Nascar Grand National Series 1958

	Nascar Grand National Series 1958
Allmän information
Plats	USA; Kanada
Säsongsnummer	10
Antal race	51
Start	3 november 1957
Slut	26 oktober 1958
Bilar
Chassin	Chevrolet; Ford; Oldsmobile; Pontiac;
Motorer	Se ovan.
Deltagande
Mästare
Förarmästerskapet	Lee Petty
Årets rookie	Shorty Rollins
◄ 1958 ►

Nascar Grand National Series 1958 var den 10:e upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Säsongen bestod av 51 race och inleddes redan 3 november 1957 på Champion Speedway i Fayetteville i North Carolina och avslutades på 26 oktober 1958 på Lakewood Speedway i Atlanta i Georgia.

Lee Petty vann serien i en Oldsmobile. Det var hans andra mästerskapstitel. Dom två framgångsrikaste bilmärkena var Chevrolet med 26 segrar och Ford med 16 segrar.

Resultat

Nr	Datum	Tävling	Bana	Pole	Vinnare	Konstruktör	Start	Rapport
1	3 november	Race 1	Champion Speedway, Fayetteville, North Carolina	Jack Smith	Rex White	Chevrolet	5
2	23 februari	Race 2	Daytona Beach and Road Course, Daytona Beach, Florida	Paul Goldsmith	Paul Goldsmith	Pontiac	1
3	2 mars	Race 3	Concord Speedway, Concord, North Carolina	Speedy Thompson	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	i.u.
4	15 mars	Race 4	Champion Speedway, Fayetteville, North Carolina	Lee Petty	Curtis Turner	Ford	i.u.
5	16 mars	Race 5	Wilson Speedway, Wilson, North Carolina	Marvin Panch	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	6
6	23 mars	Race 6	Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, North Carolina	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	Chevrolet	1
7	5 april	Race 7	Champion Speedway, Fayetteville, North Carolina	Lee Petty	Bob Welborn	Chevrolet	2
8	10 april	Race 8	Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South Carolina	Possum Jones	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet	7
9	12 april	Race 9	Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, South Carolina	Speedy Thompson	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet	1
10	13 april	Race 10	Lakewood Speedway, Atlanta, Georgia	Joe Weatherly	Curtis Turner	Ford	2
11	18 april	Race 11	Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North Carolina	Curtis Turner	Curtis Turner	Ford	1
12	20 april	Virginia 500	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia	Buck Baker	Bob Welborn	Chevrolet	2	Rapport
13	25 april	Race 13	Old Dominion Speedway, Manassas, Virginia	Eddie Pagan	Frankie Schneider	Chevrolet	4
14	27 april	Race 14	Old Bridge Stadium, Old Bridge Township, New Jersey	Jim Reed	Jim Reed	Ford	1
15	3 maj	Race 15	Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Greenville, South Carolina	Jack Smith	Jack Smith	Chevrolet	1
16	11 maj	Race 16	Greensboro Fairgrounds, Greensboro, North Carolina	Bob Welborn	Bob Welborn	Chevrolet	1
17	15 maj	Race 17	Starkey Speedway, Roanoke, Virginia	Jim Reed	Jim Reed	Ford	1
18	18 maj	Wilkes County 160	North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina	Jack Smith	Junior Johnson	Ford	3	Rapport
19	24 maj	Race 19	Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina	Rex White	Bob Welborn	Chevrolet	10
20	30 maj	Northern 500	Trenton Speedway, Trenton, New Jersey	Marvin Panch	Fireball Roberts	Chevrolet	17	Rapport
21	1 juni	Crown America 500	Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, Kalifornien	Parnelli Jones	Eddie Gray	Ford	6	Rapport
22	5 juni	Race 22	Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South Carolina	Buck Baker	Junior Johnson	Ford	6
23	12	Race 23	New Bradford Speedway, Bradford, Pennsylvania	Bob Duell	Junior Johnson	Ford	6
24	juni	Race 24	Reading Fairgrounds, Reading, Pennsylvania	Speedy Thompson	Junior Johnson	Ford	2
25	25 juni	Race 25	Lincoln Speedway, Abbottstown, Pennsylvania	Ken Rush	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	2
26	28 juni	Buddy Shuman 250	Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina	Speedy Thompson	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	9	Rapport
27	29 juni	Race 27	Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North Carolina	Rex White	Rex White	Chevrolet	1
28	4 juli	Raleigh 250	Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, North Carolina	Cotton Owens	Fireball Roberts	Chevrolet	3	Rapport
29	12 juli	Race 29	McCormick Field, Asheville, North Carolina	Jim Paschal	Jim Paschal	Chevrolet	1
30	16 juli	Race 30	State Line Speedway, Busti, New York	Lee Petty	Shorty Rollins	Ford	3
31	18 juli	Jim Mideon 500	Canadian Exposition Stadium, Toronto, Kanada	Rex White	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	3	Rapport
32	19 juli	Race 32	Civic Stadium, Buffalo, New York	Rex White	Jim Reed	Ford	3
33	25 juli	Race 33	Monroe County Fairgrounds, Rochester, New York	Rex White	Cotton Owens	Pontiac	3
34	26 juli	Race 34	Wall Stadium, Wall Township, New Jersey	Rex White	Jim Reed	Chevrolet	2
35	2 augusti	Race 35	Bridgehampton Raceway, Bridgehampton, New York	Jack Smith	Jack Smith	Chevrolet	1
36	7 augusti	Race 36	Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South Carolina	Speedy Thompson	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet	1
37	10 augusti	Nashville 200	Music City Motorplex, Nashville, Tennessee	Rex White	Joe Weatherly	Ford	8	Rapport
38	17 augusti	Western North Carolina 500	Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North Carolina	Jimmy Massey	Fireball Roberts	Chevrolet	2	Rapport
39	22 augusti	Race 39	Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina	George Dunn	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	2
40	23 augusti	Race 40	Rambi Raceway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	Speedy Thompson	Bob Welborn	Chevrolet	8
41	1 september	Southern 500	Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina	Eddie Pagan	Fireball Roberts	Chevrolet	2	Rapport
42	5 september	Race 42	Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North Carolina	Lee Petty	Buck Baker	Chevrolet	7
43	7 september	Race 43	Fairgrounds Raceway, Birmingham, Alabama	Cotton Owens	Fireball Roberts	Chevrolet	3
44	7 september	Race 44	California State Fairgrounds Race Track, Sacramento, Kalifornien	Parnelli Jones	Parnelli Jones	Ford	1
45	12 september	Race 45	Gastonia Fairgrounds, Gastonia, North Carolina	Tiny Lund	Buck Baker	Chevrolet	2
46	14 september	Richmond 200	Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds, Richmond, Virginia	Speedy Thompson	Speedy Thompson	Chevrolet	1	Rapport
47	28 september	Race 47	Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, North Carolina	Tiny Lund	Joe Eubanks	Pontiac	7
48	5 oktober	Race 48	Salisbury Speedway, Salisbury, North Carolina	Gober Sosebee	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	i.u.
49	12 oktober	Old Dominion 500	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia	Glen Wood	Fireball Roberts	Chevrolet	4	Rapport
50	19 oktober	Wilkes 160	North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina	Glen Wood	Junior Johnson	Ford	2	Rapport
51	26 oktober	Race 51	Lakewood Speedway, Atlanta, Georgia	Glen Wood	Junior Johnson	Ford	4
Källor:^[2]^[3]

Slutställning

Plats	Förare	Starter	Vinster	Top 5	Top 10	Pole	Varv	Prispengar	Poäng	+\-
1	Lee Petty	50	7	28	43	4	532	$26 565	12232
2	Buck Baker	44	3	23	35	3	363	$25 840	11588	–644
3	Speedy Thompson	37	4	18	23	7	291	$15 215	8792	–3440
4	Shorty Rollins	29	1	12	22	0	98	$13 398	8124	–4108
5	Jack Smith	39	2	15	21	4	380	$12 633	7666	–4566
6	L.D. Austin	46	0	0	10	0	0	$6 246	6972	–5260
7	Rex White	22	2	13	17	7	471	$12 232	6552	–5680
8	Junior Johnson	27	6	12	16	0	315	$13 808	6380	–5852
9	Eddie Pagan	27	0	11	18	2	57	$7 472	4910	–7322
10	Jim Reed	17	4	10	12	2	692	$9 644	4762	–7470
11	Fireball Roberts	10	6	8	9	0	875	$32 218	4420	–7812
12	Bobby Keck	30	0	0	7	0	0	$4 458	4240	–7992
13	Herman Beam	20	0	0	1	0	0	$2 598	4224	–8008
14	Tootle Estes	11	0	0	4	0	0	$2 508	4048	–8184
15	Clarence DeZalia	27	0	0	6	0	0	$3 003	3448	–8784
Källor:^[4]

Notering: Endast de femton främsta förarna redovisas.

Anmärkningar

^ Endast loppet i Toronto.
^ Listan är ett urval av dom framgångsrikaste bilarna som nyttjades. Enstaka andra märken förekom.

Referenser

^ ”Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners” (på engelska). NASCAR Digital Media. 1 december 2020. https://www.nascar.com/gallery/every-sunoco-rookie-of-the-year-award-winner/#photo-1. Läst 17 juni 2021.
^ ”1958 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/results/_/year/1958. Läst 17 juni 2021.
^ ”1958 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/1958/W/. Läst 17 juni 2021.
^ ”NASCAR Grand National standings for 1958” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/1958/W. Läst 17 juni 2021.

[1] Endast loppet i Toronto.

[2] Listan är ett urval av dom framgångsrikaste bilarna som nyttjades. Enstaka andra märken förekom.

[rookie-3] ”Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners” (på engelska). NASCAR Digital Media. 1 december 2020. https://www.nascar.com/gallery/every-sunoco-rookie-of-the-year-award-winner/#photo-1. Läst 17 juni 2021.

[espn1958racing-4] ”1958 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/results/_/year/1958. Läst 17 juni 2021.

[rrresults1958-5] ”1958 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/1958/W/. Läst 17 juni 2021.

[rrstandings1958-6] ”NASCAR Grand National standings for 1958” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/1958/W. Läst 17 juni 2021.

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