| Teams for 1953 Grand national Race #5 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Ewell Weddle | Ewell Weddle |  |
| 1 | Herschel Buchanan | Herschel Buchanan | Nash |
| 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair |  |
| 3 | Coleman Lawrence | Coleman Lawrence |  |
| 4 | Frank Christian | Slick Smith | |
| 8 | Gene Comstock | Gene Comstock | Hudson |
| 11 | June Cleveland | June Cleveland | Studebaker |
| 12 | George Hutchens | Jim Paschal | |
| 12 | Buddy Shuman | Buddy Shuman | |
| 13 | Irving Frye | Pop McGinnis | Hudson |
| 14 | Frank Christian | Fonty Flock | |
| 18 | Bill Adams | Mike Klapak | |
| 19 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove | |
| 31 | George Miller | Steve McGrath | Hudson |
| 41 | Eanes Motor Company | Curtis Turner | |
| 42 | Richard Petty | Lee Petty |  |
| 43 | Dave Quate | Jimmie Lewallen | |
| 51 | Sosebee Racing | Gober Sosebee | |
| 55 | Bub King | Bub King | Hudson |
| 72 | Doug Meeks | Donald Thomas | |
| 78 | Frank Arford | Dick Passwater | |
| 82 | Phil Oates | Joe Eubanks | Hudson |
| 87 | Griffin Racing | Buck Baker | |
| 91 | Ted Chester | Tim Flock | Hudson |
| 92 | Thomas Racing (Herb Thomas) | Herb Thomas | Hudson |
| 100 | Otis Martin | Otis Martin |  |
| 120 | Walt Chapman | Dick Rathmann | Hudson |
| 167 | Elton Hildreth | Elton Hildreth | Nash |
