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1953-17


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NASCAR Grand National race number 17 of 37
Friday, June 26, 1953 at Tri-City Speedway, High Point, NC
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:43:07
Average speed: 58.186 mph
Pole speed: 66.152 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: 4000
Lead changes: n/a

Glossary    1953 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1953 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 192   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Herb Thomas)'53 Hudson2001000running182
2–120   Dick Rathmann Walt Chapman'53 Hudson–700running–
3–82   Joe Eubanks Oates Motor Co.   (Phil Oates)'52 Hudson–450running–
4–87   Buck Baker Griffin Motors   (Bob Griffin)'53 Oldsmobile–350running–
5–42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'53 Dodge–200running–
6–80   Jim Paschal George Hutchens'53 Dodge–150––
7–78   Slick Smith Slick Smith'52 Oldsmobile–125––
8–41   Jimmie Lewallen Eanes Motor Co.   (John Eanes)'53 Oldsmobile–100––
9–    Buck Smith –'50 Plymouth–75––
10–34   Andy Winfree Andy Winfree'50 Plymouth–50––
23–14   Fonty Flock Frank Christian'53 Hudson–25––
22–91   Tim Flock Ted Chester'53 Hudson–25––
21–44   Bob Welborn J.O. Goode'50 Plymouth–25––
20–13   Pop McGinnis Irving Frye'52 Hudson–25––
19–2   Bill Blair Bill Blair'52 Hudson–25––
18–19   Fred Dove Fred Dove'51 Ford–25––
17–33   Gordon Bracken Gordon Bracken'53 Hudson–25––
16–    Charlie Causey Charlie Causey'53 Oldsmobile–25––
15–46   Ralph Liguori Ralph Liguori'50 Oldsmobile–25––
14–    Ermon Rush –'52 Ford–25––
13–167   Elton Hildreth Hildreth Motors   (Elton Hildreth)'53 Nash–25––
12–72   Donald Thomas Doug Meeks'50 Ford–25––
11–    Carl Burris –'53 Oldsmobile–25––