Race: 160 Miles at Daytona Beach & Road Course
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 2 of 51
Date: February 23, 1958
Track: Daytona Beach & Road Course
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160 Miles at Daytona Beach & Road Course Race Information
| Winner | Paul Goldsmith | Car | No. 3 Pontiac |
| Team / Owner | Smokey Yunick Racing | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | Paul Goldsmith | Most Laps Led | Paul Goldsmith (39) |
| Race Distance | 159.9 miles (39 laps) | Track Length | 4.1 miles |
| Track Type | Road course | Starters | 49 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jack Smith | Season Race | 2 of 51 |
160 Miles at Daytona Beach & Road Course Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 | Paul Goldsmith | Smokey Yunick Racing | Pontiac | 39 | 39 | running | 500 |
| 2 | 8 | 26 | Curtis Turner | Holman Moody | Ford | 39 | 0 | running | 480 |
| 3 | 6 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 39 | 0 | running | 460 |
| 4 | 23 | 12 | Joe Weatherly | Holman Moody | Ford | 39 | 0 | running | 440 |
| 5 | 20 | 187 | Gwyn Staley | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 38 | 0 | running | 420 |
| 6 | 5 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 38 | 0 | running | 400 |
| 7 | 18 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 37 | 0 | rear end | 380 |
| 8 | 4 | 45 | Eddie Pagan | Eddie Pagan (Owner) | Ford | 37 | 0 | running | 360 |
| 9 | 7 | M-1 | Fireball Roberts | Bob Fish (Owner) | Buick | 37 | 0 | running | 340 |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Jim Stephens (Owner) | Pontiac | 37 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 11 | 2 | 55 | Jimmy Thompson | A.L. Bumgarner (Owner) | Pontiac | 36 | 0 | running | 300 |
| 12 | 22 | 916 | Dean Layfield | William Dickenson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 36 | 0 | running | 280 |
| 13 | 31 | 56 | Bill Morton | James Lowery (Owner) | Ford | 36 | 0 | running | — |
| 14 | 12 | 98 | Marvin Panch | John Whitford (Owner) | Ford | 35 | 0 | running | 260 |
| 15 | 39 | 54 | Charlie Stone | Charlie Stone (Owner) | Chevrolet | 35 | 0 | running | 240 |
| 16 | 40 | 99 | Ward Towers | Ward Towers (Owner) | Ford | 34 | 0 | running | 220 |
| 17 | 15 | 11 | Lloyd Ragon | Paul Spaulding (Owner) | Ford | 34 | 0 | running | 200 |
| 18 | 38 | 83 | Cecil Wray | Paul Craig Jr. (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 34 | 0 | running | 180 |
| 19 | 13 | 61 | Dick Foley | Dick Foley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 34 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 20 | 9 | 5 | Dick Bailey | Dick Bailey (Owner) | Pontiac | 33 | 0 | running | 140 |
| 21 | 34 | 310 | Joe Lee Johnson | S.T. Campbell (Owner) | Chevrolet | 32 | 0 | engine | 120 |
| 22 | 35 | 85 | Carl Tyler | Carl Tyler (Owner) | Ford | 32 | 0 | engine | 100 |
| 23 | 21 | 10 | Whitey Norman | Whitey Norman (Owner) | Ford | 32 | 0 | running | 80 |
| 24 | 33 | 90 | Buzz Woodward | Buzz Woodward (Owner) | Ford | 32 | 0 | running | 60 |
| 25 | 25 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | Eddie Skinner (Owner) | Ford | 31 | 0 | running | 40 |
| 26 | 41 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 31 | 0 | running | 20 |
| 27 | 16 | 500 | Phil Orr | Phil Orr (Owner) | Ford | 31 | 0 | running | 20 |
| 28 | 43 | 52 | Bob Walden | Bob Walden (Owner) | Pontiac | 30 | 0 | running | 20 |
| 29 | 10 | 2 | Frankie Schneider | Hubert Westmoreland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 29 | 0 | engine | 20 |
| 30 | 28 | 14 | Billy Myers | Billy Myers (Owner) | Mercury | 28 | 0 | engine | — |
| 31 | 37 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 28 | 0 | running | 20 |
| 32 | 36 | 62 | Bobby Lee | Bobby Lee (Owner) | Ford | 28 | 0 | engine | 20 |
| 33 | 26 | 123 | Johnny Mackison | Ken Corman (Owner) | Mercury | 28 | 0 | head gasket | 20 |
| 34 | 44 | 145 | Ken Love | Ken Love (Owner) | Ford | 26 | 0 | running | 20 |
| 35 | 42 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 24 | 0 | engine | 20 |
| 36 | 19 | 1 | Banjo Matthews | Jim Rathmann (Owner) | Chevrolet | 17 | 0 | rear end | 20 |
| 37 | 45 | 73 | Bob Pronger | Bob Pronger (Owner) | Ford | 16 | 0 | wheel | 20 |
| 38 | 32 | 31 | Doug Yates | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 16 | 0 | engine | 20 |
| 39 | 27 | 999 | Wilbur Rakestraw | Joe Jones (Owner) | Ford | 11 | 0 | accident | — |
| 40 | 46 | 49 | Darel Dieringer | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 11 | 0 | fuel pump | — |
| 41 | 47 | 48 | Tiny Lund | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 9 | 0 | battery | — |
| 42 | 24 | 89 | Bill Corley | Pappy Crane (Owner) | Ford | 7 | 0 | engine | 20 |
| 43 | 29 | 71 | Dick Joslin | Doc White (Owner) | Dodge | 6 | 0 | hose | 20 |
| 44 | 30 | 40 | Frank Thompson | Johnny Mackison (Owner) | Ford | 5 | 0 | engine | 20 |
| 45 | 48 | 444 | Axel Anderson | George Augustine (Owner) | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | accident | 20 |
| 46 | 11 | 15 | Tim Flock | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 3 | 0 | steering | — |
| 47 | 49 | 53 | Carl Burris | Carl Burris (Owner) | Chevrolet | 3 | 0 | engine | — |
| 48 | 17 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Speedy Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | engine | 20 |
| 49 | 14 | 120 | Benny Rakestraw | Talmadge Cochrane (Owner) | Mercury | 0 | 0 | engine | 20 |
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