Race: 100 Miles at Columbia Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 6 of 34
Date: April 12, 1952
Track: Columbia Speedway
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100 Miles at Columbia Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Buck Baker | Car | No. 89 Hudson |
| Team / Owner | B.A. Pless (Owner) | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | Buck Baker | Most Laps Led | Buck Baker (82) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 22 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Season Race | 6 of 34 |
100 Miles at Columbia Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 89 | Buck Baker | B.A. Pless (Owner) | Hudson | 200 | 82 | running |
| 2 | — | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 0 | running |
| 3 | — | 120 | Dick Rathman | Walt Chapman (Owner) | Hudson | — | 79 | running |
| 4 | — | 88 | Frankie Schneider | — | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | running |
| 5 | — | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Phil Oates (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | running |
| 6 | — | 72 | Donald Thomas | Doug Meeks (Owner) | Ford | — | 0 | running |
| 7 | — | 17 | Buddy Shuman | Buddy Shuman (Owner) | Ford | — | 0 | running |
| 8 | — | 60 | Jim Paschal | Julian Buesink (Owner) | Ford | — | 0 | running |
| 9 | — | 77 | Jack Smith | Harold Mays (Owner) | Chrysler | — | 0 | running |
| 10 | — | 18 | Jimmy Florian | Jimmy Florian (Owner) | Ford | — | 0 | running |
| 11 | — | — | Bobby Courtwright | Bobby Courtwright (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | running |
| 12 | — | 14 | Gober Sosebee | Frank Christian (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 39 | running |
| 13 | — | 128 | Charles Gattalia | Charles Gattalia (Owner) | Studebaker | — | 0 | running |
| 14 | — | 22 | Perk Brown | R.G. Shelton (Owner) | Hudson | 167 | 0 | spindle |
| 15 | — | — | Bill Widenhouse | — | Plymouth | 162 | 0 | accident |
| 16 | — | 9 | Ed Samples | Claude Alexander (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 161 | 0 | engine |
| 17 | — | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Hudson | — | 0 | running |
| 18 | 2 | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | running |
| 19 | — | 199 | Leonard Tippett | Leonard Tippett (Owner) | Hudson | 100 | 0 | accident |
| 20 | 22 | 94 | E.C. Ramsey | Louise Smith (Owner) | Ford | 81 | 0 | radiator |
| 21 | — | 11 | Fireball Roberts | Ed Saverance (Owner) | Ford | 59 | 0 | rear end |
| 22 | — | 6 | Marshall Teague | Marshall Teague (Owner) | Hudson | 23 | 0 | overheating |
Season Navigation
1952 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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