The 1953 1953-36 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.
Tuesday, October 13th, 1953
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 80 | Jim Paschal | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 200 | 73 | 0 | running |
2 | 0 | 42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 0 | 2 | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 1 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 0 | -- | Carl Burris | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 0 | 13 | Emory Lewis | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 0 | 24 | Bob Welborn | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 0 | -- | Bill Morgan | Ford | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 0 | -- | Clyde Minter | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 0 | -- | Joe Bill O'Dell | Ford | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 0 | -- | Bob Walden | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | -- |
12 | 0 | 22 | Jimmie Lewallen | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | -- |
13 | 0 | -- | Bob Sampson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | -- |
14 | 0 | 58 | Johnny Patterson | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | -- |
15 | 0 | 19 | Fred Dove | Ford | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | -- |
16 | 0 | -- | Bud Harless | Ford | 0 | 0 | 168 | 0 | 0 | -- |
17 | 0 | -- | George Osborne | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | -- |
18 | 0 | -- | Gifford Wood | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | -- |
19 | 0 | -- | Parks Surratt | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | -- |
20 | 0 | 87 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 127 | 127 | 0 | bearing |
21 | 0 | 08 | Arden Mounts | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | -- |
22 | 0 | 167 | Elton Hildreth | Nash | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
23 | 0 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | engine |
24 | 0 | 41 | Curtis Turner | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | engine |
25 | 0 | -- | Ralph Dutton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | -- |
26 | 0 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.