
| 1953 Wilson 200 NASCAR Cup Series Race 34 of 37 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,375 | Race Date: | Oct 4, 1953 | Wilson Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1h 47m 6s | Wilson, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | None Among / 1 Drivers | Average Speed: | 56.022 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 17 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Hudson: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Thomas Racing | Team: | Thomas Racing | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | All 200 Laps | Pole Speed: | 56.962 MPH | |||||
| Official 1953 Wilson 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Running | Hudson | 0 | 200 | 200 |
| 2 | 8 | 46 | Speedy Thompson | Buckshot Morris (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 7 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 45 | Ralph Liguori | Al Wheatley (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Unknown | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 6 | 87 | Buck Baker | Griffin Motors | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 127 | Elton Hildreth | Elton Hildreth (Car Owner) | Unknown | Nash | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 22 | Jimmie Lewallen | R.G. Shelton (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Cherokee Garage | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 41 | Curtis Turner | Eanes Motor Company | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 19 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | - | 0 | Don Vershure | Unknown | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | - | 0 | Clyde Minter | Clyde Minter (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 3 | 62 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Unknown | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | - | 0 | Parks Surratt | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | - | 0 | Ermon Rush | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 |