| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Banjo Matthews | 49 | 1956 Ford/Lincoln | 80 | 2,400 | running | ||
| 2 | 7 | Perk Brown | 22 | 1954 Ford Sportsman | 79 | 1,500 | running | ||
| 3 | 47 | Curtis Turner | 55 | 1936 Chevrolet | 75 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | Ed Lindsay | 9 | 1940 Ford Sportsman | 74 | ||||
| 5 | 25 | Bob Said Lee Petty | 87 | 1950 Oldsmobile/Oldsmobile | 73 | ||||
| 6 | 14 | Al Tasnady | 12 | 1937 Chevrolet | 72 | ||||
| 7 | 23 | Sonny Black | 80 | 1937 Chevrolet | 72 | ||||
| 8 | Billy Rafter | 21 | 1937 Chevrolet Sportsman | 71 | |||||
| 9 | 18 | Larry Flynn | 14 | 1937 Chevrolet Sportsman | 71 | ||||
| 10 | 20 | Bobby Johns | 77 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | 70 | ||||
| 11 | 34 | Al Gorham | 6 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | 70 | ||||
| 12 | 32 | Dick Bailey | 11 | 1938 Chevrolet | 68 | ||||
| 13 | 51 | Harold Haberling | 82 | 1937 Plymouth | |||||
| 14 | 46 | Joe Kelly | 28 | 1937 Ford | |||||
| 15 | 37 | Curtis Crider | 23 | 1955 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 16 | 30 | G.C. Spencer | 4 | 1936 Chevrolet | |||||
| 17 | 26 | Larry Frank | 30 | 1952 Plymouth | |||||
| 18 | 27 | Marvin Panch | 81 | 1955 Ford | engine | ||||
| 19 | 11 | Carl Burris | 45 | 1937 Chevrolet Sportsman | |||||
| 20 | 35 | Bill Wark | 10 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 21 | 50 | Stan Parker | 73 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 22 | 17 | Spud Murphy | 66 | 1956 Chevrolet | |||||
| 23 | 33 | Red Farmer | 42 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 24 | 53 | Harry Theobald | 29 | 1937 Ford | |||||
| 25 | 6 | Jimmy Thompson | 50 | 1949 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 26 | 29 | Hooker Hood | 99 | 1950 Chevrolet | carbon monoxide | ||||
| 27 | 12 | Eddie McDonald | 90 | 1937 Ford | |||||
| 28 | 21 | Shelton McNair | 43 | 1938 Chevrolet Sportsman | |||||
| 29 | 42 | Wilbur Flower | 2 | 1937 Ford | |||||
| 30 | 49 | Bob Gemenden | 40 | 1937 Ford | |||||
| 31 | 13 | Speedy Thompson | 46 | 1937 Chevrolet Sportsman | |||||
| 32 | 3 | Elmo Langley | 1 | 1949 Ford/Lincoln | |||||
| 33 | Chuck Mahoney | 53 | 1937 Ford | ||||||
| 34 | 22 | Vince Conrad | 27 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 35 | 24 | Ken Shoemaker | 37 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 36 | 1 | Fireball Roberts | 3 | 1956 Ford/Ford | supercharger | ||||
| 37 | 9 | Glenn Guthrie | 48 | 1940 Ford | |||||
| 38 | 10 | Ray Eby | 91 | 1937 Chevrolet | 15 | accident | |||
| 39 | Bill Hohman | 88 | 1940 Ford Sportsman | ||||||
| 40 | 36 | Tom Gurley | 83 | 1950 Chevrolet | |||||
| 41 | 8 | Jim Hendrickson | 5 | 1939 Ford | |||||
| 42 | 31 | Johnny Roberts | 74 | 1937 Ford | |||||
| 43 | 43 | Arthur Burt | 7 | 1937 Plymouth | |||||
| 44 | 52 | David Ezell | 86 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 45 | Dick Joslin | 71 | 1937 Dodge | ||||||
| 46 | 16 | Bobby Albert | 76 | 1937 Ford | 2 | accident | |||
| 47 | 40 | Cam Gagliardi | 8 | 1939 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 48 | 39 | Rex White | 94 | 1940 Ford | |||||
| 49 | 28 | Charlie Cregar | 96 | 1939 Chevrolet | |||||
| 50 | 38 | Wendell Scott | 19 | 1949 Ford Sportsman | |||||
| 54 | 4 | Junior Johnson | 47 | Joe Wolf | 1939 Chevrolet/Oldsmobile | disqualified | |||
| 55 | 15 | Irving Taylor | 41 | 1936 Chevrolet Sportsman | disqualified | ||||
| 17 | Joe Weatherly | 66 | 1956 Chevrolet | 0 | qualified car | ||||
| 33 | Rusty Whitmore | 42 | 1937 Ford Sportsman | 0 | qualified car | ||||
| 19 | Spud Murphy | 17 | 1951 Plymouth | ||||||
| 41 | Gene Bergin | 62 | 1937 Ford | ||||||
| 44 | Jim Blomgren | 18 | 1941 Mercury | ||||||
| 45 | Jack McLaughlin | 26 | 1937 Ford | ||||||
| 48 | Andrew Keck | 38 | 1938 Dodge |