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Wilkes 160
NASCAR Grand National race
North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC
October 19, 1958
160 laps on 0.625 mile paved oval; 100 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 2
| Junior Johnson
| 11
| Paul Spaulding
| 1957 Ford
| 160
| 800
| running
| |
2
| 1
| Glen Wood
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1958 Ford
| 159
| 525
| running
| |
3
| 4
| Speedy Thompson
| 46
| Speedy Thompson
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 158
| 350
| running
| |
4
| 3
| Cotton Owens
| 3
| Jim Stephens
| 1958 Pontiac
| 158
| 250
| running
| |
5
| 11
| Jack Smith
| 86
| Buck Baker
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 155
| 225
| running
| |
6
| 5
| Jimmy Massey
| 55
| A.L. Bumgarner
| 1957 Pontiac
| 154
| 200
| running
| |
7
| 14
| Wilbur Rakestraw
| 14A
|
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 154
| 165
| running
| |
8
| 16
| Brownie King
| 32
| Jess Potter
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 154
| 150
| running
| |
9
| 7
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1957 Oldsmobile
| 150
| 140
| running
| |
10
| 8
| Buck Baker
| 87
| Buck Baker
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 150
| 130
| running
| |
11
| 13
| Gober Sosebee
| 50
| Gober Sosebee
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 150
| 125
| running
| |
12
| 12
| Larry Frank
| 14
| Manley Britt
| 1957 Mercury
| 147
| 110
| running
| |
13
| 18
| Fred Harb
| 17
| Fred Harb
| 1957 Mercury
| 144
| 100
| running
| |
14
| 6
| Tiny Lund
| 36
| Tootle Estes
| 1958 Ford
| 141
| 85
| running
| |
15
| 22
| Bunk Moore
| 0
| Richard Riley
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 141
| 70
| running
| |
16
| 17
| Herman Beam
| 19
| Herman Beam
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 140
| 60
| running
| |
17
| 19
| Clarence DeZalia
| 94
| Clarence DeZalia
| 1956 Ford
| 136
| 50
| out of gas
| |
18
| 21
| L.D. Austin
| 74
| L.D. Austin
| 1956 Chevrolet
| 132
| 50
| running
| |
19
| 20
| Bill Poor
| 711
| Bill Poor
| 1956 Chevrolet
| 131
| 50
| running
| |
20
| 18
| Bobby Keck
| 96
| Bobby Keck
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 112
| 50
| electrical
| |
21
| 23
| R.L. Combs
| 63
| R.L. Combs
| 1956 Ford
| 79
| 50
| piston
| |
22
| 24
| Johnny Gardner
| 202
| Johnny Gardner
| 1956 Ford
| 67
| 50
| fuel pump
| |
23
| 10
| Richard Petty
| 2
| Petty Enterprises
| 1957 Oldsmobile
| 35
| 50
| overheating
| |
24
| 9
| Barney Shore
| 97
| Barney Shore
| 1957 Chevrolet
| 26
| 50
| radiator
| |
Time of race: 01:10:40
Average Speed: 84.906 MPH
Pole Speed: 25.92 seconds