Race: Raleigh 250
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 28 of 53
Date: July 4, 1957
Track: Raleigh Speedway
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Raleigh 250 Race Information
| Winner | Paul Goldsmith | Car | No. 3 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Smokey Yunick Racing | Winner Start | 7th |
| Started First | Frankie Schneider | Most Laps Led | Paul Goldsmith (191) |
| Race Distance | 250 miles (250 laps) | Track Length | 1 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 53 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | Al Tasnady | Season Race | 28 of 53 |
Raleigh 250 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 3 | Paul Goldsmith | Smokey Yunick Racing | Ford | 250 | 191 | running | — |
| 2 | 1 | 44 | Frankie Schneider | Hubert Westmoreland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 250 | 37 | running | — |
| 3 | 10 | 12 | Joe Weatherly | Holman Moody | Ford | 249 | 0 | running | — |
| 4 | 11 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Speedy Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | — |
| 5 | 2 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 248 | 22 | running | — |
| 6 | 12 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 246 | 0 | running | — |
| 7 | 3 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 245 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 31 | 98 | Marvin Panch | Marvin Panch (Owner) | Ford | 245 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 4 | 48 | Possum Jones | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 245 | 0 | running | — |
| 10 | 29 | 150 | Bill Walker | — | Ford | 244 | 0 | running | — |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Johnny Dodson | — | Oldsmobile | 244 | 0 | running | — |
| 12 | 18 | 149 | Gwyn Staley | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 243 | 0 | running | — |
| 13 | 25 | 11 | Fireball Roberts | Fireball Roberts (Owner) | Ford | 242 | 0 | running | — |
| 14 | 8 | 26 | Curtis Turner | Holman Moody | Ford | 240 | 0 | running | — |
| 15 | 13 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 240 | 0 | running | — |
| 16 | 30 | 80 | Jimmie Lewallen | Rice Racing | Pontiac | 239 | 0 | running | — |
| 17 | 27 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 238 | 0 | running | — |
| 18 | 19 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 237 | 0 | running | — |
| 19 | 14 | 39 | Dick Beaty | Dick Beaty (Owner) | Ford | 236 | 0 | running | — |
| 20 | 20 | 76 | Larry Frank | Lonnie Fish (Owner) | Chevrolet | 236 | 0 | running | — |
| 21 | 32 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | Eddie Skinner (Owner) | Ford | 234 | 0 | running | — |
| 22 | 16 | 75 | Ken Rush | Frank Hayworth (Owner) | Mercury | 232 | 0 | running | — |
| 23 | 38 | 35 | Bill Champion | John Whitford (Owner) | Ford | 231 | 0 | running | — |
| 24 | 22 | 90 | Emanuel Zervakis | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 230 | 0 | running | — |
| 25 | 41 | 69 | Volney Schulze | Volney Schulze (Owner) | Ford | 229 | 0 | running | — |
| 26 | 44 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 228 | 0 | running | — |
| 27 | 35 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 227 | 0 | running | — |
| 28 | 49 | 33 | George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 225 | 0 | running | — |
| 29 | 33 | 4 | Bill Morgan | — | Ford | 223 | 0 | running | — |
| 30 | 28 | 7 | Bill Taylor | — | Ford | 223 | 0 | running | — |
| 31 | 50 | 71 | Joe Bill O'Dell | — | Chevrolet | 222 | 0 | running | — |
| 32 | 40 | 94 | Clarence DeZalia | Clarence DeZalia (Owner) | Ford | 222 | 0 | running | — |
| 33 | 36 | 421 | T.A. Toomes | C.M. Julian (Owner) | Dodge | 222 | 0 | running | — |
| 34 | 47 | 888 | Chuck Hansen | Chuck Hansen (Owner) | Chevrolet | 219 | 0 | engine | — |
| 35 | 42 | 5 | Darel Dieringer | John Whitford (Owner) | Ford | 218 | 0 | running | — |
| 36 | 26 | 78 | Shep Langdon | Lonnie Fish (Owner) | Chevrolet | 216 | 0 | running | — |
| 37 | 52 | 1A | Whitey Norman | Whitey Norman (Owner) | Ford | 208 | 0 | running | — |
| 38 | 43 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Owner) | Chevrolet | 204 | 0 | running | — |
| 39 | 34 | 79 | Dick Klank | — | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | — |
| 40 | 24 | 77 | Don Gray | Lonnie Fish (Owner) | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | — |
| 41 | 37 | 88 | Duke DeBrizzi | — | Oldsmobile | 190 | 0 | running | — |
| 42 | 51 | 70 | Harvey Eakin | Harvey Eakin (Owner) | Ford | 179 | 0 | running | — |
| 43 | 21 | 97 | Bill Amick | Team Amick Motorsports | Ford | 173 | 0 | timing chain | — |
| 44 | 23 | 95 | Bob Duell | Julian Buesink (Owner) | Ford | 155 | 0 | lugs | — |
| 45 | 45 | 83 | Lennie Page | Lennie Page (Owner) | Chevrolet | 124 | 0 | oil pressure | — |
| 46 | 9 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Pontiac | 100 | 0 | brakes | — |
| 47 | 46 | 10 | Roger Baldwin | Roger Baldwin (Owner) | Ford | 78 | 0 | accident | — |
| 48 | 17 | 17 | Jim Paschal | Jim Paschal (Owner) | Mercury | 78 | 0 | accident | — |
| 49 | 39 | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | Ted Chamberlain (Owner) | Plymouth | 63 | 0 | fuel pump | — |
| 50 | 5 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Nichels Engineering | Pontiac | 54 | 0 | fan | — |
| 51 | 53 | 55 | Tiny Lund | A.L. Bumgarner (Owner) | Pontiac | 28 | 0 | overheating | — |
| 52 | 15 | 14 | Billy Myers | Billy Myers (Owner) | Mercury | 6 | 0 | fuel pump | — |
| 53 | 48 | 9 | Dave Terrell | Dave Terrell (Owner) | Plymouth | 3 | 0 | transmission | — |
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