The 1953 1953-36 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.
Tuesday, October 13th, 1953
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 | 0 | 08 | Arden Mounts | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | -- |
3 | 0 | 2 | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 0 | -- | Bill Morgan | Ford | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 0 | -- | Bob Sampson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | -- |
11 | 0 | -- | Bob Walden | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | -- |
7 | 0 | 24 | Bob Welborn | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 0 | 87 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 127 | 127 | 0 | bearing |
16 | 0 | -- | Bud Harless | Ford | 0 | 0 | 168 | 0 | 0 | -- |
5 | 0 | -- | Carl Burris | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 0 | -- | Clyde Minter | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 0 | 41 | Curtis Turner | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | engine |
22 | 0 | 167 | Elton Hildreth | Nash | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
6 | 0 | 13 | Emory Lewis | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 1 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 0 | 19 | Fred Dove | Ford | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | -- |
17 | 0 | -- | George Osborne | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | -- |
18 | 0 | -- | Gifford Wood | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | -- |
26 | 0 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump |
1 | 0 | 80 | Jim Paschal | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 200 | 73 | 0 | running |
12 | 0 | 22 | Jimmie Lewallen | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | -- |
10 | 0 | -- | Joe Bill O'Dell | Ford | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 0 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | engine |
14 | 0 | 58 | Johnny Patterson | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | -- |
2 | 0 | 42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 0 | -- | Parks Surratt | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | -- |
25 | 0 | -- | Ralph Dutton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.