Race: 100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 42 of 53
Date: September 8, 1957
Track: Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
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100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Lee Petty | Car | No. 42 Oldsmobile |
| Team / Owner | Petty Enterprises | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Bill Amick | Most Laps Led | Cotton Owens (131) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 20 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | Al Stearn | Season Race | 42 of 53 |
100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 200 | 46 | running | — |
| 2 | 3 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 12 | running | — |
| 3 | 1 | 97 | Bill Amick | Team Amick Motorsports | Ford | 200 | 11 | running | — |
| 4 | 7 | 44 | Rex White | Max Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | — |
| 5 | 11 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | — |
| 6 | 10 | 34 | Dick Beaty | Dick Beaty (Owner) | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | — |
| 7 | 12 | 98 | Marvin Panch | Marvin Panch (Owner) | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 8 | 62 | Frankie Schneider | Frankie Schneider (Owner) | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 13 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 196 | 0 | running | — |
| 10 | 15 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Fireball Roberts (Owner) | Ford | 194 | 0 | running | — |
| 11 | 9 | 84 | Banjo Matthews | Matthews Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | — |
| 12 | 17 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 185 | 0 | running | — |
| 13 | 18 | 75 | Jim Paschal | Frank Hayworth (Owner) | Ford | 185 | 0 | running | — |
| 14 | 20 | 37 | Bill Benson | Bill Benson (Owner) | Mercury | 150 | 0 | running | — |
| 15 | 19 | 71 | George Parrish | Joe Frazier (Owner) | Studebaker | 143 | 0 | wheel | — |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Nichels Engineering | Pontiac | 140 | 131 | accident | — |
| 17 | 16 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Owner) | Chevrolet | 136 | 0 | vapor lock | — |
| 18 | 6 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Speedy Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 73 | 0 | bearing | — |
| 19 | 5 | 80 | Jimmie Lewallen | Rice Racing | Pontiac | 57 | 0 | accident | — |
| 20 | 14 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 30 | 0 | head gasket | — |
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1957 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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