| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tim Flock | 91 | Ted Chester | 1951 Oldsmobile 88 | 200 | 1,000 | running | |
| 2 | 1 | Gober Sosebee | 51 | Sam Knox | 1950 Cadillac | 700 | running | ||
| 3 | Herb Thomas | 92 | Herb Thomas | 1950 Plymouth | 450 | running | |||
| 4 | Jim Paschal | 60 | Julian Buesink | 1950 Ford | 350 | running | |||
| 5 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1949 Plymouth | 200 | running | |||
| 6 | 4 | Red Byron | 22 | B.J. Dantone | 1951 Ford | 150 | |||
| 7 | Donald Thomas | 93 | Herb Thomas | 1950 Plymouth | 125 | ||||
| 8 | Frank Mundy | 23 | Perry Smith | 1951 Studebaker | 100 | ||||
| 9 | Jimmy Ayers | 83 | Jimmy Ayers | 1950 Plymouth | 75 | ||||
| 10 | Ed Massey | 4 | 1950 Plymouth | 50 | |||||
| 11 | Carson Dyer | Carson Dyer | 1951 Ford | 25 | |||||
| 12 | Slick Smith | 28 | 1951 Plymouth | 25 | |||||
| 13 | Gayle Warren | Earl Blevins | 1951 Studebaker | 25 | |||||
| 14 | Weldon Adams | Harold Mays | 1950 Plymouth | 25 | |||||
| 15 | Bill Blair | 2 | 1950 Oldsmobile | 25 | |||||
| 16 | Leland Colvin | 26 | Leland Colvin | 1950 Plymouth | 25 | ||||
| 17 | C.H. Dingler | C.H. Dingler | 1949 Plymouth | 25 | |||||
| 18 | Bud Erb | 97 | 1950 Mercury | 25 | |||||
| 19 | Pug Blalock | 1950 Mercury | 25 | ||||||
| 20 | Bill Joslin | 50 | 1950 Mercury | 25 | |||||
| 21 | John Barker | Leo Sigman | 1951 Studebaker | 25 | |||||
| 22 | Walt Hartman | 1951 Plymouth | 25 | ||||||
| 23 | Wade Fields | 72 | Harold Mays | 1950 Plymouth | 25 | ||||
| 24 | 23 | Fireball Roberts | 11 | Sam Rice | 1950 Oldsmobile | 96 | 25 | accident | |
| 25 | 6 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Frank Christian | 1950 Oldsmobile | 96 | 25 | accident | |
| 26 | Lou Figaro | 1951 Oldsmobile | 25 | ||||||
| 27 | Tommy Wells | 1951 Henry J | 81 | 25 | accident | ||||
| 28 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 1950 Plymouth | 25 | ||||
| 29 | Bob Flock | 7 | Ted Chester | 1950 Lincoln | 25 | ||||
| 30 | Leo Sigman | Leo Sigman | 1951 Henry J | 25 | |||||
| 31 | 3 | Marshall Teague | 6 | Marshall Teague | 1951 Hudson | 11 | 10 | injury |