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1952-02


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NASCAR Grand National race number 2 of 34
Sunday, February 10, 1952 at Beach & Road Course, Daytona Beach, FL
49 laps* on a 4.100 mile road course (200.900 miles)

Time of race: 1:46:10
Average speed: 85.612 mph
Pole speed: 110.97 mph
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 1 mn 21 sc
Attendance: 20000
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1952 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1952 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
3661100   Bob Apperson Bob Apperson'51 Chrysler–25–0
1527107   Bruce Atchley Bruce Atchley'51 Hudson–50running0
40573   Jimmy Ayers Jimmy Ayers'51 Studebaker2325running0
282087   Buck Baker Griffin Motors   (Bob Griffin)'50 Oldsmobile–25stuck0
56607   Gordon Bishop Gray Ghost   (Gordon Bishop)'51 Oldsmobile– –0
6142   Bill Blair George Hutchens'52 Oldsmobile36260running0
2045154   Leo Caldwell Bud Barry'50 Mercury–50running0
485012   Billy Carden Buckshot Morris'51 Oldsmobile– clutch0
26 944   Pepper Cunningham Marshall Teague'51 Hudson–25–0
232330   Ray Duhigg Hubert Hamilton'50 Oldsmobile–25–0
3524187   Red Duvall Warren Bracken   (Hank Salat)'50 Packard–25–0
292282   Joe Eubanks Oates Motor Co.   (Phil Oates)'50 Oldsmobile–25–0
494366   George Fleming Elmer Pooler'51 Hudson– –0
4 614   Fonty Flock The Golden Rocket   (Frank Christian)'51 Oldsmobile36550running0
554891   Tim Flock Blackburn Auto Service   (Ted Chester)'51 Hudson– con rod0
425218   Jimmy Florian Jimmy Florian'51 Oldsmobile– –0
4619103   George Gallup George Gallup'50 Oldsmobile– –0
4340282   Tom Gifford Tom Gifford'51 Studebaker– –0
3333111   Jack Goodwin Jack Goodwin'51 Lincoln–25–0
583852   Joe Guide Hudson Guide Motors   (Sally Guide)'51 Hudson– –0
452996   J.E. Hardie J.E. Hardie'52 Studebaker– oil pressure0
215889   Ray Janelle Ray Janelle'51 Chrysler–25–0
195123   Al Keller Perry Smith'51 Studebaker–50radiator0
3 199   Pat Kirkwood San Juan Motors   (Pat Kirkwood)'51 Chrysler37600running0
47134   Mike Klapak Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague)'51 Hudson– rear end0
323732   Thomas Lechlider Thomas Lechlider'50 Oldsmobile–25–0
165624   Jimmie Lewallen J.O. Goode'51 Plymouth–50running0
341239   Jim Mayes Grayville Motor Co.   (Lloyd Schoenheit)'51 Chrysler–25–0
37 5250   Buck McCardell Mason-Dixon Speedway   (H.R. Robertson)'52 Chrysler–25wheel0
171697   Dick Meyer Dick Meyer'50 Lincoln–50transmission0
443983   Bill Miller Dantone Racing Stable   (B.J. Dantone)'51 Ford– transmission0
83257   Tommy Moon C.D. Wilson'51 Hudson35175running0
10 259   Lloyd Moore Julian Buesink'52 Chrysler34150running0
2430142   Don Oldenberg Hank Salat'51 Packard–25running0
224254   Paul Pettit Paul Pettit'51 Oldsmobile–25–0
93142   Lee Petty Petty Special   (Petty Enterprises)'50 Lincoln35175running0
615419   Smokey Purser Halifax Motors Olds   (Smokey Purser)'50 Oldsmobile1 driver injury0
185994-A   E.C. Ramsey Louise Smith'50 Nash–50running0
6041120   Dick Rathmann Walt Chapman'51 Hudson– fuel pump0
5125105   Joie Ray Grady Quinn'52 Henry J11 crash0
535347   Jim Reed Jim Reed'51 Lincoln– –0
594634   L.C. Rigsby Bill Caltrider'49 Plymouth– –0
524411   Fireball Roberts Saverance Motors   (Ed Saverance)'51 Ford– rear end0
571722   Leon Sales Hudson   (R.G. Shelton)'51 Hudson3 crash0
27 89   Ed Samples Claude Alexander'51 Oldsmobile–25–0
113588   Frankie Schneider ROCKET   (Clark-Warwick)'50 Oldsmobile–50running0
393617   Buddy Shuman Buddy Shuman'51 Ford2425tie rod0
121875   Larry Shurter Larry Shurter'50 Oldsmobile–50running0
314977   Jack Smith Harold Mays'51 Chrysler2825quit0
305516   Bill Snowden Bill Snowden'51 Cadillac–25running0
5 751   Gober Sosebee Cherokee Garage   (Gober Sosebee)'51 Oldsmobile36450running0
1116   Marshall Teague Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague)'52 Hudson371500running36
143472   Donald Thomas Doug Meeks'51 Ford–50running0
2 492   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague)'52 Hudson371000running1
5428188   Johnny Thompson Hans Winter'50 Oldsmobile– transmission0
2526281   Roscoe Thompson Thompson   (Ted Chester)'51 Oldsmobile–25–0
7 340   Tommy Thompson San Juan Motors   (Tommy Thompson)'51 Chrysler36250crash0
1315199   Leonard Tippett Leonard Tippett'51 Hudson–50running0
412141   Curtis Turner Eanes Motor Co.   (John Eanes)'52 Oldsmobile23 stuck0
5047181   Mooney Williamson Tom Lucas'51 Hudson– con rod0
381090   Doug Yates Doug Yates'52 Chrysler2425wheel0
* Race shortened to 37 laps due to incoming tide.

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Herb Thomas111
  Marshall Teague23736