| 1952 Martainsville 100 NASCAR Cup Series Race 31 of 34 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,675 | Race Date: | Oct 19, 1952 | Martinsville Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 2h 6m 10s | Ridgeway, Virginia | |
| Lead Changes: | 7 Among / 4 Drivers | Average Speed: | 47.556 MPH | .526 Mile Paved Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 29 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | martinsvillespeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Driver: | Perk Brown P. Brown | Hudson: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Car No.: | #22 Hudson | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Thomas Racing | Team: | Plymouth: | 0 | ||||
| Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Crew Chief: | Packard: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 56 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 53.333 MPH | |||||
| Official 1952 Martainsville 100 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Running | Hudson | 0 | 200 | 56 |
| 2 | 4 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Air Lift | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 42 |
| 3 | 11 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 199 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 195 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | 58 | Johnny Patterson | H.B. Ranier (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 194 | 0 |
| 6 | 12 | 2 | Bill Blair | George Hutchens (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 193 | 0 |
| 7 | 22 | 0 | Julian Petty | Julian Petty (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 193 | 0 |
| 8 | 14 | 0 | Clyde Minter | Paul Nunn (Car Owner) | Running | Packard | 0 | 192 | 0 |
| 9 | 16 | 0 | Cotton Owens | Running |  | 0 | 192 | 0 | |
| 10 | 8 | 0 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 191 | 0 |
| 11 | 28 | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | FRS Racing | Running | | 0 | 188 | 0 |
| 12 | 23 | 0 | Ewell Weddle | Weddle Racing | Running | | 0 | 188 | 0 |
| 13 | 10 | 12 | Jim Paschal | Buckshot Morris (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 182 | 0 |
| 14 | 29 | 0 | Coleman Grant | NULL | Running | | 0 | 179 | 0 |
| 15 | 26 | 71 | Coleman Lawrence | Coleman Lawrence (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 175 | 0 |
| 16 | 7 | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Unknown | Hudson | 0 | 173 | 102 |
| 17 | 21 | 68 | Clyde Pittinger | Clyde Pittinger (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 163 | 0 |
| 18 | 13 | 9 | Donald Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Water Pump | Hudson | 0 | 155 | 0 |
| 19 | 25 | 8 | Gene Comstock | Gene Comstock (Car Owner) | Accident | Hudson | 0 | 152 | 0 |
| 20 | 24 | 0 | Bob Welborn | Julian Petty (Car Owner) | Steering | | 0 | 137 | 0 |
| 21 | 20 | 55 | Bub King | Bub King (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 120 | 0 |
| 22 | 1 | 22 | Perk Brown | R.G. Shelton (Car Owner) | Unknown | Hudson | 0 | 96 | 0 |
| 23 | 15 | 19 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Car Owner) | Overheating |  | 0 | 83 | 0 |
| 24 | 3 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Rear Gear | Hudson | 0 | 80 | 0 |
| 25 | 9 | 32 | Jimmie Lewallen | R.G. Shelton (Car Owner) | Oil Pressure | Hudson | 0 | 78 | 0 |
| 26 | 18 | 127 | Elton Hildreth | Hildreth Motors | Brakes | Nash | 0 | 74 | 0 |
| 27 | 19 | 89 | Buddy Shuman | B.A. Pless (Car Owner) | Accident | Hudson | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| 28 | 17 | 96 | Lucky Sawyer | Radiator | | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
| 29 | 27 | 90 | Jack Holloway | Jack Holloway (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 12 | 0 |
