CUP Series Daytona Beach Road Course

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Entry List

The official 1953 1953-02 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Daytona Beach Road Course, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1953-02

Sunday, February 15th, 1953

Daytona Beach Road Course, Daytona Beach, FL

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  • 15 Oldsmobile
  • 19 Hudson
  • 5 Lincoln
  • 3 Packard
  • 4 Dodge
  • 3 Nash
  • 1 Chrysler
  • 4 Ford
  • 3 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 57 (17 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 39
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 89.789
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Results
1953-02 at Daytona Beach Road Course Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 18 Bill Adams , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Bill Adams Bill Adams
2 2 Bill Blair , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Halifax Motors Bill Blair
3 46 Bob Pronger , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Bob Pronger Bob Pronger
4 55 Bub King , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Bub King Bub King
5 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln Wheatley Motors Al Wheatley
6 190 Buddy Shuman , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson J.R. Dunberry J.R. Dunberry
7 79 Charles Weidler , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Charles Weidler Charles Weidler
8 33 Charlie Causey , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Charlie Causey Charlie Causey
9 30 Cotton Hodges , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Jim Fowler Jim Fowler
10 25 Cotton Priddy , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Cotton Priddy Cotton Priddy
11 41 Curtis Turner , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln R.L. Bowling R.L. Bowling
12 98 Dan Walters , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Packard -- --
13 77 Dick Passwater , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Frank Arford Frank Arford
14 120 Dick Rathman , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson America's Champion Walt Chapman
15 86 Don Oldenberg , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln Bill House Bill House
16 9 Donald Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson FABULOUS Herb Thomas
17 186 Doug Wells , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Gilbreath Motors Gilbreath Motors
18 60 Dub Livingston , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge Dub Livingston Dub Livingston
19 167 Elton Hildreth , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Nash Hildreth Motors Elton Hildreth
20 14 Fonty Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Air Lift Frank Christian
21 78 Frank Arford , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Frank Arford Frank Arford
22 19 Fred Dove , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Packard Paul Nunn Paul Nunn
23 8 Gene Comstock , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Gene Comstock Gene Comstock
24 66 George Fleming , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Joseph Braun Joseph Braun
25 103 George Gallup , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile George Gallup George Gallup
26 51 Gober Sosebee , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Chrysler Cherokee Garage Sam Knox
27 37 Hank Ribet , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Norm Johnson Norm Johnson
28 92 Herb Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson FABULOUS Herb Thomas
29 T-2 Herb Tillman , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Herb Tillman Herb Tillman
30 1 Herschel Buchanan , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Nash Herschel Buchanan Herschel Buchanan
31 3 Hub McBride , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Nash -- --
32 12 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile George Hutchens George Hutchens
33 82 Joe Eubanks , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Oates Motor Co. Phil Oates
34 52 Joe Guide , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Sally Guide Sally Guide
35 58 Johnny Patterson , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson H.B. Ranier H.B. Ranier
36 16 Johnny Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Johnny Roberts Johnny Roberts
37 71 Keith Hamner , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Mason Darnell Mason Darnell
38 196 Lucky Sawyer , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Lucky Sawyer Lucky Sawyer
39 102 Marion Edwards , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge -- --
40 96 Mason Bright , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Mason Bright Mason Bright
41 54 Obie Chupp , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Wide Gene Horne Gene Horne
42 22 Perk Brown , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson R.G. Shelton R.G. Shelton
43 13 Pop McGinnis , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Irving Frye Irving Frye
44 7 Red Douglass , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge R.W. Douglass R.W. Douglass
45 187 Red Duvall , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Packard Duane Duvall Duane Duvall
46 48 Red Farmer , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Sikes Motors Sikes Motors
47 67 Sam DiRusso , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Sam DiRusso Sam DiRusso
48 4 Slick Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Air Lift Frank Christian
49 93 Ted Chamberlain , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Ted Chamberlain Ted Chamberlain
50 90 Ted Lee , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Ted Lee Ted Lee
51 91 Tim Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Ted Chester Ted Chester
52 38 Tom Cherry , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln Hot Rod Shop Tom Cherry
53 291 Tom Travis , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Tom Travis Tom Travis
54 15 Tommy Boger , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Tommy Boger Tommy Boger
55 57 Tommy Moon , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson C.D. Wilson C.D. Wilson
56 40 Tommy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln Tommy Thompson Tommy Thompson
57 10 Wally Campbell , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge -- --