| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Marshall Teague | 6 | Marshall Teague | 1951 Hudson Hornet | 39 | 1,500 | running | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | Tim Flock | 91 | Sam Knox | 1950 Lincoln | 39 | 1,000 | running | 27 |
| 3 | 3 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Frank Christian | 1950 Oldsmobile 88 | 39 | 600 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 14 | Bill Blair | 41 1/2 | Bill Blair | 1949 Oldsmobile | 550 | running | 0 | |
| 5 | 7 | Buck Baker | 87 | Bob Griffin | 1950 Oldsmobile | 450 | running | 0 | |
| 6 | 9 | Les Snow | 55 | Les Snow | 1949 Lincoln | 350 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 22 | Curtis Turner | 41 | Nash Motor Co. | 1951 Nash | 250 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 30 | Bill Snowden | 16 | Bill Snowden | 1950 Ford | 200 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 16 | Johnny Mantz | 98 | Johnny Mantz | 1951 Nash Ambassador | 175 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Lloyd Moore | 59 | Julian Buesink | 1951 Lincoln | 150 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 12 | Red Byron | 1 | Wally Marks | 1950 Oldsmobile | 50 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 21 | Tommy Thompson | 83 | Tommy Thompson | 1947 Chrysler | 50 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 13 | Bill Rexford | 61 | Julian Buesink | 1950 Oldsmobile | 50 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Barney Smith | 68 | Barney Smith | 1950 Plymouth | 50 | 0 | |||
| 15 | 15 | Don Eggett | 60 | Julian Buesink | 1949 Ford | 50 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 27 | Herb Thomas | 92 | Herb Thomas | 1950 Plymouth | 50 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 19 | Speedy Thompson | 25 | Leland Colvin | 1950 Oldsmobile | 50 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Dick Linder | 77 | John Marcum | 1951 Studebaker | 50 | 0 | |||
| 19 | 28 | Len Fanelli | 144X | 1950 Plymouth | 50 | 0 | |||
| 20 | 32 | Ed Sheeler | 86 | 1951 Hudson | 50 | 0 | |||
| 21 | Clyde Minter | 138 | Clyde Minter | 1947 Buick | 25 | 0 | |||
| 22 | 34 | Weldon Adams | 72 | Harold Mays | 1950 Plymouth | 25 | 0 | ||
| 23 | 20 | Rocky DiNatale | 3 | 1950 Oldsmobile | 25 | 0 | |||
| 24 | Billy Carden | 8 | Al Wheatley | 1949 Lincoln | 25 | 0 | |||
| 25 | 33 | Buckie Sager | 101 | Bucky Sager | 1949 Plymouth | 25 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 39 | Elmer Wilson | 13 | Elmer Wilson | 1950 Mercury | 25 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 26 | Fred Thompson | 33 | 1951 Mercury | 25 | 0 | |||
| 28 | Don Oldenberg | 188 | Don Oldenberg | 1950 Packard | 25 | 0 | |||
| 29 | 38 | Jack Smith | 2-B | Hubert Westmoreland | 1950 Plymouth | 25 | 0 | ||
| 30 | 41 | Buck Clardy | 94 | Louise Smith | 1950 Nash | 25 | 0 | ||
| 31 | 40 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1949 Plymouth | 25 | 0 | ||
| 32 | 44 | Pappy Hough | 81-A | Pappy Hough | 1950 Ford | 25 | 0 | ||
| 33 | Jim Fiebelkorn | 110 | Jim Fiebelkorn | 1949 Mercury | 25 | 0 | |||
| 34 | 11 | Carson Dyer | 31 | Carson Dyer | 1950 Oldsmobile | 25 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Ray Thompson | 139 | 1951 Kaiser | 25 | 0 | ||||
| 36 | 31 | Joe Rogers | 94-A | 1950 Oldsmobile | 25 | 0 | |||
| 37 | 41 | Ed Rooney | 73 | Ed Rooney | 1947 Ford | 25 | 0 | ||
| 38 | 17 | Alton Haddock | 32 | 1951 Lincoln | 25 | 0 | |||
| 39 | 5 | Ben Lalomia | 81 | 1950 Oldsmobile | 25 | 0 | |||
| 40 | 35 | Tip R. Key | 34 | 1951 Kaiser | 25 | 0 | |||
| 41 | 29 | Jimmy Thompson | 25-A | Leland Colvin | 1950 Lincoln | 0 | |||
| 42 | Mike Klapak | 23 | Perry Smith | 1951 Studebaker | 0 | ||||
| 43 | 43 | Gordon Harvey | 46 | 1951 Henry J | 0 | ||||
| 44 | 4 | Ed Samples | 9 | Sam Knox | 1949 Lincoln | 0 | |||
| 45 | Fireball Roberts | 85 | 1950 Plymouth | accident | 0 | ||||
| 46 | 25 | Joe Jernigan | 56 | Joe Jernigan | 1949 Ford | accident | 0 | ||
| 47 | Bill Holland | 28 | Nash Motor Co. | 1951 Nash Ambassador | camshaft | 0 | |||
| 48 | 36 | Earl Coleman | 67 | 1950 Pontiac | 0 | ||||
| 49 | 37 | Herschel Buchanan | 111 | Herschel Buchanan | 1948 Nash | 0 | |||
| 50 | 18 | Dawson Lechlider | 70 | Dawson Lechlider | 1950 Oldsmobile | 0 | |||
| 51 | 23 | Felix Wilkes | 57 | Felix Wilkes | 1949 Hudson | 0 | |||
| 52 | 2 | Gober Sosebee | 50 | Gober Sosebee | 1950 Oldsmobile | engine | 0 | ||
| 53 | 10 | Frank Luptow | 88 | Joe Winter | 1950 Oldsmobile | 0 | |||
| 54 | 24 | Eddie Anderson | 18 | Eddie Anderson | 1951 Nash | 0 | |||
| Ray Duhigg | 10 | 1950 Plymouth | lost wheel | 0 |