Raleigh 300
1953 NASCAR Cup Series Race 13 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$13,100Race Date:May 30, 1953Raleigh Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 14Min 51Sec.Raleigh, North Carolina
Lead Changes:6 Among / 6 DriversAverage Speed:70.629 MPH1 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:49No. of Cautions:No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Fonty Flock F. FlockDriver: Slick Smith S. SmithHudson:9
Car No.:#14 HudsonCar No.:#4 OldsmobileOldsmobile:0
Team:Frank ChristianTeam:Frank ChristianDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:105 of 300Pole Speed:76.230 MPH
Official 1953 Raleigh 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
14314 Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty FlockRed Vogt SpecialHudson0300105Running
2712 Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonBuckshot Morris (Car Owner)02980Running
3-91 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson02970Running
4592 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson02961Running
5-78 Dick Passwater D. PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)02960Running
6-120 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson02950Running
714 Slick Smith S. SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)02954Running
8-42 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises02950Running
9-44 Ray Duhigg R. DuhiggRay DuhiggJulian Petty (Car Owner)02940Running
10282 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson02920Running
11-43 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalDave Quate (Car Owner)02920Running
12- Ralph Dyer R. DyerRalph DyerRalph Dyer (Car Owner)Nash02880
13487 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors028839
14-41 Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis TurnerEanes Motor Company02830
15-71 Otis Martin O. MartinOtis MartinColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)02810
1689 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson02800
17-34 Andy Winfree A. WinfreeAndy WinfreeAndy Winfree (Car Owner)02770
18-24 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornJ.O. Goode (Car Owner)02760
1965 Hershel McGriff H. McGriffHershel McGriffEarl Morley Motors0274101Bearings
20-21 Glen Wood G. WoodGlen WoodR.L.L.R.B. BowlingLincoln02740
21-6 Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton OwensGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)02740
22-99 Stewart McDonald S. McDonaldStewart McDonaldMatt Gowan (Car Owner)02710
23-23 Gayle Warren G. WarrenGayle WarrenGayle Warren (Car Owner)Studebaker02700
24-15 Ted Lee T. LeeTed LeeTed Lee (Car Owner)02640
25-3 Coleman Lawrence C. LawrenceColeman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)02630
26-93 Ted Chamberlain T. ChamberlainTed ChamberlainTed Chamberlain (Car Owner)02560
27-27 Earl Foushee E. FousheeEarl FousheeEarl Foushee (Car Owner)02560
28-77 Frank Arford F. ArfordFrank ArfordFrank Arford (Car Owner)02530
29-108 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson02310
30-40 Gordon Bracken G. BrackenGordon BrackenGordon Bracken (Car Owner)Nash02210
31-17 Roy Bentley R. BentleyRoy BentleyJesse Mann (Car Owner)02200
32-8 Gene Comstock G. ComstockGene ComstockGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson02140
3332 Bill Blair B. BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)021350Accident
34-16 John Ray J. RayJohn RayJohnny Ray (Car Owner)Lincoln02020
35-72 Earl Moss E. MossEarl MossDoug Meeks (Car Owner)01900
36-46 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriAl Wheatley (Car Owner)Lincoln01900
37-13 Pop McGinnis P. McGinnisPop McGinnisIrving Frye (Car Owner)Hudson01870
38-55 Bub King B. KingBub KingBub King (Car Owner)Hudson01650
39-11 Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball RobertsSaverance Motors01540
40-60 Dub Livingston D. LivingstonDub LivingstonDub Livingston (Car Owner)01150
41-73 Elton Hildreth E. HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsNash01100
42-1 Herschel Buchanan H. BuchananHerschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)Nash0930
43-481 Johnny Zeke J. ZekeJohnny ZekeJohnny Zeke (Car Owner)0840Accident
44-101 Clyde Minter C. MinterClyde MinterOtis Martin (Car Owner)0810
45-128 Russell Armentrout R. ArmentroutRussell ArmentroutJ.B. Richter (Car Owner)0600
46-19 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)0450
47922 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)0410
48-58 Johnny Patterson J. PattersonJohnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)Hudson0330
49-74 J.L. Justice J. JusticeJ.L. JusticeJ.L. Justice (Car Owner)090

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