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Entry List

The official 1953 Raleigh 300 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Raleigh Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Raleigh 300

Saturday, May 30th, 1953

Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, NC

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  • 8 Plymouth
  • 11 Hudson
  • 9 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Mercury
  • 7 Ford
  • 5 Dodge
  • 4 Nash
  • 1 Studebaker
  • 3 Lincoln

  • Drivers Entered: 49 (9 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 300
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 70.629
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 6
  • 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
Raleigh 300 at Raleigh Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 34 Andy Winfree , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Andy Winfree Andy Winfree
2 108 Arden Mounts , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Gene Comstock Gene Comstock
3 2 Bill Blair , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Bill Blair Bill Blair
4 24 Bob Welborn , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth J.O. Goode J.O. Goode
5 55 Bub King , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Bub King Bub King
6 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Griffin Motors Bob Griffin
7 101 Clyde Minter , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Mercury Otis Martin Otis Martin
8 3 Coleman Lawrence , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Coleman Lawrence Coleman Lawrence
9 6 Cotton Owens , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford George Hutchens George Hutchens
10 41 Curtis Turner , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Eanes Motor Co. John Eanes
11 78 Dick Passwater , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Frank Arford Frank Arford
12 120 Dick Rathman , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Walt Chapman Walt Chapman
13 9 Donald Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson FABULOUS Herb Thomas
14 60 Dub Livingston , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge Dub Livingston Dub Livingston
15 27 Earl Foushee , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Earl Foushee Earl Foushee
16 72 Earl Moss , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Doug Meeks Doug Meeks
17 73 Elton Hildreth , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Nash Hildreth Motors Elton Hildreth
18 11 Fireball Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Ed Saverance Ed Saverance
19 14 Fonty Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Red Vogt Special Frank Christian
20 77 Frank Arford , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Frank Arford Frank Arford
21 19 Fred Dove , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Fred Dove Fred Dove
22 23 Gayle Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Studebaker Gayle Warren Gayle Warren
23 8 Gene Comstock , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Gene Comstock Gene Comstock
24 21 Glen Wood , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln R.L.L.R.B. Bowling Wood Brothers Racing
25 40 Gordon Bracken , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Nash Gordon Bracken Gordon Bracken
26 92 Herb Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson FABULOUS Herb Thomas
27 1 Herschel Buchanan , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Nash Herschel Buchanan Herschel Buchanan
28 5 Hershel McGriff , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Earl Morley Motors Hershel McGriff
29 74 JL Justice , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford J.L. Justice J.L. Justice
30 43 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge Dave Quate Dave Quate
31 22 Jimmie Lewallen , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile R.G. Shelton R.G. Shelton
32 82 Joe Eubanks , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Oates Motor Co. Phil Oates
33 16 John Ray , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln Johnny Ray Johnny Ray
34 58 Johnny Patterson , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson H.B. Ranier H.B. Ranier
35 481 Johnny Zeke , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge Johnny Zeke Johnny Zeke
36 42 Lee Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
37 71 Otis Martin , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Coleman Lawrence Coleman Lawrence
38 13 Pop McGinnis , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Irving Frye Irving Frye
39 -- Ralph Dyer , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Nash Ralph Dyer Ralph Dyer
40 46 Ralph Liguori , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Lincoln Al Wheatley Al Wheatley
41 44 Ray Duhigg , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Julian Petty Julian Petty
42 17 Roy Bentley , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Jesse Mann Jesse Mann
43 128 Russell Armentrout , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Dodge J.B. Richter J.B. Richter
44 4 Slick Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Frank Christian Frank Christian
45 12 Speedy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Oldsmobile Buckshot Morris Buckshot Morris
46 99 Stewart McDonald , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Matt Gowan Matt Gowan
47 93 Ted Chamberlain , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Plymouth Ted Chamberlain Ted Chamberlain
48 15 Ted Lee , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Ford Ted Lee Ted Lee
49 91 Tim Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1953 Hudson Ted Chester Ted Chester