NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1953 - 18 Race Results
Race Name - 18Date - 6/28/1953Race Track - Wilson SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 53.803 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $3,550Race Number - 18 | More Races from 1953 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Frank Christian | 200 | 53 Hudson | 9 | $1,000 | |
2 | Dick Rathman | 120 | Walt Chapman | 53 Hudson | $750 | |||
3 | Herb Thomas | 92 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 53 Hudson | $450 | |||
4 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) | 52 Hudson | $350 | |||
5 | 1 | Buck Baker | 87 | Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin) | 53 Oldsmob | $200 | ||
6 | Speedy Thompson | 12 | Buckshot Morris | 53 Oldsmob | 1 | $150 | ||
7 | Tim Flock | 91 | Ted Chester | 53 Hudson | $125 | |||
8 | Fred Dove | 19 | Fred Dove | 51 Plymout | $100 | |||
9 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 53 Dodge | $75 | |||
10 | Jimmie Lewallen | 41 | Eanes Motor Co (John Eanes) | 52 Oldsmob | $50 | |||
11 | Slick Smith | 4 | Frank Christian | 51 Oldsmob | $25 | |||
12 | Hildrey Thomas | 0 | 51 Oldsmob | $25 | ||||
13 | Andy Winfree | 34 | Andy Winfree | 51 Plymout | $25 | |||
14 | Bill Blair | 2 | Bill Blair | 53 Oldsmob | $25 | |||
15 | Gene Comstock | 8 | Gene Comstock | 52 Hudson | $25 | |||
16 | Bob Welborn | 24 | JO Goode | 51 Plymout | $25 | |||
17 | Arden Mounts | 108 | Gene Comstock | 51 Hudson | $25 | |||
18 | Fred Moore | 33 | Blackburn Auto (Gordon Bracken) | 53 Hudson | $25 | |||
19 | Buck Smith | 0 | 51 Plymout | $25 | ||||
20 | Elton Hildreth | 167 | Hildreth Motors (Elton Hildreth) | 53 Nash | $25 | |||
21 | Pop McGinnis | 13 | Irving Frye | 53 Hudson | $25 | |||
22 | Donald Thomas | 9 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 53 Hudson | $25 |