| Teams 1953 Wilkes 100 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Ralph Ligouri | Ralph Liguori | Plymouth |
| 0 | Bob Walden | Bob Walden | Plymouth |
| 0 | Clyde Minter | Clyde Minter | Mercury |
| 0 | Slim Rominger | Slim Rominger | Oldsmobile |
| 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile |
| 8 | Gene Comstock | Arden Mounts | Hudson |
| 14 | Frank Christian | Fonty Flock | Hudson |
| 19 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove | Ford |
| 22 | R.G. Shelton | Jimmie Lewallen | Oldsmobile |
| 24 | J.O. Goode | Bob Welborn | Plymouth |
| 41 | John Eanes | Curtis Turner | Oldsmobile |
| 42 | Petty Enterprises | Lee Petty | Dodge |
| 46 | Buckshot Morris | Speedy Thompson | Oldsmobile |
| 51 | Sosebee Racing | Gober Sosebee | Oldsmobile |
| 55 | Bub King | Bub King | Oldsmobile |
| 58 | H.B. Ranier | Johnny Patterson | Hudson |
| 75 | Ralph Dutton | Ralph Dutton | Dodge |
| 80 | George Hutchens | Jim Paschal | Dodge |
| 82 | Phil Oates | Joe Eubanks | Hudson |
| 87 | Griffin Racing | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile |
| 91 | Ted Chester | Tim Flock | Hudson |
| 92 | Thomas Racing | Herb Thomas | Hudson |
| 93 | FRS Racing | Ted Chamberlain | Plymouth |
| 93 | Thomas Racing | Donald Thomas | Hudson |
| 120 | Walt Chapman | Dick Rathmann | Hudson |