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Martainsville 200
1953 NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,760Race Date:May 17, 1953Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:No Data FoundRidgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:2 Among / 4 DriversAverage Speed:No Data Found.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:35No. of Cautions:No Data Foundmartinsvillespeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Joe Eubanks J. EubanksDodge:9
Car No.:#42 DodgeCar No.:#82 HudsonHudson:0
Team:Richard PettyTeam:Plymouth:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Lincoln:0
Laps Led:No Data FoundPole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

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Official 1953 Martainsville 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1-42 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises02001Running
2-92 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson0200127Running
3-120 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson00Running
4-44 Ray Duhigg R. DuhiggRay DuhiggJulian Petty (Car Owner)00Running
5-46 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriAl Wheatley (Car Owner)Lincoln00Running
6-78 Dick Passwater D. PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)00Running
7-87 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors00Running
8- Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)00Running
9- Clyde Minter C. MinterClyde MinterColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)00Running
10- Lyle Scott L. ScottLyle ScottLyle Scott (Car Owner)00Running
11- Ralph Dyer R. DyerRalph DyerRalph Dyer (Car Owner)Nash00
12-93 Ted Chamberlain T. ChamberlainTed ChamberlainTed Chamberlain (Car Owner)00
13- Gifford Wood G. WoodGifford WoodGifford Wood (Car Owner)00
14-55 Bub King B. KingBub KingBub King (Car Owner)00
15-100 Otis Martin O. MartinOtis MartinOtis Martin (Car Owner)00
16- Joe Bill O'Dell J. O'DellJoe Bill O'DellJoe Bill O'Dell00
17-37 Coleman Lawrence C. LawrenceColeman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)00Running
18-72 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasDoug Meeks (Car Owner)00
19-2 Bill Blair B. BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)00
20-41 Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis TurnerEanes Motor Company000
21-58 Johnny Patterson J. PattersonJohnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)Hudson00
22-1 Herschel Buchanan H. BuchananHerschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)Nash00
23-8 Gene Comstock G. ComstockGene ComstockGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson00
24-19 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)0860
25182 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson08571Spindle
26-13 Pop McGinnis P. McGinnisPop McGinnisIrving Frye (Car Owner)Hudson00
27-28 Eddie Skinner E. SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)00
28- Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)Hudson000
29-14 Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)00
30-21 Glen Wood G. WoodGlen WoodWood Brothers RacingLincoln00
31- J.L. Justice J. JusticeJ.L. JusticeJ.L. Justice (Car Owner)00
32-91 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockBlackburn Auto ServiceHudson0182Spring
33-4 Slick Smith S. SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)00
34-43 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalDave Quate (Car Owner)00
35-108 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson00
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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