No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 87Buck Baker | Bob Griffin (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 160 | 160 | running | 200 | — |
| 2 | 8 | ▲ 6 | 3Dick Rathman | John Ditz (Owner) | Hudson | 160 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 3 | 7 | ▲ 4 | 99Curtis Turner | Raymond Parks (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Oldsmobile |
| 156 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 184 |
| — |
| 4 | 10 | ▲ 6 | 42Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Chrysler | 155 | 0 | running | 176 | — |
| 5 | 17 | ▲ 12 | 28Eddie Skinner | Frank Dodge (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 154 | 0 | running | 168 | — |
| 6 | 20 | ▲ 14 | 98Dave Terrell | Dave Terrell (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 152 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 7 | 15 | ▲ 8 | 5Jimmie Lewallen | Joe Blair (Owner) | Mercury | 151 | 0 | running | 152 | — |
| 8 | 22 | ▲ 14 | 460Gene Simpson | — | Plymouth | 151 | 0 | running | 144 | — |
| 9 | 9 | — | 88Joel Million | Ernest Woods (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 144 | 0 | running | 136 | — |
| 10 | 16 | ▲ 6 | 59Blackie Pitt | Brownie Pitt (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 140 | 0 | running | 128 | — |
| 11 | 14 | ▲ 3 | 58Tommy Ringstaff | J.B. Cunningham (Owner) | Packard Motor Car Company | 126 | 0 | axle | 120 | — |
| 12 | 12 | — | 72John Dodd Sr. | John Dodd Sr. (Owner) | Hudson | 109 | 0 | spindle | 112 | — |
| 13 | 3 | ▼ 10 | 300Tim Flock | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Chrysler | 106 | 0 | coil | 104 | — |
| 14 | 11 | ▼ 3 | 18Herb Thomas | Arden Mounts (Owner) | Hudson | 105 | 0 | wheel | 96 | — |
| 15 | 19 | ▲ 4 | 80Jimmy Thompson | — | Hudson | 84 | 0 | frame | 88 | — |
| 16 | 6 | ▼ 10 | 78Jim Paschal | Ernest Woods (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 70 | 0 | vapor lock | 80 | — |
| 17 | 13 | ▼ 4 | 73John Dodd Jr. | John Dodd Sr. (Owner) | Hudson | 64 | 0 | gasket | 72 | — |
| 18 | 4 | ▼ 14 | 55Junior Johnson | Jim Lowe (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 58 | 0 | bearing | 64 | — |
| 19 | 1 | ▼ 18 | B-29Dink Widenhouse | Dink Widenhouse (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 56 | 0 | engine | 56 | — |
| 20 | 5 | ▼ 15 | 14Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Owner) | Chevrolet | 33 | 0 | axle | 48 | — |
| 21 | 18 | ▼ 3 | 6Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Owner) | Dodge | 16 | 0 | tire | 40 | — |
| 22 | 21 | ▼ 1 | 57Boyce Hildreth | Elton Hildreth (Owner) | Hudson | 5 | 0 | gasket | — | — |