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1958 Western North Carolina 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 38 of 51 Sunday, August 17, 1958 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC 500 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 3:44:38 Average speed: 66.78 mph Pole speed: 76.596 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 10000 Lead changes: n/a Glossary    1958 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1958 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 2 22   Fireball Roberts Frank Strickland '57 Chevrolet 500 2650 running – 2 8 49   Bob Welborn Julian Petty '57 Chevrolet 499 1800 running – 4 7 46   Speedy Thompson Speedy Thompson '57 Chevrolet 494 925 running – 5 15 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '57 Chevrolet 493 775 running – 6 12 44   Ken Rush Julian Petty '57 Chevrolet 491 700 running – 9 10 76   Larry Frank Larry Frank '57 Chevrolet 484 455 running – 13 26 32   Brownie King Jess Potter '57 Chevrolet 456 325 running – 14 27 19   Herman Beam Herman Beam '57 Chevrolet 451 275 running – 16 22 97   Barney Shore Barney Shore '57 Chevrolet 444 250 running – 17 36 711   Bill Poor Bill Poor '56 Chevrolet 444 250 running – 18 23 74   L.D. Austin L.D. Austin '56 Chevrolet 437 225 running – 20 25 96   Bobby Keck Bobby Keck '57 Chevrolet 419 220 running – 21 30 24   Jimmie Lewallen – '57 Chevrolet 389 210 oil leak – 26 29 70   Jim Parsley Jim Parsley '56 Chevrolet 249 100 crash – 27 31 41   Whitey Norman Whitey Norman '57 Chevrolet 194 100 spindle – 33 21 25   Billy Carden Gene White '57 Chevrolet 141   bearing – 37 5 11   Rex White Rex White '57 Chevrolet 46   engine – 38 32 33   George Green Jess Potter '56 Chevrolet 33   crank – 7 11 7   Jim Reed Jim Reed '57 Ford 489 625 running – 10 17 16   Tommy Irwin Tommy Irwin '57 Ford 479 425 running – 11 18 37   Tiny Lund Don Angel '56 Ford 477 400 running – 15 6 56   Bill Morton James Lowery '57 Ford 447 250 running – 19 24 81   Shep Langdon Harvey Hege '57 Ford 431 225 running – 24 4 21   Glen Wood Wood Brothers '57 Ford 354 150 timing – 25 28 86   Neil Castles Neil Castles '56 Ford 324 140 crash – 28 19 36   Tootle Estes Tootle Estes '58 Ford 181 100 steering – 29 34 5   Lloyd Dane Lloyd Dane '57 Ford 181 100 crash – 31 13 99   Jack Smith Shorty Rollins '58 Ford 171   rear end – 32 35 10   Harry Leake – '56 Ford 154   engine – 35 33 71   Marvin Porter Marvin Porter '57 Ford 113   generator – 22 38 12   Bennie Rakestraw Talmadge Cochrane '57 Mercury 372 200 oil pressure – 23 37 17   Fred Harb Fred Harb '57 Mercury 369 175 engine – 34 16 14   George Dunn Manley Britt '57 Mercury 129   steering – 3 3 42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises '57 Oldsmobile 497 1250 running – 8 14 2   Joe Weatherly Petty Enterprises '57 Oldsmobile 489 575 running – 12 20 66   Roy Tyner Spook Crawford '58 Plymouth 462 375 running – 30 1 55   Jimmy Massey Brushy Mountain Motors   (A.L. Bumgarner) '57 Pontiac 181 100 crash – 36 9 6   Cotton Owens Jim Stephens '57 Pontiac 59   engine –