CUP Series Powell Motor Speedway

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Results

The 1953 1953-12 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Powell Motor Speedway race.

1953-12

Sunday, May 24th, 1953

Powell Motor Speedway, Columbus, OH

  • 10 Hudson
  • 7 Oldsmobile
  • 3 Ford
  • 3 Nash
  • 2 Dodge
  • 2 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 27
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 56.127
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
1953-12 at Powell Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
18 25 108 Arden Mounts Hudson 0 0 88 0 0 clutch
10 16 55 Bub King Hudson 0 0 182 0 0 running
3 6 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 198 0 0 running
17 27 -- Chet Williams Ford 0 0 97 0 0 crash
4 8 41 Curtis Turner Oldsmobile 0 0 198 0 0 running
11 26 -- Dick Linder Ford 0 0 176 0 0 running
13 10 78 Dick Passwater Oldsmobile 0 0 159 0 0 running
2 4 120 Dick Rathman Hudson 0 0 200 0 0 running
26 27 72 Donald Thomas Ford 0 0 32 0 0 radiator
7 11 -- Ed Benedict Hudson 0 0 189 0 0 running
16 21 167 Elton Hildreth Nash 0 0 98 0 0 running
15 1 14 Fonty Flock Oldsmobile 0 0 111 0 0 running
9 12 8 Gene Comstock Hudson 0 0 183 0 0 running
14 7 51 Gober Sosebee Oldsmobile 0 0 131 0 0 running
1 2 92 Herb Thomas Hudson 0 0 200 0 0 running
24 19 1 Herschel Buchanan Nash 0 0 38 0 0 crash
19 3 82 Joe Eubanks Hudson 0 0 84 0 0 gasket
20 5 58 Johnny Patterson Hudson 0 0 74 0 0 engine
8 17 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 184 0 0 running
25 23 -- Paul Parks Dodge 0 0 33 0 0 overheating
5 20 13 Pop McGinnis Hudson 0 0 193 0 0 running
6 14 10 Ralph Dyer Nash 0 0 192 0 0 running
23 18 44 Ray Duhigg Plymouth 0 0 39 0 0 spindle
21 15 4 Slick Smith Oldsmobile 0 0 59 0 0 overheating
12 24 93 Ted Chamberlain Plymouth 0 0 174 0 0 running
22 9 91 Tim Flock Hudson 0 0 57 0 0 bearing
27 13 -- Virgil Livengood Oldsmobile 0 0 7 0 0 engine

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