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NASCAR Grand National race
New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, NY
September 5, 1957
100 laps on 1 mile dirt oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Gwyn Staley	38	Julian Petty	1957 Chevrolet	100	1,000	running	90
2	3	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	1957 Oldsmobile	99	625	running	0
3	7	Bill Walker	150		1957 Ford	99	400	running	0
4	9	Dean Layfield	9	William Dickenson	1956 Ford	97	295	running	0
5	5	Fireball Roberts	22	Fireball Roberts	1957 Ford	95	255	running	0
6	13	Lennie Page	83	Lennie Page	1956 Ford	93	210	running	0
7	15	Bill Benson	37	Bill Benson	1956 Mercury	89	175	running	0
8	17	Buzz Woodward	99		1956 Ford	87	165	running	0
9	20	Ted Chamberlain	93	Ted Chamberlain	1956 Plymouth	82	150	running	0
10	16	Dick Walters	19	Dick Walters	1956 Plymouth	80	140	running	0
11	18	Ray Campbell	86		1956 Ford	77	135	running	0
12	2	Jim Reed	7	Jim Reed	1957 Ford	74	125	running	10
13	22	Ed Jackson	41	Billy Rafter	1956 Dodge	72	110	spindle	0
14	19	Jake Jacobs	319		1956 Plymouth	58	100	running	0
15	12	Al Stearn	17		1956 Chevrolet	57	100	bearing	0
16	14	Ted Hauser	6		1956 Chevrolet	43	100	overheating	0
17	4	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	1957 Chevrolet	40	100	bearing	0
18	11	Fred Knapp	98		1956 Chevrolet	39	100	steering	0
19	24	Peck Peckham	13	William Meyer	1956 Chevrolet	29	100	piston	0
20	10	Bob Duell	95	Julian Buesink	1957 Ford	21	50	engine	0
21	21	Joe Saunders	9		1956 Ford	19	50	oil pressure	0
22	8	Art Anderson	30	Axel Anderson	1956 Chevrolet	14	50	piston	0
23	6	Emory Mahan	8		1956 Chevrolet	3	50	axle	0
24	23	Billy Rafter	4	Billy Rafter	1956 Plymouth	2	50	fuel pump	0

Time of race: 01:14:27
Average Speed: 80.591 MPH
Pole Speed: 43.35 seconds
Attendance: 5,000