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1951-27


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NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 41
Saturday, September 15, 1951 at Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PA
150 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (150.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:06:41
Average speed: 71.043 mph
Pole speed: 81.733 mph		Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: .25 lap
Attendance: 37000
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1951 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1951 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
13–    Nelson Applegate –'51 Hudson–25–0
21–    Don Black –'50 Ford–25crash0
10–2   Bill Blair Hubert Westmoreland'51 Ford–100running0
16–    George Clark –'50 Oldsmobile–25–0
32–    Sam DiRusso –'49 Ford–25–0
28–    John DuBoise –'50 Plymouth8425crash0
22–    Dick Eagan Dick Eagan'50 Plymouth–25–0
12–70   Bud Farrell William Gundaker'51 Plymouth–25–0
7–67   Jim Fiebelkorn Jim Fiebelkorn'51 Lincoln–150running0
30 57   Bob Flock Gray Ghost   (Ted Chester)'51 Oldsmobile–25–0
2 114   Fonty Flock Red Devil   (Frank Christian)'51 Oldsmobile150800running130
5 691   Tim Flock Black Phantom   (Ted Chester)'51 Oldsmobile–300running15
23–    Charles Gattilia –'51 Ford–25–0
35–    Frank Holzhauer –'50 Plymouth–25crash0
18–66   Pappy Hough Pappy Hough'51 Ford–25–0
11 49   Iggy Katona Iggy Katona'51 Chrysler–25–0
33–    Eddie LaRue –'50 Ford–25–0
36–    Dawson Lechlider Dawson Lechlider'51 Henry J4925crash0
4–120   John McGinley Walt Chapman'51 Hudson–500running0
19–    Bill Miller –'51 Studebaker–25–0
25–    Sammy Packard –'49 Ford–25–0
9–42   Lee Petty Petty Special   (Petty Enterprises)'51 Plymouth–100running0
3–21   Dick Rathmann Walt Chapman'51 Hudson–600running0
29–    Bill Remaly –'49 Ford8025crash0
14–421   Jack Reynolds Wiss Brothers'51 Plymouth–25–0
8–66   Bud Riley Northeast Motors   (Joe Beccue)'51 Hudson–125running0
27–    Jim Ross –'49 Ford–25–0
26–    Rusty Rushton –'50 Ford–25–0
24–86   Eddie Sheeler –'51 Hudson–25–0
15–31   Jesse James Taylor Jesse James Taylor'51 Hudson–25–0
6 26   Marshall Teague Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague)'51 Hudson–200running0
1 392   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Herb Thomas)'51 Hudson1501275running5
17–99   Leonard Tippett Leonard Tippett'51 Hudson–25–0
34–    Reino Tulonen Reino Tulonen'51 Henry J–25–0
31–    Augie Walackas –'51 Oldsmobile–25–0
20–55   Marshall Weatherly Blythe Motors   (Buddy Helms)'51 Nash–25–0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Fonty Flock1130130
  Tim Flock13114515
  Herb Thomas1461505