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NASCAR Grand National race
Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsboro, NC
March 24, 1957
110 laps on 0.9 mile dirt oval; 99 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	3	Buck Baker	87	Hugh Babb	1957 Chevrolet	110	650	running	39
2	4	Speedy Thompson	46	Hugh Babb	1957 Chevrolet	110	525	running	0
3	5	Jack Smith	47	Hugh Babb	1957 Chevrolet	109	400	running	0
4	8	Paul Goldsmith	99	Smokey Yunick	1957 Ford	109	320	running	0
5	10	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	1957 Oldsmobile	107	290	running	0
6	18	L.D. Austin	74	L.D. Austin	1956 Chevrolet	98	250	running	0
7	14	Brownie King	32	Jess Potter	1956 Chevrolet	97	200	running	0
8	17	George Green	176	Lonnie Fish	1956 Chevrolet	95	150	running	0
9	15	Johnny Allen	64	Spook Crawford	1957 Plymouth	93	100	overheating	0
10	19	Clarence DeZalia	94	Clarence DeZalia	1956 Ford	93	100	running	0
11	2	Marvin Panch	98	Pete DePaolo	1957 Ford	92	100	running	33
12	9	Jim Paschal	17	Bill Stroppe	1957 Mercury	88	100	cylinder	0
13	12	Tiny Lund	188	Petty Enterprises	1957 Oldsmobile	80	100	running	0
14	16	Dick Beaty	34	Dick Beaty	1956 Ford	80	100	running	0
15	11	Frank Jamison	80		1957 Chevrolet	65	100	running	0
16	6	Billy Myers	14	Bill Stroppe	1957 Mercury	57	100	engine	0
17	1	Fireball Roberts	22	Pete DePaolo	1957 Ford	41	100	wheel	38
18	13	Bill Champion	35	Bill Champion	1956 Ford	18	100	accident	0
19	7	Ralph Moody	12	Pete DePaolo	1957 Ford	1	50	accident	0

Time of race: 01:12:14
Average Speed: 82.233 MPH
Pole Speed: 36.89 seconds
Attendance: 8,000