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1953-27


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NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 37
Sunday, August 16, 1953 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:36:06
Average speed: 62.434 mph
Pole speed: n/a		Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: n/a

Glossary    1953 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1953 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1–14   Fonty Flock Frank Christian'53 Hudson2001000running–
2–92   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Herb Thomas)'53 Hudson–700running–
3–2   Bill Blair Bill Blair'53 Oldsmobile–450running–
4–87   Buck Baker Griffin Motors   (Bob Griffin)'53 Oldsmobile–350running–
5–22   Jimmie Lewallen R.G. Shelton'52 Oldsmobile–200running–
6–4   Slick Smith Frank Christian'53 Oldsmobile–150––
7–42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'53 Dodge–125––
8–8   Gene Comstock Gene Comstock'53 Hudson–100––
9–3   Jimmy Ayers Jimmy Ayers'52 Hudson–75––
10–91   Tim Flock Ted Chester'53 Hudson–50––
11–    John Meggers –'53 Plymouth–25––
12–    Wayne Niedecken Wayne Niedecken'53 Dodge–25––
13–80   Jim Paschal George Hutchens'53 Dodge–25––
14–120   Dick Rathman Walt Chapman'53 Hudson–25––
15–72   Donald Thomas Doug Meeks'50 Ford–25––
16–167   Elton Hildreth Elton Hildreth'51 Nash–25––
17–    Buck Smith –'49 Plymouth–25––
18 141   Curtis Turner Eanes Motor Co.   (John Eanes)'51 Oldsmobile–25crash–
19–18   Arden Mounts Gene Comstock'53 Hudson–25––