1953 Piedmont 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,475Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Hub City Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 45Min 22Sec.Spartansburg, South Carolina
Lead Changes:NoneAverage Speed:56.934 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:19No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Buck Baker B. BakerDodge:9
Car No.:#42 DodgeCar No.:#87 OldsmobileOldsmobile:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Griffin RacingHudson:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:1 of 200Pole Speed:58.027 MPH
Official 1953 Piedmont 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1-42 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises02001
2187 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors000
3-92 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson000
4-14 Fonty FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)Hudson000
5-58 Johnny PattersonJohnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)Hudson000
6-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson000
7- Elbert AllenElbert AllenHudson000
8-51 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage000
9-108 Arden MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson000
10-120 Dick RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson000
11-100 Otis MartinOtis MartinOtis Martin (Car Owner)000
12-8 Gene ComstockGene ComstockGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson000
13-4 Slick SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)000
14-19 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)000
15-80 Jim PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)000
16-41 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerEanes Motor Company000
17-46 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Lincoln000
18-75 Ralph DuttonRalph DuttonRalph Dutton (Car Owner)000
19- Ermon RushErmon Rush000

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