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NASCAR Grand National race number 19 of 37
Friday, July 3, 1953 at Monroe County Fairgrounds, Rochester, NY
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:45:22
Average speed: 56.939 mph
Pole speed: drew for pole 		Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 10 cl
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1953 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1953 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
6–    Bob Cameron –'51 Plymouth–150–0
7–    John Meggers –'53 Plymouth–125–0
8–    Jerry Earl –'49 Chevrolet–100–0
9–    Russ Truelove –'49 Ford–75–0
10–167   Elton Hildreth Hildreth Motors   (Elton Hildreth)'52 Nash–50–0
11–    John Ross –'49 Ford–25–0
12–    Ralph Sheeler –'49 Ford–25–0
13–    John Torrese –'49 Ford–25–0
14–    Leo Bergeron –'50 Meteor–25–0
15–    Elmer Musclow –'52 Hudson–25–0
16–    Jim Fox –'49 Ford–25–0
17–    Wimpy Sipple –'49 Ford–25–0
18–    Billy Rafter –'53 Plymouth–25–0
1–92   Herb Thomas Fabulous Hudson Hornet   (Herb Thomas)'53 Hudson2001000running176
2–120   Dick Rathmann Walt Chapman'53 Hudson200700running0
3–42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'53 Dodge200450running0
4 191   Tim Flock Ted Chester'53 Hudson199350running24
5–60   Bill Rexford Julian Buesink'53 Chevrolet–200running0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Tim Flock12424
  Herb Thomas25200176