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1953 Central City 100
NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,550Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Central City Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 46Min 21Sec.Macon, Georgia
Lead Changes:2 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:56.417 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDriver: . Hudson:9
Car No.:#120 HudsonCar No.:#? HudsonOldsmobile:0
Team:Walt ChapmanTeam:Plymouth:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Nash:0
Laps Led:35 of 200Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

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Official 1953 Central City 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11120 Dick RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)RunningHudson020035
2-92 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetRunningHudson0045
3-43 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenDave Quate (Car Owner)Running000
4-14 Fonty FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running00120
5-78 Dick PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)Running000
6-91 Tim FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson000
7-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson000
8-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors000
9-93 Ted ChamberlainTed ChamberlainFRS Racing000
10- Virgil LivengoodVirgil LivengoodVirgil Livengood (Car Owner)Accident000
11-1 Herschel BuchananHerschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)AccidentNash000
12- Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriAl Wheatley (Car Owner)000
13-72 Donald ThomasDonald ThomasDoug Meeks (Car Owner)000
14-55 Bub KingBub KingBub King (Car Owner)Hudson000
15-60 Dub LivingstonDub LivingstonDub Livingston (Car Owner)000
16-51 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage000
17-19 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)000
18-71 Coleman LawrenceColeman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)000
19-42 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesAccident000
20-2 Bill BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)000
21-12 Jim PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)000
22- Gordon BrackenGordon BrackenGordon Bracken (Car Owner)000
23- Leonard LawrenceLeonard Lawrence000
24-4 Slick SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)000
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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