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1951-31


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NASCAR Grand National race number 31 of 41
Sunday, October 7, 1951 at Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, NC
150 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (150.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:04:13
Average speed: 72.454 mph
Pole speed: 79.628 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 12000
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1951 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1951 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1324   Jimmie Lewallen Julian Petty'51 Plymouth11125engine0
24    Curtis Hunt '51 Hudson15250
23    Clyde Minter '50 Plymouth22250
22    Slick Smith '51 Studebaker27250
2151   Gober Sosebee Cherokee Garage   (Gober Sosebee)'50 Oldsmobile42250
20    Jerry Wimbish Jerry Wimbish'50 Oldsmobile51250
1987   Buck Baker Buck Baker'50 Plymouth63250
18    Roscoe Thompson '51 Ford64250
17    Leon Sales '51 Nash68250
16    Bob Walters '51 Plymouth79250
1488   Dell Pearson Dell Pearson'51 Plymouth94250
1222   Billy Myers R.G. Shelton'51 Hudson11325hub0
11    J.C. White '51 Studebaker128250
1037   Coleman Lawrence Coleman Lawrence'50 Ford130500
92   Bill Blair Bill Blair'51 Ford136750
8    Alton Haddock '50 Ford1361000
7    Furman Lancaster '50 Lincoln1401250
693   Donald Thomas Herb Thomas'51 Plymouth1421500
542   Lee Petty Petty Special   (Petty Enterprises)'51 Plymouth147200running0
460   Jim Paschal Julian Buesink'50 Ford147350running0
382   Joe Eubanks Oates Motor Co.   (Phil Oates)'50 Oldsmobile148450running0
299   Leonard Tippett Leonard Tippett'51 Hudson149700running0
1 192   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Herb Thomas)'51 Hudson1501000running65
15 214   Fonty Flock Red Devil   (Frank Christian)'51 Oldsmobile8825engine85

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Fonty Flock18585
  Herb Thomas8615065