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Dixie 200

USAC Stock Car race
Fairgrounds Raceway, Birmingham, AL
October 20, 1957
200 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Ralph Moody			1957 Ford	200	1,050	running
2	4	Jerry Unser			1957 Ford	200		running
3	9	Bob Burdick			1957 Ford		420
4	3	Roscoe Thompson			1957 Chevrolet		300
5	21	Bob Hunter			1957 Plymouth Convertible
6	23	Bob James			1957 Chevrolet
7	7	Les Snow			1957 Chevrolet
8	33	Paul Wensink			1957 Plymouth
9	29	Nelson Stacy			1956 Chevrolet Convertible
10	22	Don White			1957 Ford		144
11	32	Jack Etheridge			1956 Ford Convertible		114
34	30	Bob Beck			1956 Chevrolet Convertible	0	0	did not start	0
35	35	Lou Fegers			1956 Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
36	36	Vince Rizzo			1956 Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
37	37	Woody Coleman			1957 Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
38	38	Bo Fields			1957 Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
39	39	Ralph Smith				0		did not qualify	0
40	40	Wilmer Mathis			1957 Ford	0		did not qualify	0
41	41	Cannonball Brown			1956 Chrysler Convertible	0		did not qualify	0
42	42	Larry Odo			1956 Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
	2	Don Oldenberg			1957 Buick
	5	Thomas Aiken			1956 Chevrolet		0
	6	Bill Lutz			1957 Pontiac		58
	8	Troy Ruttman		Carl Dane	1957 Ford			overheating
	10	Gordon Gorman			1956 Chevrolet
	11	T.C. Hunt			1956 Chevrolet		32
	12	Chet Barron			1957 Chevrolet		32
	13	Bill Shoulders			1956 Chevrolet
	14	Ernie Derr			1957 Pontiac		48	accident
	15	Roz Howard			1957 Chevrolet		0
	16	Mack Bell			1956 Chevrolet Convertible		56
	17	Charlie Mincey			1957 Chevrolet		34
	18	Mike Klapak			1957 Ford
	19	Dave Hirschfield			1957 Pontiac
	20	Charlie Stone			1957 Chevrolet		52
	24	Homer Newland			1956 Chevrolet		76
	25	Joe Lee Johnson			1956 Dodge		0
	26	Buzz Wilson			1957 Mercury
	27	Billy Carden			1956 Chevrolet		84
	28	Benny Rakestraw			1957 Mercury		74
	31				1957 Ford
	34				1956 Ford

Notes: 17 of 33 starters running at the finish.
Time of race: 01:49:23
Average Speed: 54.853 MPH
Pole Speed: 27.28 seconds