Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

1953-01

Palm Beach Speedway

February 1st, 1953

Race #1 of the 1953 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 200
  • Miles: 100.0
  • Average Speed: 60.220 mph
  • Cautions: 0
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 2
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 7 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 0 200 152 Running
2 9 41 Jimmie Lewallen Plymouth 0 0 0 198 0 Running
3 4 91 Tim Flock Hudson 0 0 0 197 0 Running
4 12 1 Herschel Buchanan Nash 0 0 0 192 0 Running
5 10 86 Don Oldenberg Lincoln 0 0 0 186 0 Running
6 11 55 Bub King Hudson 0 0 0 185 0 Running
7 22 60 Dub Livingston Dodge 0 0 0 183 0 Crash
8 5 13 Pop McGinnis Hudson 0 0 0 182 0 Running
9 6 9 Donald Thomas Hudson 0 0 0 181 0 Running
10 20 67 Sam DiRusso Plymouth 0 0 0 180 0 Running
11 2 14 Fonty Flock Oldsmobile 0 0 0 174 0 Running
12 13 51 Gober Sosebee Chrysler 0 0 0 172 0 Running
13 19 102 Marion Edwards Dodge 0 0 0 166 0 Running
14 16 167 Elton Hildreth Nash 0 0 0 159 0 Crash
15 21 57 Jack Culpepper Ford 0 0 0 119 0 Overheating
16 14 T-2 Herb Tillman Oldsmobile 0 0 0 104 0 Overheating
17 18 -- Jack Lawrence Dodge 0 0 0 101 0 Rf hub
18 17 -- Allan Clarke Chevrolet 0 0 0 76 0 Ignition
19 8 31 Al Keller Oldsmobile 0 0 0 73 0 Crash
20 15 37 Hank Ribet Ford 0 0 0 68 0 Wheel
21 3 92 Herb Thomas Hudson 0 0 0 48 45 U joint
22 1 120 Dick Rathman Hudson 0 0 0 31 3 Coil
23 23 196 Lucky Sawyer Ford 0 0 0 4 0 Ignition