Nascar Grand National Series 1957

Nascar Grand National Series 1957
Allmän information
PlatsUSA
Säsongsnummer9
Antal race53
Start11 november 1956
Slut18 november 1957
Bilar
Chassin[a]
MotorerSe ovan.
Deltagande
Mästare
FörarmästerskapetBuck Baker
Årets rookieKen Rush[1]
1957

Nascar Grand National Series 1957 var den 9:e upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Säsongen bestod av 53 race och inleddes redan 11 november 1956 på Willow Springs Speedway strax utanför Rosamond i Kalifornien och avslutades på 27 oktober 1957 på Greensboro Fairgrounds i Greensboro i North Carolina.

Buck Baker vann serien i en Chevrolet. Det var hans andra mästerskapstitel. Dom två framgångsrikaste bilmärkena var Ford med 26 segrar och Chevrolet med 21 segrar.

Resultat

NrDatumTävlingBanaPoleVinnareKonstruktörStartRapport
111 novemberRace 1Willow Springs Speedway, Rosamond, KalifornienMarvin PanchMarvin PanchFord1
22 decemberRace 2Concord Speedway, Concord, North CarolinaCurtis TurnerMarvin PanchFord3
330 decemberIndian River Gold Cup 100Titusville-Cocoa Speedway, Titusville, FloridaPaul GoldsmithFireball RobertsFord2Rapport
417 februariRace 4Daytona Beach and Road Course, Daytona Beach, FloridaBanjo MatthewsCotton OwensPontiac3
53 marsRace 5Concord Speedway, Concord, North CarolinaMel LarsonJack SmithChevrolet9
617 marsRace 6Wilson Speedway, Wilson, North CarolinaFireball RobertsRalph MoodyFord4
724 marsRace 7Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, North CarolinaFireball RobertsBuck BakerChevrolet3
831 marsRace 8Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North CarolinaMarvin PanchBuck BakerChevrolet3
97 aprilWilkes County 160North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North CarolinaFireball RobertsFireball RobertsFord1Rapport
1014 aprilRace 10Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PennsylvaniaPaul GoldsmithFireball RobertsFord2
1119 aprilRace 11Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North CarolinaMarvin PanchFireball RobertsFord4
1227 aprilRace 12Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, South CarolinaSpeedy ThompsonMarvin PanchFord5
1328 aprilRace 13Greensboro Fairgrounds Greensboro, North CarolinaBuck BakerPaul GoldsmithFord2
1428 aprilRace 14Portland Speedway, Portland, OregonArt WattsArt WattsFord1
154 majRace 15Cleveland County Fairgrounds, Shelby, North CarolinaTiny LundFireball RobertsFord2
165 majRichmond 250Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds, Richmond, VirginiaRuss HeplerPaul GoldsmithFord7Rapport
1719 majVirginia 500Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VirginiaPaul GoldsmithBuck BakerChevrolet14Rapport
1826 majRace 18Portland Speedway, Portland, OregonArt WattsEddie PaganFord6
1930 majRace 19Eureka Speedway, Eureka, KalifornienParnelli JonesLloyd DaneFord44
2030 majRace 20Lincoln Speedway, Abbottstown, PennsylvaniaMarvin PanchBuck BakerChevrolet2
211 juniRace 21Lancaster Speedway, Lancaster, South CarolinaBuck BakerPaul GoldsmithFord7
228 juniRace 22Ascot Stadium, Los Angeles, KaliforniaEddie PaganEddie PaganFord1
2315 juniRace 23Newport Speedway, Newport, TennesseeSpeedy ThompsonFireball RobertsFord5
2420 juniRace 24Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South CarolinaBuck BakerJack SmithChevrolet3
2522 juniRace 25Capital Speedway, Sacramento, KalifornienArt WattsBill AmickFord3
2629 juniRace 26Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, South CarolinaLee PettyLee PettyOldsmobile1
2730 juniRace 27Jacksonville Speedway, Jacksonville, North CarolinaLee PettyBuck BakerChevrolet3
284 juliRace 28Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, North CarolinaFrankie SchneiderPaul GoldsmithFord7
2912 juliRace 29Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North CarolinaTiny LundMarvin PanchFord7
3014 juliRace 30Memphis-Arkansas Speedway, Lehi, ArkansasSpeedy ThompsonMarvin PanchPontiac10
3114 juliRace 31Portland Speedway, Portland, OregonArt WattsEddie PaganFord2
3220 juliBuddy Shuman 250Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North CarolinaGwyn StaleyJack SmithChevrolet3Rapport
3324 juliRace 33Norfolk Speedway, Norfolk, VirginiaBill AmickBuck BakerChevrolet8
3430 juliRace 34Lancaster Speedway, Lancaster, South CarolinaSpeedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonChevrolet1
354 augustiThe Glen 101.2Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New YorkBuck BakerBuck BakerChevrolet1Rapport
364 augustiRace 36Kitsap County Airport, Bremerton, WashingtonArt WattsParnelli JonesFord3
3710 augustiRace 37Lincoln Speedway, Abbottstown, PennsylvaniaTiny LundMarvin PanchFord6
3816 augustiRace 38Old Bridge Stadium, Old Bridge Township, New JerseyRex WhiteLee PettyOldsmobile3
3924 26 augusti[b]Race 39Coastal Speedway, Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaJohnny AllenGwyn StaleyChevrolet3
402 septemberSouthern 500Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South CarolinaCotton OwensSpeedy ThompsonChevroletRapport
415 septemberRace 41Syracuse Mile, Syracuse, New YorkGwyn StaleyGwyn StaleyChevrolet1
428 septemberRace 42Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North CarolinaBill AmickLee PettyOldsmobile2
438 septemberRace 43California State Fairgrounds Race Track, Sacramento, KalifornienDanny GravesDanny GravesChevrolet1
4415 septemberRace 44Santa Clara Fairgrounds, San Jose, KalifornienLloyd DaneMarvin PorterFord12
4515 septemberRace 45Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PennsylvaniaPaul GoldsmithGwyn StaleyChevrolet25
4619 septemberRace 46Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South CarolinaBuck BakerBuck BakerChevrolet1
4721 septemberRace 47Cleveland County Fairgrounds, Shelby, North CarolinaBuck BakerBuck BakerChevrolet1
485 oktoberRace 48Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North CarolinaLee PettyLee PettyOldsmobile1
496 oktoberSweepstakes 500Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VirginiaEddie PaganBob WelbornChevrolet2Rapport
5012 oktoberRace 50Newberry Speedway, Newberry, South CarolinaJack SmithFireball RobertsFord10
5113 oktoberRace 51Concord Speedway, Concord, North CarolinaJack SmithFireball RobertsFord5
5220 oktoberWilkes 160North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North CarolinaFireball RobertsJack SmithChevrolet4Rapport
5327 oktoberRace 53Greensboro Fairgrounds, Greensboro, North CarolinaKen RushBuck BakerChevrolet4
Källor:[3][4]

Slutställning

PlatsFörareStarterVinsterTop 5Top 10PoleVarvPrispengarPoäng+\-
1Buck Baker401030386853$30 76310716
2Marvin Panch42622274448$24 3079956–760
3Speedy Thompson38216224648$26 8418580–2136
4Lee Petty41220333448$18 3258528–2188
5Jack Smith40417262428$14 5618464–2252
6Fireball Roberts428212741414$19 8288268–2448
7Johnny Allen42041710$9 8147068–3648
8L.D. Austin40211300$6 4856532–4184
9Brownie King36011600$5 5895740–4976
10Jim Paschal35091700$7 0795136–5580
11Tiny Lund3206153209$6 4244848–5868
12Billy Myers280490201$6 5664682–6034
13Paul Goldsmith25410154616$12 7344224–6492
14Cotton Owens171361179$12 7844200–6516
15Eddie Pagan153111120$7 2743624–7092
Källor:[5]
  • Notering: Endast de femton främsta förarna redovisas.

Anmärkningar

  1. ^ Listan är ett urval av dom framgångsrikaste bilarna som nyttjades. Enstaka andra märken förekom.
  2. ^ Loppet flyttades fram från lördag 24 augusti till måndag 26 augusti på grund av regn.[2]

Referenser

  1. ^ ”Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners” (på engelska). NASCAR Digital Media. 1 december 2020. https://www.nascar.com/gallery/every-sunoco-rookie-of-the-year-award-winner/#photo-1. Läst 16 juni 2021. 
  2. ^ Associated Press (26 augusti 1957). ”Myrtle Beach Grand National Is Rescheduled” (på engelska). The Robesonian. Arkiverad från originalet den 22 januari 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240122213025/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LTFAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=K1kMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1964%2C2948060. Läst 10 januari 2024 (via Google News Archive). 
  3. ^ ”1957 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/results/_/year/1957. Läst 16 juni 2021. 
  4. ^ ”1957 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/1957/W/. Läst 16 juni 2021. 
  5. ^ ”NASCAR Grand National standings for 1957” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/1957/W. Läst 16 juni 2021.