| 1951 Wilkes 200 NASCAR Cup Series Race 36 of 41 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,600 | Race Date: | Oct 21, 1951 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1h 50m 38s | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 1 Among / 2 Drivers | Average Speed: | 67.791 MPH | .625 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 26 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | savethespeedway.net/history.html | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Fonty Flock F. Flock | Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Oldsmobile: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #7 Oldsmobile | Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Ted Chester | Team: | Thomas Racing | Studebaker: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Ford: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 118 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 68.828 MPH | |||||
| Official 1951 Wilkes 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 7 | Fonty Flock | Gray Ghost | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 118 |
| 2 | 12 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Special | Running |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | 91 | Tim Flock | Black Phantom | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 25 | 71 | Cotton Owens | Cotton Owens Garage | Running | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 8 | 16 | Bill Snowden | Snowden Racing | Unknown |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 14 | 0 | Jimmie Lewallen | Hubert Hamilton (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 11 | 17 | Buddy Shuman | R.H. Yandell | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Jerry Wimbish | Jerry Wimbish (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Bob Flock | Ted Chester (Car Owner) | Unknown | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 21 | 98 | Leon Sales | Westmoreland Racing | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 23 | 88 | Dell Pearson | Del Pearson (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | 93 | Donald Thomas | Thomas Racing | Tie Rod | | 0 | 161 | 0 |
| 14 | 16 | 60 | Jim Paschal | Julian Buesink (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 17 | 64 | Bill Widenhouse | Bill Widenhouse (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 24 | 37 | Coleman Lawrence | Coleman Lawrence (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 0 | Glenn Dunaway | Glenn Dunaway (Car Owner) | Unknown | Nash | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 6 | 22 | Billy Myers | R.G. Shelton (Car Owner) | Unknown | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 26 | 0 | Jack Wade | Accident | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 7 | 99 | Leonard Tippett | Leonard Tippett (Car Owner) | Accident | Hudson | 0 | 124 | 0 |
| 21 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Radiator | Hudson | 0 | 82 | 82 |
| 22 | 22 | 90 | Shorty York | Russ Lou (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 20 | 0 | Bob Walters | Accident | Unknown | 0 | 72 | 0 | |
| 24 | 10 | 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 15 | 27 | Gwyn Staley | The Wilkes Boys | Unknown | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 18 | 0 | J.C. White | J.C. White | Unknown | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 0 |
