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

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