The 1953 1953-01 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Palm Beach Speedway race.
Sunday, February 1st, 1953
Palm Beach Speedway, W. Palm Beach, FL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 | 8 | 31 | Al Keller | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | crash |
18 | 17 | -- | Allan Clarke | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
6 | 11 | 55 | Bub King | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 1 | 120 | Dick Rathman | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | coil |
5 | 10 | 86 | Don Oldenberg | Lincoln | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 6 | 9 | Donald Thomas | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 22 | 60 | Dub Livingston | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 | crash |
14 | 16 | 167 | Elton Hildreth | Nash | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | crash |
11 | 2 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 13 | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 15 | 37 | Hank Ribet | Ford | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
21 | 3 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 48 | 45 | 0 | u joint |
16 | 14 | T-2 | Herb Tillman | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
4 | 12 | 1 | Herschel Buchanan | Nash | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 21 | 57 | Jack Culpepper | Ford | 0 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
17 | 18 | -- | Jack Lawrence | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | rf hub |
2 | 9 | 41 | Jimmie Lewallen | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 7 | 42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 200 | 152 | 0 | running |
23 | 23 | 196 | Lucky Sawyer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
13 | 19 | 102 | Marion Edwards | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 166 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 5 | 13 | Pop McGinnis | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 20 | 67 | Sam DiRusso | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 4 | 91 | Tim Flock | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.