Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Wilkes 160

North Wilkesboro Speedway

October 11th, 1953

Race #35 of the 1953 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 160
  • Miles: 100.0
  • Average Speed: 71.202 mph
  • Cautions: 3
  • Caution Laps: 16
  • Lead Changes: 13
#7 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Corey LaJoie, driver of the #7 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 0 46 Speedy Thompson Oldsmobile 0 0 0 160 25 Running
2 0 14 Fonty Flock Hudson 0 0 0 158 37 Running
3 0 44 Ray Duhigg Plymouth 0 0 0 156 0 Running
4 0 24 Bob Welborn Plymouth 0 0 0 156 0 Running
5 0 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 0 155 0 Running
6 1 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 0 155 80 --
7 0 2 Bill Blair Oldsmobile 0 0 0 155 0 --
8 0 82 Joe Eubanks Hudson 0 0 0 154 0 --
9 0 22 Jimmie Lewallen Oldsmobile 0 0 0 153 0 --
10 0 55 Bub King Oldsmobile 0 0 0 153 0 --
11 0 58 Johnny Patterson Hudson 0 0 0 153 0 --
12 0 93 Donald Thomas Hudson 0 0 0 153 0 --
13 0 91 Tim Flock Hudson 0 0 0 152 0 --
14 0 51 Gober Sosebee Oldsmobile 0 0 0 151 0 --
15 0 92 Herb Thomas Hudson 0 0 0 151 0 --
16 0 -- Ralph Liguori Plymouth 0 0 0 149 0 --
17 0 08 Arden Mounts Hudson 0 0 0 143 0 --
18 0 -- Bob Walden Plymouth 0 0 0 143 0 --
19 0 -- Parks Surratt Plymouth 0 0 0 141 0 --
20 0 93 Ted Chamberlain Plymouth 0 0 0 139 0 --
21 0 -- Clyde Minter Mercury 0 0 0 136 0 --
22 0 41 Curtis Turner Oldsmobile 0 0 0 131 18 --
23 0 80 Jim Paschal Dodge 0 0 0 125 0 --
24 0 120 Dick Rathman Hudson 0 0 0 124 0 --
25 0 19 Fred Dove Ford 0 0 0 110 0 --
26 0 -- Slim Rominger Oldsmobile 0 0 0 84 0 --
27 0 -- Don Vershure Hudson 0 0 0 53 0 --
28 0 167 Elton Hildreth Nash 0 0 0 41 0 --
29 0 -- Bud Jones Plymouth 0 0 0 36 0 --
30 0 -- Pete Stewart Ford 0 0 0 20 0 --
31 0 -- Ralph Dutton Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 --