julian
26	Bill Massey	Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #2