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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 2 of 36
Saturday, February 16, 1957 at Beach & Road Course, Daytona Beach, FL
39 laps on a 4.100 mile road course (159.900 miles)

Time of race: 1:34:45
Average speed: 101.256 mph
Pole speed: 128.57 mph
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 53 sec
Attendance: 15000
Lead changes: 4

Glossary    1957 NASCAR Convertible Series results   /   1957 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
141657   Don Schisler Carroll Horton'57 Ford–100–0
15254   Art Binkley Art Binkley'56 Plymouth–100–0
16278   Ray Atkinson Ray Atkinson'56 Ford–90–0
172376   Larry Frank ABJ Chevrolet Inc.   (Lonnie Fish)'56 Chevrolet–80–0
18 788   Bill Lutz Petty Engineering'57 Oldsmobile–75–0
19 542   Lee Petty Petty Engineering'57 Oldsmobile–75–0
2017400   George Bumgardner Sokoll's Garage   (Lyle Sokoll)'57 Ford–75–0
212855   Mel Larson Mel Larson'56 Ford–60–0
221333   Jimmy Massey Hubert Westmoreland'57 Plymouth–60–0
242113   Bill Vesler William Meyer'56 Ford–60–0
252678   Shep Langdon Lonnie Fish'56 Chevrolet–60–0
26 81   Don Oldenberg Bob Osiecki'57 Plymouth–50–0
27 234   Gwyn Staley Hubert Westmoreland'57 Plymouth–50–0
28141A   Whitey Norman Whitey Norman'56 Ford–50–0
23 499   Bob Pronger Bob Pronger'57 Buick–60fire0
1 115   Tim Flock Mercury   (Bill Stroppe)'57 Mercury393750running18
21212   Joe Weatherly Pete DePaolo'57 Ford392450running5
3 614   Billy Myers Bill Stroppe'57 Mercury381500running13
41149   Bob Welborn Hugh Babb'57 Chevrolet38900running0
52446   Paul Goldsmith Hugh Babb'57 Chevrolet–700running0
6 948   Possum Jones Hugh Babb'57 Chevrolet–600running0
71598   Marvin Panch Ford   (Pete DePaolo)'57 Ford–500running0
82022   Fireball Roberts Ford   (Pete DePaolo)'57 Ford–400running0
91921   Glen Wood Wood Brothers'56 Ford–250running0
102271   Dick Joslin Bill Webb'56 Dodge–200running0
111010   Roger Baldwin Ford   (Roger Baldwin)'56 Ford–150running0
12185   Tom Pistone Tom Pistone'57 Plymouth–135running0
13 326   Curtis Turner Ford   (Pete DePaolo)'57 Ford34110radiator hose3

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Ernie Walls2Ernie WallsMercury
Norman Schihl3Norman SchihlFord
Allen Casey69Allen CaseyFord
Dick Beaty146Dick BeatyFord
Bill Poor711Bill PoorChevrolet

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Curtis Turner133
  Billy Myers41613
  Joe Weatherly17215
  Tim Flock223918