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1951-05 qualifying results


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NASCAR Grand National race number 5 of 41
Sunday, April 15, 1951 at Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, NC
150 laps* on a 1.000 mile dirt track (150.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:10:20
Average speed: 80.889 mph
Pole speed: 88.287 mph
Cautions: 1 for 7 laps
Margin of victory: .75 lap
Attendance: 11247
Lead changes: 0

Glossary    1951 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1951 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Fonty Flock14Oldsmobile40.780   88.287  
2   Bill Blair41.5Oldsmobile41.730   86.269  
3   Tim Flock91Oldsmobile41.800   86.124  
4   Fireball Roberts11Oldsmobile41.810   86.104  
5   Neil Cole52Oldsmobile41.920   85.878  
6   Pepper Cunningham62Hudson41.980   85.755  
7   Frank Mundy23Studebaker42.180   85.348  
8   Ray Erickson5Mercury42.310   85.086  
9   Herb Thomas92Plymouth42.670   84.368  
10   Walt Sprague1Ford42.720   84.269  
11   Frank Luptow9Oldsmobile42.950   83.818  
12   Lloyd Moore59Ford43.240   83.256  
13   Jim Paschal71Oldsmobile43.300   83.141  
14   Joe Jernigan4Ford43.470   82.816  
15   Glenn Dunaway55Plymouth43.630   82.512  
16   Bill Holland98Plymouth43.660   82.455  
17   Earl Moss110Ford43.970   81.874  
18   Ewell Weddle2Ford44.010   81.800  
19   Bill Rexford60Mercury44.220   81.411  
20   Lee Petty42Plymouth44.230   81.393  
21   Curtis Turner41Nash44.480   80.935  
22   Bill Joslin50Lincoln44.630   80.663  
23   Eddie Anderson45Nash44.730   80.483  
24   Jim Fiebelkorn10Mercury44.750   80.447  
25   Ben Dixon15Lincoln44.800   80.357  
26   Johnny Grubb144Plymouth44.940   80.107  
27   Jimmy Thompson26Plymouth45.030   79.946  
28   Shorty York90Plymouth45.170   79.699  
29   Weldon Adams72Plymouth45.320   79.435  
30   Bill Schade19Oldsmobile46.660   77.154  
31   Red Ryder66Ford47.490   75.805  
32   Ray Pruitt79Dodge47.600   75.630  
33   Coleman Lawrence37Ford49.810   72.275  

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   not available