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1957 Wilson County NASCAR

1957 Wilson County NASCAR is 283rd NASCAR race. Passed at the Wilson County circuit. Fireball Roberts won the pole position, Ralph Moody won this race. Buck Baker and Speedy Thompson also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1957 Concord NASCAR
Next race: 1957 Hillsborough NASCAR
Race Start: 17th March 1957

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1957 Wilson County NASCAR

15th victory for the De Paolo Engineering team
5th victory for the Ralph Moody
12th podium for the Ralph Moody
71st podium for the Buck Baker
28th podium for the Speedy Thompson

1957 Wilson County NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Ralph Moody Ford ? 1957, #12 0 1h 48m 56s 0 De Paolo Engineering
2 Buck Baker Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87 0 Hugh Babb
3 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46 0 Hugh Babb
4 Lee Petty Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42 0 Petty Enterprises
5 Tiny Lund Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #188 0 Petty Enterprises
6 Paul Goldsmith Ford ?? 1957, #97 0 Pete DePaolo
7 Brownie King Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32 0 Jess Potter
8 Charlie Cregar Plymouth ?? 1957, #505 0 Charlie Cregar
9 Fireball Roberts Ford ?? 1957, #22 0 Pete DePaolo
10 Jack Smith Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47 0 Hugh Babb
11 Nace Mattingly Ford ?? 1957, #154 0 Nace Mattingly
12 George Green Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #76 0 Lonnie Fish
13 L.D. Austin Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74 0 L.D. Austin
14 Clarence DeZalia Ford ?? 1956, #94 0 Clarence DeZalia
15 Bob Whitmire Ford ?? 1956, #112 0 Bob Whitmire
16 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #11 0 Emanuel Zervakis
17 Bill Champion Ford ?? 1956, #35 0 Bill Champion
18 Jim Paschal Mercury ?? 1957, #17 0 Bill Stroppe
19 Marvin Panch Ford ?? 1957, #98 0 Pete DePaolo
20 Johnny Allen Plymouth ?? 1957, #64 0 Spook Crawford
21 Billy Myers Mercury ?? 1957, #14 0 Bill Stroppe

Qualifying Results for the 1957 Wilson County NASCAR on the Wilson County circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Fireball Roberts Ford ?? 1957, #22 Pete DePaolo
2 Marvin Panch Ford ?? 1957, #98 Pete DePaolo
3 Jack Smith Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #47 Hugh Babb
4 Ralph Moody Ford ? 1957, #12 De Paolo Engineering
5 Buck Baker Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #87 Hugh Babb
6 Billy Myers Mercury ?? 1957, #14 Bill Stroppe
7 Jim Paschal Mercury ?? 1957, #17 Bill Stroppe
8 Lee Petty Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #42 Petty Enterprises
9 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #46 Hugh Babb
10 Charlie Cregar Plymouth ?? 1957, #505 Charlie Cregar
11 Johnny Allen Plymouth ?? 1957, #64 Spook Crawford
12 Bill Champion Ford ?? 1956, #35 Bill Champion
13 Nace Mattingly Ford ?? 1957, #154 Nace Mattingly
14 Brownie King Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #32 Jess Potter
15 Paul Goldsmith Ford ?? 1957, #97 Pete DePaolo
16 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #11 Emanuel Zervakis
17 Tiny Lund Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation), #188 Petty Enterprises
18 Bob Whitmire Ford ?? 1956, #112 Bob Whitmire
19 George Green Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #76 Lonnie Fish
20 L.D. Austin Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation), #74 L.D. Austin
21 Clarence DeZalia Ford ?? 1956, #94 Clarence DeZalia

List of all cars for the 1957 Wilson County NASCAR on the Wilson County circuit

Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation)

Chevrolet

Ford ? 1957

Ford

Oldsmobile 88 (Third generation)

Oldsmobile

Ford ?? 1956

Ford

Mercury ?? 1957

Mercury

Ford ?? 1957

Ford

Plymouth ?? 1957

Plymouth