Results
The 1953 1953-23 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Rapid Valley Speedway race.
1953-23
Wednesday, July 22nd, 1953
Rapid Valley Speedway, Rapid City, SD
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1
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- Drivers Entered: 15
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 57.270
- Cautions: N/A
- Lead Changes: N/A
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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| 6 | 0 | -- | Bill Harrison | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 5 | 0 | 87 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 0 | -- | CH Dingler | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 9 | 0 | -- | Dick Fellows | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 120 | Dick Rathman | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 0 | -- | Eddie Skinner | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 1 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 0 | -- | Johnny Beauchamp | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 4 | 0 | 42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 0 | -- | Leo Ray | Nash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 12 | 0 | -- | Mel Krueger | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11 | 0 | -- | Ray Springer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 14 | 0 | -- | Robert Caswell | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 13 | 0 | -- | Ted Lee | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.