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Asheville-Weaverville 200
1953 NASCAR Cup Series Race 27 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,425Race Date:Aug 16, 1953Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 36Min 6Sec.Weaverville, North Carolina
Lead Changes:No Data FoundAverage Speed:62.434 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:19No. of Cautions:No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Fonty Flock F. FlockDriver: Curtis Turner C. TurnerHudson:9
Car No.:#14 HudsonCar No.:#41 OldsmobileOldsmobile:0
Team:Frank ChristianTeam:Eanes Motor CompanyDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:No Data FoundPole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

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Official 1953 Asheville-Weaverville 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1-14 Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)Hudson02000Running
2-92 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson00Running
3-2 Bill Blair B. BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)00Running
4-87 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors00Running
5-22 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)000Running
6-4 Slick Smith S. SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)00
7-42 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises00
8-8 Gene Comstock G. ComstockGene ComstockGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson00
9-3 Jimmy Ayers J. AyersJimmy AyersJimmy Ayers (Car Owner)Hudson00
10-91 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson00
11- John Meggers J. MeggersJohn Meggers00
12- Wayne Niedecken W. NiedeckenWayne NiedeckenWayne Niedecken (Car Owner)00
13-80 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)00
14-120 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson00
15-72 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasDoug Meeks (Car Owner)00
16-167 Elton Hildreth E. HildrethElton HildrethElton Hildreth (Car Owner)Nash00
17- Buck Smith B. SmithBuck Smith00
18141 Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis TurnerEanes Motor Company000Accident
19-18 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson00
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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