1953 - NASCAR Grand National Series

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1953 - 21 Race Results

Race Name - 21
Date - 7/10/1953
Race Track - Morristown Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 61.016 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 69.417 mph
Lead Changes - 5
Total Race Purse - $3,525
Race Number - 21

More Races from 1953

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	2	Dick Rathman	120	Walt Chapman	200	53 Hudson	113	$1,000
2	1	Herb Thomas	92	FABULOUS (Herb Thomas)	199	53 Hudson	87	$700
3		Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	198	53 Dodge	0	$450
4		Jim Paschal	80	George Hutchens		53 Dodge	0	$350
5		Ronnie Kohler	53	John Golabek		50 Plymout	0	$200
6		Eddie Riker	0			49 Plymout	0	$150
7		Elton Hildreth	167	Hildreth Motors (Elton Hildreth)		53 Nash	0	$125
8		Charles Barry	0	OC Francis		51 Plymout	0	$100
9		John Meggers	0			53 Plymout	0	$75
10		Bill Cleveland	0			50 Ford	0	$50
11		Neil McDonald	0			51 Mercury	0	$25
12		Jack Smith	0			50 Ford	0	$25
13		Buddy Krebs	0			52 Hudson	0	$25
14		Billy Fritts	0			51 Ford	0	$25
15		Charlie Hoff	0			51 Henry J	0	$25
16		Phil Demola	0			50 Ford	0	$25
17		Ed DeWolff	0			50 Ford	0	$25
18		Tony Polito	0			49 Oldsmob	0	$25
19		Ed Paskovich	0			50 Ford	0	$25
20		Nick Nicolette	0			50 Oldsmob	0	$25
21		Ralph Sheeler	0			50 Ford	0	$25
22		Don Stumpf	0			50 Dodge	0	$25
23		George Clark	0			48 Plymout	0	$25