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March 24, 1957

The 1957-07 was the 7th race of the 1957 NASCAR Cup Series season and took place at Occoneechee Speedway on 03-24-1957.

Buck Baker won the race in his 1957 Chevrolet from the 3 starting position against 18 other drivers with an average race speed of 82.233 mph.

The race distance was 99 miles and offered a total prize purse of $3,835. The 1957-07 was slowed by 0 caution flags for a total of 0 caution laps.

There were a total of 5 lead changes during the race. The pole speed was 87.828.

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

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