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1957 Gardena 150 NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series---1957.jpgNASCAR Short Track Division.jpg
Held on January 1, 1957 at Gardena Stadium in Gardena, CA
150 L, 37.5 M, 60.3 KM - Scheduled Distance

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 7 Jim Reed Ford '56 Ford 150 85 running
2 12 George Seeger '56 Ford 150 0 running
3 97 Bill Amick '56 Ford 150 0 running
4 15 Bud Vaughn '56 Mercury 149 0 running
5 11 Parnelli Jones '56 Ford 149 0 running
6 21 Scotty Cain '56 Ford 148 0 running
7 45 Eddie Pagan '56 Ford 148 0 running
8 75 Allen Heath '55 Mercury 148 0 running
9 35 Kirby Miller '56 Ford 147 0 running
10 188 Jim Blomgren '56 Ford 146 0 running
1 1 Chuck Meekins '56 Chevrolet 65 65 accident
2 18 Eddie Gray '56 Chevrolet 65 0 accident
RACE DATA
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Time of Race: 0:48:11
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier:
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Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 3 carlength
Average Speed: 46.697 mph
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available
Lead Changes: 1 among 2 drivers - Chuck Meekins 1-65, Jim Reed 66-150
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered