1958 Southern 500

Race 41 of 51

Darlington
364 laps
Time of race: 4:52:44
Average speed of winner: 102.585 mph
Margin of victory: 5 laps
Lead changes: 8 among 6 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 28 laps
Lap leaders: Pagan pole, Roberts 1, Pagan 2-12, Eubanks 13-38, Turner 39-85, Pagan 86-87, S. Thompson 88-93, Turner 94-168, Roberts 169-364

Race notes: Last pole for Eddie Pagan. Debut for G.C. Spencer. Finale for Bob Bolheimer and Bobby Lee. Only start for Don Kimberling.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Fireball Roberts	22		'57 Chevrolet	Strickland		118.648	364	1	196	running	3800	0
2	7	Buck Baker	87		'57 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			359	0	0	running	2325	0
3	8	Shorty Rollins	99		'58 Ford	Rollins			359	0	0	running	1575	0
4	17	Jimmy Thompson	46		'57 Chevrolet	Speedy Thompson			358	0	0	running	1075	0
5	20	Marvin Panch	98		'58 Ford	Whitford			357	0	0	running	850	0
6	25	Bob Welborn	49		'57 Chevrolet	Julian Petty			355	0	0	running	700	0
7	13	Rex White	40		'58 Chevrolet				348	0	0	running	625	0
8	34	Doug Cox	30		'57 Ford				348	0	0	running	575	0
9	23	Bob Duell	95		'57 Ford	Buesink			346	0	0	running	455	0
10	21	Herb Estes	36		'57 Ford	Herb Estes			346	0	0	running	425	0
11	28	Junior Johnson	11		'57 Ford	Spaulding			345	0	0	running	400	0
12	33	Roy Tyner	66		'58 Plymouth	Spook Crawford			344	0	0	running	375	0
13	29	Wilbur Rakestraw	92		'57 Ford	Joe Jones			344	0	0	running	325	0
14	19	Speedy Thompson	1		'58 Chevrolet				344	1	6	running	275	0
15	30	Lloyd Dane	44		'57 Ford				343	0	0	running	364	0
16	12	G.C. Spencer	86		'57 Chevrolet				343	0	0	running	364	0
17	35	Possum Jones	48		'57 Chevrolet	Julian Petty			342	0	0	running	364	0
18	22	Parnelli Jones	97	Vel's	'57 Ford	Miletich			340	0	0	running	225	0
19	5	Lee Petty	42		'57 Oldsmobile	Petty	Petty		335	0	0	running	225	0
20	36	Gene White	25		'57 Chevrolet	Gene White			326	0	0	running	220	0
21	31	Jim Paschal	15		'57 Chevrolet				321	0	0	engine	210	0
22	10	Herman Beam	19		'57 Chevrolet	Beam			311	0	0	running	200	0
23	15	Bobby Johns	77		'57 Chevrolet	Shorty Johns			304	0	0	engine	175	0
24	18	Tiny Lund	88		'58 Ford	Linke			285	0	0	running	150	0
25	41	Clarence DeZalia	94		'56 Ford	DeZalia			277	0	0	running	140	0
26	48	Al White	33		'58 Ford				264	0	0	running	100	0
27	43	Carl Tyler	85		'57 Ford	Carl Tyler			248	0	0	running	100	0
28	27	Bobby Lee	2	Horne Motors	'58 Ford				230	0	0	running	100	0
29	3	Joe Weatherly	12		'58 Ford	Holman-Moody			226	1	1	engine	100	0
30	45	L.D. Austin	74		'57 Ford	L.D. Austin			214	0	0	running	100	0
31	14	Jack Smith	47		'58 Pontiac	Jack Smith			210	0	0	accident	0	0
32	16	Jim Reed	43		'57 Oldsmobile	Petty			207	0	0	engine	0	0
33	4	Curtis Turner	26		'58 Ford	Holman-Moody			195	2	122	engine	0	0
34	24	Eddie Gray	8	Vel's	'57 Ford	Miletich			160	0	0	accident	0	0
35	6	Joe Eubanks	6		'57 Pontiac	Jim Stephens			146	1	26	clutch	0	0
36	1	Eddie Pagan	45		'58 Ford	Eddie Pagan		116.952	136	2	13	accident	0	0
37	47	Jesse James Taylor	9		'56 Ford	Jesse James Taylor			95	0	0	accident	0	0
38	38	Marvin Porter	89		'57 Ford				92	0	0	accident	0	0
39	11	Larry Frank	24		'57 Chevrolet				71	0	0	accident	0	0
40	32	George Dunn	14		'57 Mercury	Britt			61	0	0	engine	0	0
41	27	Reds Kagle	10		'57 Ford	Reds Kagle			49	0	0	piston	0	0
42	26	Emanuel Zervakis	90		'57 Chevrolet	Donlavey			47	0	0	heating	0	0
43	46	Cotton Owens	5		'57 Dodge				15	0	0	piston	0	0
44	42	Bob Bolheimer	31		'58 Chevrolet	Shook			15	0	0	heating	0	0
45	44	Harvey Hege	81		'57 Ford	Hege			8	0	0	throttle	0	0
46	39	Don Kimberling	60		'58 Chevrolet				7	0	0	accident	0	0
47	9	Jimmy Massey	55	Bradley Mountain Motors	'57 Pontiac				5	0	0	transmission	0	0
48	40	Bob Perry	84		'57 Ford				1	0	0	engine	0	0