Race: 50 Miles at Champion Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 7 of 51
Date: April 5, 1958
Track: Champion Speedway
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50 Miles at Champion Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Bob Welborn | Car | No. 38 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Julian Petty (Owner) | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Lee Petty | Most Laps Led | Bob Welborn (74) |
| Race Distance | 49.95 miles (150 laps) | Track Length | 0.333 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 29 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | Lee Petty | Season Race | 7 of 51 |
50 Miles at Champion Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 38 | Bob Welborn | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 150 | 74 | running | — |
| 2 | 7 | 62 | Frankie Schneider | Frankie Schneider (Owner) | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | running | 200 |
| 3 | 6 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Speedy Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 4 | 16 | 126 | Curtis Turner | Holman Moody | Ford | 150 | 0 | running | — |
| 5 | 14 | 45 | Eddie Pagan | Eddie Pagan (Owner) | Ford | 149 | 0 | running | 184 |
| 6 | 9 | 88 | Reds Kagle | Reds Kagle (Owner) | Chevrolet | 148 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 7 | 11 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 147 | 52 | running | 168 |
| 8 | 12 | 76 | Larry Frank | Larry Frank (Owner) | Chevrolet | 147 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 10 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Mercury | 144 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 10 | 22 | 99 | Barney Shore | Barney Shore (Owner) | Chevrolet | 144 | 0 | running | — |
| 11 | 13 | 150 | Billy Rafter | Billy Rafter (Owner) | Ford | 141 | 0 | running | 152 |
| 12 | 5 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 138 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 13 | 15 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | Eddie Skinner (Owner) | Ford | 136 | 0 | running | 136 |
| 14 | 28 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 135 | 0 | running | — |
| 15 | 19 | 123 | Johnny Mackison | Ken Corman (Owner) | Mercury | 135 | 0 | running | 128 |
| 16 | 18 | 78 | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon (Owner) | Ford | 132 | 0 | running | — |
| 17 | 24 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 120 |
| 18 | 26 | X | Volney Schulze | Volney Schulze (Owner) | Chevrolet | 123 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 19 | 29 | 67 | Roy Tyner | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 120 | 0 | tire | 104 |
| 20 | 17 | 56 | Bill Morton | James Lowery (Owner) | Ford | 116 | 0 | steering | 96 |
| 21 | 27 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Owner) | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | running | 88 |
| 22 | 21 | 94 | Clarence DeZalia | Clarence DeZalia (Owner) | Ford | 102 | 0 | crank | 80 |
| 23 | 8 | 99 | Shorty Rollins | Shorty Rollins (Owner) | Ford | 62 | 0 | engine | 72 |
| 24 | 20 | 8 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Chevrolet | 47 | 0 | brakes | 0 |
| 25 | 1 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 27 | 24 | axle | 64 |
| 26 | 4 | 44 | Rex White | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 17 | 0 | accident | 56 |
| 27 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 17 | 0 | accident | 48 |
| 28 | 23 | 10 | E.J. Brewer | E.J. Brewer (Owner) | Ford | 16 | 0 | accident | — |
| 29 | 25 | 59 | Blackie Pitt | Brownie Pitt (Owner) | Studebaker | 5 | 0 | engine | 40 |
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1958 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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