Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1953-07

Central City Speedway

April 26th, 1953

Race #7 of the 1953 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 24
  • Makes
    • Dodge (2)
    • Ford (3)
    • Hudson (5)
    • Nash (1)
    • Oldsmobile (9)
    • Plymouth (4)
  • Last Central City Speedway race (1952-26)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
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Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
-- Virgil Livengood Oldsmobile Virgil Livengood Virgil Livengood
-- Ralph Liguori Oldsmobile Al Wheatley Al Wheatley
-- Gordon Bracken Plymouth Gordon Bracken Gordon Bracken
-- Leonard Lawrence Ford -- --
1 Herschel Buchanan Nash Herschel Buchanan Herschel Buchanan
12 Jim Paschal Plymouth George Hutchens George Hutchens
120 Dick Rathman Hudson Walt Chapman Walt Chapman
14 Fonty Flock Oldsmobile Frank Christian Frank Christian
19 Fred Dove Plymouth Fred Dove Fred Dove
2 Bill Blair Oldsmobile Bill Blair Bill Blair
4 Slick Smith Oldsmobile Frank Christian Frank Christian
42 Lee Petty Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
43 Jimmie Lewallen Oldsmobile Dave Quate Dave Quate
51 Gober Sosebee Oldsmobile Cherokee Garage Gober Sosebee
55 Bub King Hudson Bub King Bub King
60 Dub Livingston Dodge Dub Livingston Dub Livingston
71 Coleman Lawrence Ford Coleman Lawrence Coleman Lawrence
72 Donald Thomas Ford Doug Meeks Doug Meeks
78 Dick Passwater Oldsmobile Frank Arford Frank Arford
82 Joe Eubanks Hudson Oates Motor Co. Phil Oates
87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile Griffin Motors Bob Griffin
91 Tim Flock Hudson Ted Chester Ted Chester
92 Herb Thomas Hudson FABULOUS Herb Thomas
93 Ted Chamberlain Plymouth Ted Chamberlain Ted Chamberlain