payment options

AccuPredict: NASCAR Driver Finish Predictions. It ain't rocket science, but it's damn close!

Official NASCAR Race Results

Fireball Roberts won the 1958 NASCAR Grand National Series Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

09-01-1958 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway

Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.

Fin     St     #     Driver Make Sponsor Pts     Laps     Led     Status Money    
1 2 22 Fireball Roberts Chevrolet Aiken-Mitchell Motor Co. 0 364 196 Running 13,220
2 7 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker 0 359 0 Running 5,750
3 8 99 Shorty Rollins Ford Shorty Rollins 0 359 0 Running 3,815
4 17 46 Jimmy Thompson Chevrolet Speedy Thompson 0 358 6 Running 1,995
5 20 98 Marvin Panch Ford John Whitford 0 357 0 Running 1,525
6 25 49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet Julian Petty 0 355 0 Running 1,150
7 13 40 Rex White Chevrolet Rex White 0 348 0 Running 1,045
8 34 30 Doug Cox Ford Doug Cox 0 348 0 Running 925
9 23 95 Bob Duell Ford Julian Buesink 0 346 0 Running 775
10 21 36 Tootle Estes Ford Tootle Estes 0 346 0 Running 675
11 28 11 Junior Johnson Ford Paul Spaulding 0 345 0 Running 500
12 33 66 Roy Tyner Plymouth Spook Crawford 0 344 0 Running 400
13 29 92 Wilbur Rakestraw Ford Joe Jones 0 344 0 Running 300
14 19 1 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Steve Pierce 0 344 0 Running 310
15 30 44 Lloyd Dane Ford Lloyd Dane 0 343 0 Running 250
16 12 86 G.C. Spencer Chevrolet Buck Baker 0 343 0 Running 315
17 35 48 Possum Jones Chevrolet Julian Petty 0 342 0 Running 225
18 22 97 Parnelli Jones Ford Vel Miletich 0 340 0 Running 200
19 5 42 Lee Petty Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises 0 335 0 Running 345
20 36 25 Gene White Chevrolet Gene White 0 326 0 Running 200
21 31 15 Jim Paschal Chevrolet Jim Paschal 0 321 0 Engine 150
22 10 19 Herman Beam Chevrolet Herman Beam 0 311 0 Running 190
23 15 77 Bobby Johns Chevrolet Shorty Johns 0 304 0 Engine 150
24 18 88 Tiny Lund Ford Jim Linke 0 285 0 Running 230
25 41 94 Clarence DeZalia Ford Clarence DeZalia 0 277 0 Running 150
26 48 33 Al White Ford Al White 0 264 0 Running 100
27 43 85 Carl Tyler Ford Carl Tyler 0 248 0 Running 100
28 27 2 Bobby Lee Ford Horne Motors 0 230 0 Running 100
29 3 12 Joe Weatherly Ford Atlanta International Raceway 0 226 1 Engine 265
30 45 74 L.D. Austin Ford L.D. Austin 0 214 0 Running 100
31 14 47 Jack Smith Pontiac Jack Smith 0 210 0 Crash 100
32 16 43 Jim Reed Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises 0 207 0 Engine 315
33 4 26 Curtis Turner Ford Atlanta International Raceway 0 195 122 Engine 1,350
34 24 8 Eddie Gray Ford Vel's 0 160 0 Crash 100
35 6 6 Joe Eubanks Pontiac Jim Stephens 0 146 26 Clutch 380
36 1 45 Eddie Pagan Ford Smitty Radiator 0 136 13 Crash 240
37 47 9 Jesse James Taylor Ford Jesse James Taylor 0 95 0 Crash 100
38 38 89 Marvin Porter Ford Vel Miletich 0 92 0 Crash 100
39 11 24 Larry Frank Chevrolet -- 0 71 0 Crash 275
40 32 14 George Dunn Mercury Britt-Howard Inc. 0 61 0 Engine 100
41 27 10 Reds Kagle Ford Reds Kagle 0 49 0 Piston 100
42 26 90 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Junie Donlavey 0 47 0 Overheating 100
43 46 5 Cotton Owens Dodge Cotton Owens 0 15 0 Piston 100
44 42 31 Bob Bolheimer Chevrolet Monroe Shook 0 15 0 Overheating 100
45 44 81 Harvey Hege Ford Harvey Hege 0 8 0 Throttle 100
46 39 60 Don Kimberling Chevrolet Sausman 0 7 0 Crash 100
47 9 55 Jimmy Massey Pontiac Brushy Mountain Motors 0 5 0 Transmission 100
48 40 84 Bob Perry Ford Bob Perry 0 1 0 Engine 100

Race Recap

  • Date: 09-01-1958
  • Track: Darlington Raceway
  • Race: Southern 500
  • Race #: 41
  • Cars: 48
  • Winner: Fireball Roberts
  • Start Position: 2nd
  • Car Make: 1957 Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 102.585 mph
  • Distance: 501 miles
  • Purse: $39,315
  • Cautions: 6
  • Caution Laps: 28
  • Lead Changes: 8
  • Pole: 116.952 mph

Related Links