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1957 Buddy Shuman 250

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NASCAR Grand National race number 32 of 53
Saturday, July 20, 1957 at Hickory Speedway, Hickory, NC
250 laps on a 0.400 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:42:09
Average speed: 58.737 mph
Pole speed: 66.085 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: 8200
Lead changes: 8

Glossary 1957 NASCAR Grand National results / 1957 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	3	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith	'57 Chevrolet	250	1000	running	57
2	13	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'57 Oldsmobile	250	625	running	20
3	14	12	Joe Weatherly	Holman-Moody Racing	'57 Ford	250	400	running	3
4	1	38	Gwyn Staley	Julian Petty	'57 Chevrolet	250	280	running	104
5	7	22	Fireball Roberts	Fireball Roberts	'57 Ford	250	245	running	0
6	18	97	Bill Amick	Bill Amick	'57 Ford	250	210	running	0
7	6	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'57 Chevrolet	244	175	running	0
8	21	5	Darel Dieringer	John Whitford	'57 Ford	243	165	running	0
9	15	32	Brownie King	Jess Potter	'56 Chevrolet	229	150	running	0
10	12	1A	Whitey Norman	Whitey Norman	'56 Ford	227	140	running	0
11	23	74	L.D. Austin	L.D. Austin	'56 Chevrolet	225	135	running	0
12	17	98	Marvin Panch	Marvin Panch	'57 Ford	220	125	running	0
13	25	94	Clarence DeZalia	Clarence DeZalia	'56 Ford	217	110	running	0
14	22	13	Peck Peckham	William Meyer	'56 Chevrolet	212	100	running	0
15	24	88	Duke DeBrizzi	Charlie DePriest	'57 Oldsmobile	207	100	running	0
16	11	96	Bobby Keck	Bobby Keck	'57 Chevrolet	204	100	steering	0
17	16	55	Tiny Lund	Brushy Mountain Motors (A.L. Bumgarner)	'57 Pontiac	190	100	running	0
18	20	6	Cotton Owens	Ray Nichels	'57 Pontiac	156	100	lug nuts	0
19	4	64	Johnny Allen	Spook Crawford	'57 Plymouth	120	50	ball joint	0
20	5	92	Paul Goldsmith	Herb Thomas	'57 Pontiac	83	50	axle	0
21	10	14	Billy Myers	Billy Myers	'57 Mercury	67	50	engine	0
22	8	26	Curtis Turner	Holman-Moody Racing	'57 Ford	66	50	crash	20
23	2	46	Speedy Thompson	Speedy Thompson	'57 Chevrolet	60	50	crash	46
24	9	75	Ken Rush	Frank Hayworth	'56 Mercury	51	50	fuel pump	0
25	19	17	Jim Paschal	Jim Paschal	'57 Mercury	31	50	oil leak	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Speedy Thompson	1	46	46
Curtis Turner	47	66	20
Gwyn Staley	67	170	104
Jack Smith	171	190	20
Lee Petty	191	198	8
Joe Weatherly	199	201	3
Lee Petty	202	213	12
Jack Smith	214	250	37