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1952-02 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post 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

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 21 58 89   Ray Janelle Ray Janelle '51 Chrysler – 25 – 0 22 42 54   Paul Pettit Paul Pettit '51 Oldsmobile – 25 – 0 23 23 30   Ray Duhigg Hubert Hamilton '50 Oldsmobile – 25 – 0 25 26 281   Roscoe Thompson Thompson   (Ted Chester) '51 Oldsmobile – 25 – 0 26 9 44   Pepper Cunningham Marshall Teague '51 Hudson – 25 – 0 27 8 9   Ed Samples Claude Alexander '51 Oldsmobile – 25 – 0 29 22 82   Joe Eubanks Oates Motor Co.   (Phil Oates) '50 Oldsmobile – 25 – 0 32 37 32   Thomas Lechlider Thomas Lechlider '50 Oldsmobile – 25 – 0 33 33 111   Jack Goodwin Jack Goodwin '51 Lincoln – 25 – 0 34 12 39   Jim Mayes Grayville Motor Co.   (Lloyd Schoenheit) '51 Chrysler – 25 – 0 35 24 187   Red Duvall Warren Bracken   (Hank Salat) '50 Packard – 25 – 0 36 61 100   Bob Apperson Bob Apperson '51 Chrysler – 25 – 0 42 52 18   Jimmy Florian Jimmy Florian '51 Oldsmobile –   – 0 43 40 282   Tom Gifford Tom Gifford '51 Studebaker –   – 0 46 19 103   George Gallup George Gallup '50 Oldsmobile –   – 0 49 43 66   George Fleming Elmer Pooler '51 Hudson –   – 0 53 53 47   Jim Reed Jim Reed '51 Lincoln –   – 0 56 60 7   Gordon Bishop Gray Ghost   (Gordon Bishop) '51 Oldsmobile –   – 0 58 38 52   Joe Guide Hudson Guide Motors   (Sally Guide) '51 Hudson –   – 0 59 46 34   L.C. Rigsby Bill Caltrider '49 Plymouth –   – 0 48 50 12   Billy Carden Buckshot Morris '51 Oldsmobile –   clutch 0 50 47 181   Mooney Williamson Tom Lucas '51 Hudson –   con rod 0 55 48 91   Tim Flock Blackburn Auto Service   (Ted Chester) '51 Hudson –   con rod 0 7 3 40   Tommy Thompson San Juan Motors   (Tommy Thompson) '51 Chrysler 36 250 crash 0 51 25 105   Joie Ray Grady Quinn '52 Henry J 11   crash 0 57 17 22   Leon Sales Hudson   (R.G. Shelton) '51 Hudson 3   crash 0 61 54 19   Smokey Purser Halifax Motors Olds   (Smokey Purser) '50 Oldsmobile 1   driver injury 0 60 41 120   Dick Rathmann Walt Chapman '51 Hudson –   fuel pump 0 45 29 96   J.E. Hardie J.E. Hardie '52 Studebaker –   oil pressure 0 31 49 77   Jack Smith Harold Mays '51 Chrysler 28 25 quit 0 1 11 6   Marshall Teague Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague) '52 Hudson 37 1500 running 36 2 4 92   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague) '52 Hudson 37 1000 running 1 3 1 99   Pat Kirkwood San Juan Motors   (Pat Kirkwood) '51 Chrysler 37 600 running 0 4 6 14   Fonty Flock The Golden Rocket   (Frank Christian) '51 Oldsmobile 36 550 running 0 5 7 51   Gober Sosebee Cherokee Garage   (Gober Sosebee) '51 Oldsmobile 36 450 running 0 6 14 2   Bill Blair George Hutchens '52 Oldsmobile 36 260 running 0 8 32 57   Tommy Moon C.D. Wilson '51 Hudson 35 175 running 0 9 31 42   Lee Petty Petty Special   (Petty Enterprises) '50 Lincoln 35 175 running 0 10 2 59   Lloyd Moore Julian Buesink '52 Chrysler 34 150 running 0 11 35 88   Frankie Schneider ROCKET   (Clark-Warwick) '50 Oldsmobile – 50 running 0 12 18 75   Larry Shurter Larry Shurter '50 Oldsmobile – 50 running 0 13 15 199   Leonard Tippett Leonard Tippett '51 Hudson – 50 running 0 14 34 72   Donald Thomas Doug Meeks '51 Ford – 50 running 0 15 27 107   Bruce Atchley Bruce Atchley '51 Hudson – 50 running 0 16 56 24   Jimmie Lewallen J.O. Goode '51 Plymouth – 50 running 0 18 59 94-A   E.C. Ramsey Louise Smith '50 Nash – 50 running 0 20 45 154   Leo Caldwell Bud Barry '50 Mercury – 50 running 0 24 30 142   Don Oldenberg Hank Salat '51 Packard – 25 running 0 30 55 16   Bill Snowden Bill Snowden '51 Cadillac – 25 running 0 40 57 3   Jimmy Ayers Jimmy Ayers '51 Studebaker 23 25 running 0 19 51 23   Al Keller Perry Smith '51 Studebaker – 50 radiator 0 47 13 4   Mike Klapak Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Marshall Teague) '51 Hudson –   rear end 0 52 44 11   Fireball Roberts Saverance Motors   (Ed Saverance) '51 Ford –   rear end 0 28 20 87   Buck Baker Griffin Motors   (Bob Griffin) '50 Oldsmobile – 25 stuck 0 41 21 41   Curtis Turner Eanes Motor Co.   (John Eanes) '52 Oldsmobile 23   stuck 0 39 36 17   Buddy Shuman Buddy Shuman '51 Ford 24 25 tie rod 0 17 16 97   Dick Meyer Dick Meyer '50 Lincoln – 50 transmission 0 44 39 83   Bill Miller Dantone Racing Stable   (B.J. Dantone) '51 Ford –   transmission 0 54 28 188   Johnny Thompson Hans Winter '50 Oldsmobile –   transmission 0 37 5 250   Buck McCardell Mason-Dixon Speedway   (H.R. Robertson) '52 Chrysler – 25 wheel 0 38 10 90   Doug Yates Doug Yates '52 Chrysler 24 25 wheel 0 * Race shortened to 37 laps due to incoming tide.

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Herb Thomas 1 1 1   Marshall Teague 2 37 36