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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Motor City 250

Michigan State Fairgrounds

June 29th, 1952

Race #17 of the 1952 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Drivers Entered: 47
  • Makes
    • Chrysler (6)
    • Ford (2)
    • Hudson (16)
    • Kaiser-Frazer (1)
    • Lincoln (1)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Nash (5)
    • Oldsmobile (6)
    • Packard (1)
    • Plymouth (6)
    • Willys–Overland Motors (2)
  • Last Michigan State Fairgrounds race (Motor City 250)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#19 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Bill Holland Hudson Robert McGrath Robert McGrath
11 Ray Chase Lincoln Dave Kennedy Dave Kennedy
111 Robbie Robinson Hudson Robbie Robinson Robbie Robinson
118 Bucky Sager Hudson Ed Benedict Ed Benedict
120 Dick Rathman Hudson Walt Chapman Walt Chapman
121 Frank Mundy Hudson Walt Chapman Walt Chapman
13 Dick Stacey Chrysler Jack Fisher Jack Fisher
14 Fonty Flock Oldsmobile Air Lift Frank Christian
16 Charlie Hill Ford Charlie Hill Charlie Hill
162 Fred Bethune Chrysler Fred Bethune Fred Bethune
174 Bill Rexford Nash Jim B. Copperheat Jim B. Copperheat
2 Bill Blair Oldsmobile George Hutchens George Hutchens
20 Roger Attard Hudson Roger Attard Roger Attard
22 Perk Brown Hudson R.G. Shelton R.G. Shelton
24 Ray Duhigg Plymouth Southern Motors J.O. Goode
25 Gib Orr Hudson J.E. Peters J.E. Peters
26 John Scarfo Kaiser-Frazer Detroit Kaiser Dealers. Detroit Kaiser Dealers.
27 Bill Pruitt Nash James Barnes James Barnes
3 Hershel McGriff Oldsmobile Beryl Jackson Beryl Jackson
33 Ed Westveer Mercury Dave Kennedy Dave Kennedy
34 Ted Chamberlain Plymouth Bill Caltrider Bill Caltrider
4 Otis Martin Plymouth Otis Martin Otis Martin
40 Tommy Thompson Hudson Tommy Thompson Tommy Thompson
41 Jimmie Lewallen Hudson R.G. Shelton R.G. Shelton
42 Lee Petty Chrysler Race Motor Petty Enterprises
421 Jack Reynolds Plymouth Wiss Brothers Wiss Brothers
43 Paul Newkirk Nash Paul Newkirk Paul Newkirk
53 Jack Fisher Oldsmobile Jack Fisher Jack Fisher
54 Don Rudolph Willys–Overland Motors Irvington Willys Co. Irvington Willys Co.
55 Bub King Hudson Carl Lay Motors Bub King
59 Lloyd Moore Chrysler Race Motor Julian Buesink
6 Bob Pronger Nash Neilson Motors Neilson Motors
65 Jim Fiebelkorn Ford Ken Whitney Ken Whitney
7 Bud Koehler Nash Walter Martinson Walter Martinson
73 Stewart Joyce Chrysler Stuart Joyce Stuart Joyce
74 Leon Meadows Plymouth Stuart Joyce Stuart Joyce
77 Dick Passwater Oldsmobile Frank Arford Frank Arford
78 Bob Moore Oldsmobile Bob Moore Bob Moore
8 Gene Comstock Hudson Gene Comstock Gene Comstock
82 Joe Eubanks Hudson Oates Motor Co. Phil Oates
84 Red Duvall Packard Hank Salat Hank Salat
89 Buddy Shuman Hudson B.A. Pless B.A. Pless
897 Norman Lynch Willys–Overland Motors Norman Lynch Norman Lynch
91 Tim Flock Hudson OK Motors Ted Chester
92 Herb Thomas Hudson FABULOUS Herb Thomas
98 Billy Myers Plymouth Joe Hawkins Joe Hawkins
99 Pat Kirkwood Chrysler San Juan Motors Pat Kirkwood