1949 Dayton Beach 160
NASCAR Cup Series Race 2 of 8
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$5,000Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Daytona Beach & Road Course
Margin of Victory:111.00 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 3Min 15Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:1 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:80.883 MPH4.17 Mile Sand/Paved
No. of Cars:28No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Red Byron R. ByronDriver: Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#22 OldsmobileCar No.:#50 OldsmobileLincoln:6
Team:Raymond ParksTeam:Bill MortonMercury:4
Crew Chief:Red VogtCrew Chief:Chrysler:1
Laps Led:6 of 40Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules
Official 1949 Dayton Beach 160 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1222 Red ByronRed ByronParks NoveltyRunning0406
2-90 Tim FlockTim FlockBuddy Elliott (Car Owner)Running0400
3-5 Frank MundyFrank MundyRice RacingRunning0400
447 Joe LittlejohnJoe LittlejohnFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running0400
5544 Bill BlairBill BlairMcIntosh / RoperRunningLincoln0400
6-37 Frank ChristianFrank ChristianFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running0400
7-16 Bill SnowdenBill SnowdenSnowden RacingRunning000
8150 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeLeon Chester (Car Owner)Running0034
9-36 Jimmy ThompsonJimmy ThompsonBruce Thompson (Car Owner)RunningChrysler000
10-1 Jack EtheridgeJack EtheridgeJack Etheridge (Car Owner)Running000
11-91 Ethel MobleyEthel MobleyCharles Mobley (Car Owner)Running000
12-9 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas Racing000
13-29 Slick SmithSlick SmithBuddy Helms (Car Owner)000
1466 Marshall TeagueMarshall TeagueBill Appleton (Car Owner)Hudson000
1538 Billy CardenBilly CardenDavid Chester (Car Owner)000
16- Howard ElderHoward ElderUnknown000
17-12 Woodie WilsonWoodie WilsonWoodie Wilson (Car Owner)000
18-17 Sara ChristianSara ChristianRuby Flock (Car Owner)000
19-47 Fonty FlockFonty FlockGene Horne (Car Owner)Hudson000
20-94 Louise SmithLouise SmithLouise Smith (Car Owner)0250
21-71 Buckshot MorrisBuckshot MorrisFrank Christian (Car Owner)Accident000
22-14 Bob FlockBob FlockParks Novelty000
23-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuzzy Boehmen (Car Owner)Kaiser000
24-34 Sam MarshallSam MarshallSam Marshall (Car Owner)Hudson000
25-41 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerCurtis Turner (Car Owner)000
26-10 Fred JohnsonFred JohnsonFred Johnson (Car Owner)000
27-64 Benny GeorgesonBenny GeorgesonBenny Georgeson (Car Owner)000
28-35 Glenn DunawayGlenn DunawayGlenn Dunaway (Car Owner)Lincoln000

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