1952 Dayton 150
NASCAR Cup Series Race 28 of 34
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$5,550Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Dayton Speedway
Margin of Victory:5.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 26Min Dayton, Ohio
Lead Changes:3 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:61.643 MPH.500 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDriver: Fonty Flock F. FlockHudson:9
Car No.:#120 HudsonCar No.:#14 OldsmobilePlymouth:0
Team:Walt ChapmanTeam:Ford:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Oldsmobile:0
Laps Led:37 of 300Pole Speed:71.741 MPH
Official 1952 Dayton 150 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
13120 Dick RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)RunningHudson030037
21242 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning03002
31324 Ray DuhiggRay DuhiggSouthern MotorsRunning02970
4759 Lloyd MooreLloyd MooreJulian Buesink (Car Owner)Running02950
5492 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetRunningHudson02930
6291 Tim FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)RunningHudson02910
716 Iggy KatonaIggy KatonaBill Caltrider (Car Owner)Running02860
81577 Dick PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)Running02860
91418 Ed BenedictEd BenedictEd Benedict (Car Owner)RunningHudson02840
1019 Herschel WhiteHerschel WhiteHerschel WhiteRunning02830
11858 Johnny PattersonJohnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)RunningHudson02800
1217 Nelson StacyNelson StacyRunning02770
1322 Jack HarrisonJack HarrisonRunning02770
1425 Bobby DuganBobby DuganRunning02750
1521 Mike ErnestMike ErnestRunning02680
16114 Fonty FlockFonty FlockAir Lift Special0263261
179 Charles WeidlerCharles WeidlerRunning02590
1827 Tommy ThompsonTommy ThompsonRunning02560
1923 Ray AtkinsonRay AtkinsonRunning02550
2028 Don KentDon KentRunningHudson02550
2118107 Bruce AtchleyBruce AtchleyBruce Atchley (Car Owner)RunningHudson01550
2230 George HuffordGeorge HuffordRunning01480
2311118 Bucky SagerBucky SagerEd Benedict (Car Owner)EngineHudson01450
2426 Al SmithAl SmithNash01250
25655 Bub KingBub KingBub King (Car Owner)Hudson01090
2624167 Elton HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsA FrameNash0940
2720 Mel CookMel CookOverheatingHudson0380
2829 Buddy CoxBuddy Cox0290
2954 Slick SmithSlick SmithAir Lift SpecialEngine0200
30103 Ray EricksonRay EricksonClutchHudson010

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