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1952 Wilkes County 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 4 of 34 Sunday, March 30, 1952 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC 200 laps on a 0.625 mile dirt track (125.000 miles) Time of race: 2:08:00 Average speed: 58.597 mph Pole speed: 75.075 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 10000 Lead changes: 0 Glossary    1952 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1952 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 13 –     Shorty Gibbs Shorty Gibbs '51 Ford 76 25 brakes 0 24 –     Harold Mays Harold Mays '51 Chrysler 1 25 crash 0 23 – 120   Dick Rathmann Walt Chapman '51 Hudson 20 25 radiator 0 22 – 24   Jimmie Lewallen Southern Motors   (J.O. Goode) '51 Plymouth 26 25 tie rod 0 21 – 91   Tim Flock Ted Chester '51 Hudson 26 25 gasket 0 20 – 41   Curtis Turner Eanes Motor Co.   (John Eanes) '52 Hudson 35 25 radiator 0 19 – 22   Perk Brown R.G. Shelton '51 Hudson 39 25 crash 0 18 – 88   Frankie Schneider ROCKET   (Clark-Warwick) '51 Oldsmobile 40 25 crash 0 17 –     Bobby Courtwright Bobby Courtwright '50 Oldsmobile 47 25 battery 0 16 – 6   Marshall Teague Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague) '52 Hudson 57 25 withdrew 0 14 – 128   Charles Gattilia Colonial Motors   (Charles Gattalia) '51 Studebaker 69 25 overheating 0 12 – 199   Leonard Tippett Leonard Tippett '51 Hudson 108 25 rear end 0 11 – 82   Joe Eubanks Oates Motor Co.   (Phil Oates) '50 Oldsmobile 122 25 clutch 0 10 –     Otis Martin – '49 Buick 137 50 running 0 9 – 42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises '51 Plymouth 142 75 handling 0 8 – 60   Jim Paschal Julian Buesink '50 Ford 165 100 battery 0 7 – 17   Buddy Shuman Buddy Shuman '51 Ford 175 125 shocks 0 6 – 53   Neil Cole Neil Cole '50 Plymouth – 150 running 0 5 – 126   Dave Terrell Dave Terrell '51 Plymouth 199 200 running 0 4 – 72   Donald Thomas Doug Meeks '51 Ford 199 350 running 0 3 – 2   Bill Blair George Hutchens '52 Oldsmobile 199 450 running 0 2 – 14   Fonty Flock Air Lift   (Frank Christian) '51 Oldsmobile 199 700 running 0 1 1 92   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Herb Thomas) '52 Hudson 200 1000 running 200 15 2 89   Buck Baker B.A. Pless '52 Hudson 68 25 radiator 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Herb Thomas 1 200 200