Race: Raleigh 250
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 28 of 51
Date: July 4, 1958
Track: Raleigh Speedway
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Raleigh 250 Race Information
| Winner | Fireball Roberts | Car | No. 22 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Frank Strickland (Owner) | Winner Start | 3rd |
| Started First | Cotton Owens | Most Laps Led | Fireball Roberts (133) |
| Race Distance | 250 miles (250 laps) | Track Length | 1 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 55 |
| Different Leaders | 7 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Lee Petty | Season Race | 28 of 51 |
Raleigh 250 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Frank Strickland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 250 | 133 | running | — |
| 2 | 17 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 249 | 32 | running | — |
| 3 | 5 | 44 | Rex White | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 248 | 0 | running | — |
| 4 | 15 | 99 | Shorty Rollins | Shorty Rollins (Owner) | Ford | 248 | 23 | running | — |
| 5 | 21 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Speedy Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 248 | 0 | running | — |
| 6 | 7 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 247 | 16 | running | — |
| 7 | 4 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 247 | 9 | running | — |
| 8 | 12 | 87A | Possum Jones | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 246 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 11 | 45 | Eddie Pagan | Eddie Pagan (Owner) | Ford | 245 | 0 | running | — |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 245 | 0 | running | — |
| 11 | 19 | 7A | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Chevrolet | 243 | 0 | running | — |
| 12 | 10 | 25 | Gene White | Gene White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 242 | 0 | running | — |
| 13 | 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 242 | 7 | running | — |
| 14 | 16 | 999 | Wilbur Rakestraw | Joe Jones (Owner) | Ford | 241 | 0 | running | — |
| 15 | 9 | 95 | Bob Duell | Julian Buesink (Owner) | Ford | 240 | 0 | running | — |
| 16 | 36 | 41 | E.J. Brewer | — | Ford | 237 | 0 | running | — |
| 17 | 45 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Chevrolet | 235 | 0 | running | — |
| 18 | 43 | 32 | Brownie King | Jess Potter (Owner) | Ford | 235 | 0 | running | — |
| 19 | 40 | 98 | Curtis Turner | John Whitford (Owner) | Ford | 233 | 0 | accident | — |
| 20 | 38 | 76 | Larry Frank | Larry Frank (Owner) | Chevrolet | 233 | 0 | running | — |
| 21 | 33 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 233 | 0 | running | — |
| 22 | 39 | 44A | Ken Rush | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 231 | 0 | running | — |
| 23 | 26 | 711 | Bill Poor | Bill Poor (Owner) | Chevrolet | 229 | 0 | running | — |
| 24 | 29 | 57 | Billy Rafter | Billy Rafter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 227 | 0 | running | — |
| 25 | 14 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Mercury | 222 | 0 | accident | — |
| 26 | 24 | 78 | Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon (Owner) | Ford | 220 | 0 | running | — |
| 27 | 41 | 198 | Joe Weatherly | Holman Moody | Ford | 218 | 0 | running | — |
| 28 | 22 | 66 | Roy Tyner | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 214 | 0 | accident | — |
| 29 | 51 | 19A | James Jones | James Jones (Owner) | Ford | 212 | 0 | running | — |
| 30 | 31 | 94 | Clarence DeZalia | Clarence DeZalia (Owner) | Ford | 211 | 0 | running | — |
| 31 | 30 | 96 | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Owner) | Chevrolet | 207 | 0 | engine | — |
| 32 | 27 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 203 | 0 | rear end | — |
| 33 | 32 | 37 | Bill Benson | Bill Benson (Owner) | Mercury | 200 | 0 | running | — |
| 34 | 50 | 52 | Bob Bolheimer | — | Ford | 194 | 0 | running | — |
| 35 | 48 | 23 | Johnny Mackison | Ken Corman (Owner) | Mercury | 190 | 0 | head gasket | — |
| 36 | 42 | 202 | Johnny Gardner | Johnny Gardner (Owner) | Ford | 180 | 0 | running | — |
| 37 | 20 | 86 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Ford | 177 | 0 | fuel tank | — |
| 38 | 25 | 40 | Dave White | Dave White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 172 | 0 | rear end | — |
| 39 | 6 | 14 | George Dunn | Manley Britt (Owner) | Mercury | 157 | 0 | running | — |
| 40 | 34 | 5 | Mel Larson | Larson Racing | Mercury | 139 | 0 | rear end | — |
| 41 | 37 | 56 | Bill Morton | James Lowery (Owner) | Ford | 133 | 0 | rear end | — |
| 42 | 49 | 97 | Barney Shore | Barney Shore (Owner) | Chevrolet | 126 | 0 | piston | — |
| 43 | 54 | 56A | Cannonball Brown | Cannonball Brown (Owner) | Chrysler | 93 | 0 | running | — |
| 44 | 55 | 36 | Herbert Estes | Tootle Estes (Owner) | Ford | 85 | 0 | engine | — |
| 45 | 1 | 3 | Cotton Owens | Jim Stephens (Owner) | Pontiac | 78 | 30 | crank | — |
| 46 | 46 | 31 | Johnny Allen | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 56 | 0 | hub | — |
| 47 | 28 | 81 | Harvey Hege | Harvey Hege (Owner) | Ford | 51 | 0 | piston | — |
| 48 | 35 | 400 | Bob Malzahn | — | Ford | 33 | 0 | bearing | — |
| 49 | 44 | 55 | Tiny Lund | A.L. Bumgarner (Owner) | Pontiac | 27 | 0 | drive shaft | — |
| 50 | 52 | 88 | Jim Linke | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 24 | 0 | head gasket | — |
| 51 | 53 | 111 | Dick Parran | — | Ford | 22 | 0 | brakes | — |
| 52 | 13 | 0 | Reds Kagle | Reds Kagle (Owner) | Ford | 21 | 0 | hub | — |
| 53 | 47 | 13 | Peck Peckham | William Meyer (Owner) | Chevrolet | 19 | 0 | head gasket | — |
| 54 | 23 | 11 | Junior Johnson | Paul Spaulding (Owner) | Ford | 7 | 0 | accident | — |
| 55 | 18 | 90 | Emanuel Zervakis | Donlavey Racing | Chevrolet | 6 | 0 | overheating | — |
Season Navigation
1958 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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