1953 Wilson 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 34 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,375Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Wilson Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 47Min 6Sec.Wilson, North Carolina
Lead Changes:None Among / 1 DriversAverage Speed:56.022 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:17No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasDriver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasHudson:9
Car No.:#92 HudsonCar No.:#92 HudsonOldsmobile:0
Team:Thomas RacingTeam:Thomas RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Smokey YunickCrew Chief:Smokey YunickPlymouth:0
Laps Led:200 of 200Pole Speed:56.962 MPH
Official 1953 Wilson 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1192 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetRunningHudson0200200
2846 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonBuckshot Morris (Car Owner)Running000
3214 Fonty FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)RunningHudson000
4742 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning000
5-45 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriAl Wheatley (Car Owner)Running000
65120 Dick RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson000
7687 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors000
810167 Elton HildrethElton HildrethElton Hildreth (Car Owner)Nash000
9-22 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)000
10451 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage000
11-41 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerEanes Motor Company000
12-19 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)000
13- Don VershureDon VershureHudson000
14- Clyde MinterClyde MinterClyde Minter (Car Owner)000
15362 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson000
16- Parks SurrattParks Surratt000
17- Ermon RushErmon Rush000

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