CUP Series Daytona Beach Road Course

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Results

The 1953 1953-02 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona Beach Road Course race.

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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Entry List
1953-02 at Daytona Beach Road Course results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
16 11 18 Bill Adams Oldsmobile 0 0 36 0 0 running
1 6 2 Bill Blair Oldsmobile 0 0 39 1 0 running
51 1 46 Bob Pronger Oldsmobile 0 0 5 0 0 crash
21 27 55 Bub King Hudson 0 0 35 0 0 spin out
13 15 87 Buck Baker Lincoln 0 0 37 0 0 running
55 43 190 Buddy Shuman Hudson 0 0 4 0 0 clutch
47 48 79 Charles Weidler Hudson 0 0 9 0 0 crash
22 40 33 Charlie Causey Oldsmobile 0 0 35 0 0 running
33 25 30 Cotton Hodges Oldsmobile 0 0 32 0 0 rf hub
20 36 25 Cotton Priddy Oldsmobile 0 0 35 0 0 running
7 16 41 Curtis Turner Lincoln 0 0 38 0 0 running
42 14 98 Dan Walters Packard 0 0 15 0 0 gasket
6 10 77 Dick Passwater Oldsmobile 0 0 38 0 0 running
12 9 120 Dick Rathman Hudson 0 0 37 0 0 running
15 23 86 Don Oldenberg Lincoln 0 0 37 0 0 running
8 19 9 Donald Thomas Hudson 0 0 38 0 0 running
44 35 186 Doug Wells Oldsmobile 0 0 13 0 0 overheating
46 38 60 Dub Livingston Dodge 0 0 11 0 0 tie rod
54 39 167 Elton Hildreth Nash 0 0 4 0 0 overheating
2 2 14 Fonty Flock Oldsmobile 0 0 39 38 0 running
57 5 78 Frank Arford Oldsmobile 0 0 2 0 0 gasket
48 33 19 Fred Dove Packard 0 0 8 0 0 bearing
23 44 8 Gene Comstock Hudson 0 0 35 0 0 spin out
31 22 66 George Fleming Hudson 0 0 33 0 0 running
19 29 103 George Gallup Oldsmobile 0 0 36 0 0 running
11 17 51 Gober Sosebee Chrysler 0 0 38 0 0 running
34 53 37 Hank Ribet Ford 0 0 32 0 0 running
4 3 92 Herb Thomas Hudson 0 0 39 0 0 running
40 45 T-2 Herb Tillman Oldsmobile 0 0 18 0 0 gas line
30 46 1 Herschel Buchanan Nash 0 0 33 0 0 clutch
38 52 3 Hub McBride Nash 0 0 29 0 0 running
41 42 12 Jim Paschal Oldsmobile 0 0 17 0 0 oil pressure
49 12 82 Joe Eubanks Hudson 0 0 8 0 0 gasket
17 34 52 Joe Guide Hudson 0 0 36 0 0 running
50 8 58 Johnny Patterson Hudson 0 0 6 0 0 engine
32 49 16 Johnny Roberts Ford 0 0 33 0 0 running
29 28 71 Keith Hamner Hudson 0 0 33 0 0 running
39 50 196 Lucky Sawyer Ford 0 0 23 0 0 gas line
36 54 102 Marion Edwards Dodge 0 0 31 0 0 running
28 51 96 Mason Bright Plymouth 0 0 33 0 0 running
18 47 54 Obie Chupp Hudson 0 0 36 0 0 running
43 26 22 Perk Brown Hudson 0 0 14 0 0 engine
27 30 13 Pop McGinnis Hudson 0 0 33 0 0 running
24 37 7 Red Douglass Dodge 0 0 33 0 0 running
14 20 187 Red Duvall Packard 0 0 37 0 0 running
45 41 48 Red Farmer Hudson 0 0 12 0 0 overheating
26 56 67 Sam DiRusso Plymouth 0 0 33 0 0 running
10 18 4 Slick Smith Oldsmobile 0 0 38 0 0 running
56 32 93 Ted Chamberlain Plymouth 0 0 3 0 0 clutch
37 55 90 Ted Lee Hudson 0 0 30 0 0 running
5 7 91 Tim Flock Hudson 0 0 39 0 0 running
9 13 38 Tom Cherry Lincoln 0 0 38 0 0 running
25 57 291 Tom Travis Ford 0 0 33 0 0 running
35 24 15 Tommy Boger Oldsmobile 0 0 32 0 0 spin out
52 21 57 Tommy Moon Hudson 0 0 5 0 0 engine
3 4 40 Tommy Thompson Lincoln 0 0 39 0 0 running
53 31 10 Wally Campbell Dodge 0 0 4 0 0 engine

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