1958 Reading Fairgrounds

Race 24 of 51

Reading
200 laps
Time of race: 1:51:36
Average speed of winner: 53.763 mph
Margin of victory: 10 car lengths
Lead changes: 5 among 4 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: S. Thompson 1-28, Johnson 29-33, Pagan 34-77, S. Thompson 78-89, Baker 90-115, Johnson 116-200

Race notes: Debut for Tiny Benson and Bill Wimble. Finale for Tommie Elliott, Chuck Hansen, and Frank Thompson.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Junior Johnson	11		'57 Ford	Spaulding			200	2	90	running	800	0
2	3	Eddie Pagan	45		'57 Ford	Eddie Pagan			200	1	44	running	525	0
3	7	Buck Baker	87		'57 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			199	1	26	running	350	0
4	4	Lee Petty	42		'57 Oldsmobile	Petty	Petty		199	0	0	running	250	0
5	1	Speedy Thompson	46		'57 Chevrolet	Speedy Thompson		60.687	198	2	40	running	225	0
6	24	Buzz Woodward	90		'57 Ford				190	0	0	running	200	0
7	22	Lennie Page	83		'57 Ford				188	0	0	running	165	0
8	23	Bob Walden	52		'57 Ford	Bob Walden			187	0	0	running	150	0
9	17	Jim Parsley	70		'56 Ford				185	0	0	running	140	0
10	13	Ben Benz	50		'57 Chevrolet				184	0	0	running	130	0
11	8	Buzz Wilson	23		'57 Mercury				184	0	0	running	125	0
12	18	Volney Schulze	69		'56 Chevrolet				184	0	0	running	110	0
13	25	Al White	3		'58 Ford				182	0	0	running	100	0
14	9	Billy Rafter	57		'57 Ford	Rafter			180	0	0	running	85	0
15	16	Johnny Allen	64		'57 Plymouth	Spook Crawford			176	0	0	running	70	0
16	28	Dick Walters	19		'56 Ford	Dick Walters			164	0	0	running	60	0
17	29	Bill Benson	37		'56 Mercury				154	0	0	running	50	0
18	20	Bill Wimble	400		'57 Ford	Sokoll			147	0	0	running	50	0
19	12	Tiny Benson	79		'57 Chevrolet				135	0	0	running	50	0
20	10	Jim Reed	7		'57 Ford	Jim Reed			125	0	0	fuel pump	50	0
21	5	Jack Smith	47		'57 Chevrolet	Jack Smith			122	0	0	piston	50	0
22	11	Frank Thompson	123		'57 Chevrolet				108	0	0	accident	50	0
23	26	Peck Peckham	13		'57 Ford	Peckham			103	0	0	spindle	50	0
24	21	Mel Larson	5		'57 Mercury	Mel Larson			77	0	0	rear end	50	0
25	30	Chuck Hansen	80		'57 Chevrolet	Chuck Hansen			75	0	0	gas tank	0	0
26	14	Johnny Mackison	40	Camp Hill Special	'57 Ford				43	0	0	rear end	0	0
27	6	Tommie Elliott	41		'58 Ford				40	0	0	heating	0	0
28	27	Ted Chamberlain	93		'57 Chevrolet	Ted Chamberlain			40	0	0	wheel	0	0
29	15	L.D. Austin	74		'56 Chevrolet	L.D. Austin			19	0	0	engine	0	0
30	19	Herb Estes	30		'57 Ford	Herb Estes			11	0	0	brakes	0	0