Race: 100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 8 of 53
Date: March 31, 1957
Track: Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
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100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Buck Baker | Car | No. 87 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Hugh Babb (Owner) | Winner Start | 3rd |
| Started First | Marvin Panch | Most Laps Led | Buck Baker (96) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 18 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Al Tasnady | Season Race | 8 of 53 |
100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 87 | Buck Baker | Hugh Babb (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 96 | running | — |
| 2 | 7 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Hugh Babb (Owner) | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | — |
| 3 | 4 | 17 | Jim Paschal | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 198 | 0 | running | — |
| 4 | 6 | — | Jack Smith | Hugh Babb (Owner) | – | — | 0 | – | — |
| 5 | 13 | 34 | Dick Beaty | Dick Beaty (Owner) | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | — |
| 6 | 14 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 182 | 0 | running | — |
| 7 | 12 | 100 | Bill Morton | Bill Morton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 180 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 10 | 14 | Billy Myers | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 165 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 17 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 162 | 0 | running | — |
| 10 | 11 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 141 | 0 | running | — |
| 11 | 15 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 130 | 0 | running | — |
| 12 | 18 | 94 | Clarence DeZalia | Clarence DeZalia (Owner) | Ford | 128 | 0 | throttle | — |
| 13 | 2 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 104 | 50 | piston | — |
| 14 | 9 | 188 | Ralph Earnhardt | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 71 | 0 | overheating | — |
| 15 | 5 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 68 | 0 | rear end | — |
| 16 | 1 | 98 | Marvin Panch | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 54 | 54 | rear end | — |
| 17 | 8 | 12 | Ralph Moody | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 17 | 0 | engine | — |
| 18 | 16 | 76 | George Green | Lonnie Fish (Owner) | Chevrolet | 9 | 0 | piston | — |
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1957 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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