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NASCAR Convertible race
Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC
June 22, 1957
150 laps on 0.25 mile paved oval; 37.5 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	3	Bob Welborn	49	Bob Welborn	1957 Chevrolet Convertible	150	470	running	137
2	8	Lee Petty	42	Petty Engineering	1957 Oldsmobile Convertible	150	420	running	0
3	9	Joe Weatherly	10	Roger Baldwin	1956 Ford Convertible	149	350	running	0
4	2	Possum Jones	48	Bob Welborn	1957 Chevrolet Convertible	148	290	running	13
5	11	Larry Frank	76	Lonnie Fish	1956 Chevrolet Convertible	148	240	running	0
6	7	Glen Wood	21	Wood Brothers	1957 Ford Convertible	148	215	running	0
7	1	Gwyn Staley	149	Bob Welborn	1957 Chevrolet Convertible	148	190	running	0
8	17	Dick Beaty	39	Dick Beaty	1956 Ford Convertible	147	200	running	0
9	19	Bill Taylor	79		1956 Ford Convertible	143	140	running	0
10	20	Whitey Norman	1A	Whitey Norman	1956 Ford Convertible	141	125	running	0
11	6	Ewell Weddle	2		1956 Chevrolet Convertible	141	135	running	0
12	15	Bill Poor	711	Bill Poor	1956 Chevrolet Convertible	140	150	running	0
13	18	Don Gray	77	Lonnie Fish	1956 Chevrolet Convertible	135	125	gas tank	0
14	16	Ted Chamberlain	93	Ted Chamberlain	1956 Plymouth Convertible	132	100	oil leak	0
15	14	Neil Castles	55	Neil Castles	1956 Ford Convertible	132	110	accident	0
16	4	Curtis Turner	21A	Wood Brothers	1956 Ford Convertible	82	150	accident	0
17	5	Billy Myers	75	Frank Hayworth	1956 Mercury Convertible	58	120	accident	0
18	10	Darel Dieringer	35	John Whitford	1957 Ford Convertible	35	105	wheel	0
19	13	Cannonball Brown	56	Cannonball Brown	1956 Chrysler Convertible	23	90	accident	0
20	12	Frankie Schneider	44	Al Tasnady	1957 Plymouth Convertible	0		accident	0

Time of race: 00:57:46
Average Speed: 38.95 MPH
Pole Speed: 19.48 seconds
Attendance: 5,200