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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 15 of 36
Friday, May 17, 1957 at Charlotte Speedway, Charlotte, NC
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:38:05
Average speed: 61.172 mph
Pole speed: 58.689 mph

Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 3600
Lead changes: 2

Glossary 1957 NASCAR Convertible Series results / 1957 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	3	26	Curtis Turner	Pete DePaolo	'57 Ford	200	500	running	91
2	4	42	Lee Petty	Petty Engineering	'57 Oldsmobile	198	425	running	0
3	18	49	Bob Welborn	Hugh Babb	'57 Chevrolet	197	350	running	0
4	7	88	Johnny Dodson	Petty Engineering	'57 Oldsmobile	194	300	running	0
5	1	21	Glen Wood	Wood Brothers	'57 Ford	194	250	running	0
6	9	86	Don Oldenberg	Bob Osiecki	'57 Plymouth	187	225	running	0
7	8	1A	Whitey Norman	Whitey Norman	'56 Ford	186	185	running	0
8	11	76	Larry Frank	Lonnie Fish	'56 Chevrolet	184	165	running	0
9	17	39	Dick Beaty	Dick Beaty	'56 Ford	184	160	running	0
10	5	48	Possum Jones	Hugh Babb	'57 Chevrolet	180	150	engine	0
11	6	34	Jimmy Massey	Hubert Westmoreland	'57 Plymouth	180	150	rf wheel	0
12	2	12	Joe Weatherly	Pete DePaolo	'57 Ford	177	150	rf hub	109
13	13	20	Jimmy Thompson	Jimmy Thompson	'56 Ford	171	135	oil line	0
14	12	10	Roger Baldwin	Roger Baldwin	'56 Ford	164	125	battery	0
15	15	77	Don Gray	Lonnie Fish	'56 Chevrolet	163	100	running	0
16	19	711	Bill Poor	Bill Poor	'56 Chevrolet	158	100	running	0
17	16	55	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'56 Ford	157	100	running	0
18	14	78	Shep Langdon	Lonnie Fish	'56 Chevrolet	152	100	running	0
19	10	44	Al Tasnady	Al Tasnady	'57 Plymouth	138	75	crash	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Joe Weatherly	1	109	109
Curtis Turner	110	200	91