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1952 - NASCAR Grand National Series Race Summary

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1952 - NASCAR Grand National Series

A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.


Date Winning Driver Race Name Track
1/20/1952 Tim Flock 1 Palm Beach Speedway
2/10/1952 Marshall Teague 2 Beach And Road Course
3/6/1952 Marshall Teague 3 Speedway Park
3/30/1952 Herb Thomas Wilkes County 200 North Wilkesboro Speedway
4/6/1952 Dick Rathman 5 Martinsville Speedway
4/12/1952 Buck Baker 6 Columbia Speedway
4/20/1952 Bill Blair 7 Lakewood Speedway
4/27/1952 Herb Thomas 8 Central City Speedway
5/4/1952 Dick Rathman 9 Langhorne Speedway
5/10/1952 Dick Rathman 10 Darlington Raceway
5/18/1952 Dick Rathman 11 Dayton Speedway
5/30/1952 Herb Thomas Poor Mans 500 Canfield Speedway
6/1/1952 Gober Sosebee 13 Hayloft Speedway
6/1/1952 Tim Flock 14 Fort Miami Speedway
6/8/1952 Tim Flock 15 Occoneechee Speedway
6/15/1952 Herb Thomas 16 Charlotte Speedway
6/29/1952 Tim Flock Motor City 250 Michigan State Fairgrounds
7/1/1952 Buddy Shuman 18 Stamford Park
7/4/1952 Tim Flock 19 Wine Creek Race Track
7/6/1952 Tim Flock 20 Monroe Speedway
7/11/1952 Lee Petty 21 Morristown Speedway
7/20/1952 Tim Flock 22 Playland Park Speedway
8/15/1952 Tim Flock 23 Monroe County Fairgrounds
8/17/1952 Bob Flock 24 Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
9/1/1952 Fonty Flock Southern 500 Darlington Raceway
9/7/1952 Lee Petty 26 Central City Speedway
9/14/1952 Lee Petty 27 Langhorne Speedway
9/21/1952 Dick Rathman 28 Dayton Speedway
9/28/1952 Herb Thomas 29 Wilson Speedway
10/12/1952 Fonty Flock 30 Occoneechee Speedway
10/19/1952 Herb Thomas 31 Martinsville Speedway
10/26/1952 Herb Thomas Wilkes 200 North Wilkesboro Speedway
11/16/1952 Donald Thomas 33 Lakewood Speedway
11/30/1952 Herb Thomas 34 Palm Beach Speedway