Central City 100
1953 NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,550Race Date:Apr 26, 1953Central 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:No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDriver: . Hudson:9
Car No.:#120 HudsonCar No.:#? HudsonOldsmobile:0
Team:Team:Plymouth:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Nash:0
Laps Led:35 of 200Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules
Official 1953 Central City 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11120 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson020035Running
2-92 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson045Running
3-43 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenDave Quate (Car Owner)000Running
4-14 Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)0120Running
5-78 Dick Passwater D. PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)00Running
6-91 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson00
7-82 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson00
8-87 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors00
9-93 Ted Chamberlain T. ChamberlainTed ChamberlainTed Chamberlain (Car Owner)00
10- Virgil Livengood V. LivengoodVirgil LivengoodVirgil Livengood (Car Owner)00Accident
11-1 Herschel Buchanan H. BuchananHerschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)Nash00Accident
12- Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriAl Wheatley (Car Owner)00
13-72 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasDoug Meeks (Car Owner)00
14-55 Bub King B. KingBub KingBub King (Car Owner)Hudson00
15-60 Dub Livingston D. LivingstonDub LivingstonDub Livingston (Car Owner)00
16-51 Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage00
17-19 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)00
18-71 Coleman Lawrence C. LawrenceColeman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)00
19-42 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises00Accident
20-2 Bill Blair B. BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)00
21-12 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)00
22- Gordon Bracken G. BrackenGordon BrackenGordon Bracken (Car Owner)00
23- Leonard Lawrence L. LawrenceLeonard Lawrence00
24-4 Slick Smith S. SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)00

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