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1953 NASCAR Grand National Series
Darlington
Sep 7, 1953 Race Results
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NASCAR Race Results at Darlington - Sep 7, 1953
Southern 500
Darlington Raceway
Monday, September 7, 1953
Race 30 of the 1953 NASCAR Grand National Series
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Darlington September 7, 1953
Finish
Start
#
Driver
Make
Pts
Laps
Led
Status
Team
S1
S2
S3
Rating
1
7
#87
Buck Baker
Oldsmobile
0
364
151
running
Bob Griffin (Owner)
2
1
#14
Fonty Flock
Hudson
0
361
48
running
Frank Christian (Owner)
3
10
#44
Curtis Turner
Oldsmobile
359
0
running
Frank Christian (Owner)
4
13
#49
Dick Meyer
Dodge
355
0
running
Dick Meyer (Owner)
5
4
#92
Herb Thomas
Hudson
0
354
124
engine
Herb Thomas Racing
6
16
#80
Jim Paschal
Dodge
354
0
running
George Hutchens (Owner)
7
19
#46
Speedy Thompson
Oldsmobile
351
0
running
Bob Pronger (Owner)
8
5
#56
Donald Thomas
Hudson
350
0
running
Herb Thomas Racing
9
22
#0
Dick Passwater
Oldsmobile
350
0
running
Dick Passwater (Owner)
10
9
#91
Tim Flock
Hudson
349
0
running
Ted Chester (Owner)
11
44
#42
Lee Petty
Dodge
344
0
running
Petty Enterprises
12
24
#67
Elton Hildreth
Nash Motor Company
343
0
running
Elton Hildreth (Owner)
13
21
#6
Jimmie Lewallen
Oldsmobile
340
0
running
Pete Mann (Owner)
14
8
#89
Buddy Shuman
Hudson
338
0
running
B.A. Pless (Owner)
15
32
#21
Neil Roberts
Chrysler
335
0
running
Neil Roberts (Owner)
16
25
#22
George Osborne
Hudson
331
0
running
George Osborne (Owner)
17
29
#7
Lloyd Hulette
Buick
328
0
running
Jimmy Vaughn (Owner)
18
30
#8
Gene Comstock
Hudson
324
0
running
Gene Comstock (Owner)
19
33
#71
Fred Dove
Ford
324
0
running
Fred Dove (Owner)
20
50
#18
Bobby Myers
Oldsmobile
321
0
running
21
55
#55
Bub King
Packard Motor Car Company
309
0
running
Bub King (Owner)
22
34
#60
Tyre Rakestraw
Chevrolet
308
0
running
Tyre Rakestraw (Owner)
23
47
#51
Gober Sosebee
Oldsmobile
301
0
running
Sosebee Racing
24
39
#50
Bob Weatherly
Plymouth
289
0
running
Bob Weatherly (Owner)
25
37
#97
Lacy Jackson
Hudson
288
0
accident
Lacy Jackson (Owner)
26
48
#30
Johnny Bridgers
Ford
279
0
running
Johnny Bridgers (Owner)
27
40
#10
Chet Williams
Ford
277
0
running
Chet Williams (Owner)
28
15
#6
Marvin Panch
Dodge
275
0
overheating
Marvin Panch (Owner)
29
50
Elmer Cooper
Nash Motor Company
271
0
running
30
22
#8
Arden Mounts
Hudson
262
0
radiator
Gene Comstock (Owner)
31
12
#9
Jim Reed
Hudson
260
0
engine
32
38
#99
Matt Gowan
Plymouth
250
0
running
Matt Gowan (Owner)
33
45
#2
Bill Blair
Oldsmobile
250
0
radiator
Bill Blair (Owner)
34
20
#23
Mike Magill
Lincoln
244
0
accident
Michael Jarema (Owner)
35
54
#25
Bill Norton
Oldsmobile
241
0
running
36
14
#47
Otis Martin
Plymouth
238
0
running
Otis Martin (Owner)
37
28
#73
Bill Widenhouse
Nash Motor Company
234
0
running
38
26
#75
Junior Johnson
Oldsmobile
222
0
accident
Junior Johnson & Associates
39
44
#16
Weldon Adams
Ford
217
0
engine
Adams Racing
40
35
#74
J.L. Justice
Ford
217
0
overheating
J.L. Justice (Owner)
41
56
Bob Hunter
Oldsmobile
210
0
running
42
3
#120
Dick Rathman
Hudson
208
0
hub
Walt Chapman (Owner)
43
42
#4
Slick Smith
Oldsmobile
200
0
fuel tank
Smokey Yunick Racing
44
31
#77
Dick Allwine
Chevrolet
198
0
fuel line
Dick Curry (Owner)
45
6
#11
Fireball Roberts
Oldsmobile
0
198
41
a-frame
Leland Colvin (Owner)
46
19
#13
Emory Lewis
Oldsmobile
195
0
engine
Ernest Woods (Owner)
47
53
#19
Clyde Minter
Mercury
190
0
oil pressure
Clyde Minter (Owner)
48
49
#45
Ben Dixon
Hudson
187
0
overheating
49
57
Lonnie Bragg
Oldsmobile
149
0
engine
50
36
#88
Laird Bruner
Oldsmobile
142
0
transmission
Laird Bruner (Owner)
51
58
Joe Guide
Hudson
111
0
oil pressure
Sally Guide (Owner)
52
18
#58
Johnny Patterson
Hudson
98
0
accident
Ranier-Lundy Racing
53
51
#48
Slim Rominger
Lincoln
69
0
fuel pump
Slim Rominger (Owner)
54
11
#45
Ralph Liguori
Lincoln
68
0
accident
Al Wheatley (Owner)
55
27
#84
Gayle Warren
Studebaker
57
0
fuel line
Gayle Warren (Owner)
56
2
#82
Joe Eubanks
Hudson
40
0
spindle
Phil Oates (Owner)
57
43
#33
Pop McGinnis
Hudson
31
0
engine
Irving Frye (Owner)
58
46
Merritt Brown
Studebaker
20
0
transmission
59
52
#79
Ned Jarrett
Oldsmobile
8
0
oil line
Ned Jarrett (Owner)
1953 Standings
1953 Schedule
Date
Track
Winner
1
Feb 1, 1953
Palm Beach
Lee Petty
2
Feb 15, 1953
Daytona B&R
Bill Blair
3
Mar 8, 1953
Harnett
Herb Thomas
4
Mar 29, 1953
North Wilkesboro
Herb Thomas
5
Apr 5, 1953
Charlotte (Old)
Dick Passwater
6
Apr 19, 1953
Richmond
Lee Petty
7
Apr 26, 1953
Central City
Dick Rathman
8
May 3, 1953
Langhorne
Buck Baker
9
May 9, 1953
Columbia
Buck Baker
10
May 16, 1953
Hickory
Tim Flock
11
May 17, 1953
Martinsville
Lee Petty
12
May 24, 1953
Powell Motor
Herb Thomas
13
May 30, 1953
Raleigh
Fonty Flock
14
Jun 7, 1953
Louisiana
Lee Petty
15
Jun 14, 1953
Five Flags
Herb Thomas
16
Jun 21, 1953
Langhorne
Dick Rathman
17
Jun 26, 1953
Tri-City
Herb Thomas
18
Jun 28, 1953
Wilson
Fonty Flock
19
Jul 3, 1953
Monroe
Herb Thomas
20
Jul 4, 1953
Piedmont
Lee Petty
21
Jul 10, 1953
Morristown
Dick Rathman
22
Jul 12, 1953
Lakewood
Herb Thomas
23
Jul 22, 1953
Rapid Valley
Herb Thomas
24
Jul 26, 1953
Lincoln Fgds
Dick Rathman
25
Aug 2, 1953
Davenport
Herb Thomas
26
Aug 9, 1953
Occoneechee
Curtis Turner
27
Aug 16, 1953
Weaverville
Fonty Flock
28
Aug 23, 1953
Princess Anne
Herb Thomas
29
Aug 29, 1953
Hickory
Fonty Flock
30
Sep 7, 1953
Darlington
Buck Baker
31
Sep 13, 1953
Central City
Speedy Thompson
32
Sep 20, 1953
Langhorne
Dick Rathman
33
Oct 3, 1953
Bloomsburg
Herb Thomas
34
Oct 4, 1953
Wilson
Herb Thomas
35
Oct 11, 1953
North Wilkesboro
Speedy Thompson
36
Oct 18, 1953
Martinsville
Jim Paschal
37
Nov 1, 1953
Lakewood
Buck Baker
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