Race: 150 Miles at Central City Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 26 of 34
Date: September 7, 1952
Track: Central City Speedway
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150 Miles at Central City Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Lee Petty | Car | No. 42 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Petty Enterprises | Winner Start | 8th |
| Started First | Fonty Flock | Most Laps Led | Tim Flock (210) |
| Race Distance | 150 miles (300 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 27 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Season Race | 26 of 34 |
150 Miles at Central City Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 300 | 5 | running |
| 2 | 5 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Hudson | 300 | 41 | running |
| 3 | 3 | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Owner) | Hudson | 298 | 210 | running |
| 4 | 24 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Phil Oates (Owner) | Hudson | 295 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 15 | 1 | Herschel Buchanan | Herschel Buchanan (Owner) | Nash Motor Company | 289 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 14 | 32 | Jimmie Lewallen | R.G. Shelton (Owner) | Hudson | 285 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 4 | — | Carson Dyer | — | Hudson | 283 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 18 | 66 | Donald Thomas | Elmer Pooler (Owner) | Plymouth | 281 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 25 | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | Ted Chamberlain (Owner) | Plymouth | 269 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 9 | — | Barney Smith | Barney Smith (Owner) | Plymouth | 269 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 11 | 55 | Bub King | Bub King (Owner) | Hudson | 244 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 2 | 77 | Dick Passwater | Frank Arford (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 227 | 0 | spindle |
| 13 | 6 | — | Roscoe Thompson | — | Studebaker | 203 | 0 | engine |
| 14 | 27 | — | Olin Allen | — | Oldsmobile | 182 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 16 | 16 | Banjo Matthews | Snowden Racing | Hudson | 170 | 0 | tie rod |
| 16 | 20 | — | Stan Parnell | — | Oldsmobile | 159 | 0 | accident |
| 17 | 17 | — | Bill Snowden | Snowden Racing | Hudson | 145 | 0 | axle |
| 18 | 26 | — | Cotton Owens | — | Ford | 130 | 0 | accident |
| 19 | 21 | 3 | Lamar Crabtree | — | Plymouth | 95 | 0 | rear end |
| 20 | 23 | 6 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Owner) | Ford | 93 | 0 | rear end |
| 21 | 7 | 57 | Tommy Moon | C.D. Wilson (Owner) | Hudson | 84 | 0 | axle |
| 22 | 10 | 74 | Pete Kelly | Pete Kelly (Owner) | Hudson | 69 | 0 | tie rod |
| 23 | 12 | — | Jerry Wimbish | Jerry Wimbish (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 64 | 0 | engine |
| 24 | 1 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 44 | 44 | fuel line |
| 25 | 22 | 24 | Ray Duhigg | J.O. Goode (Owner) | Plymouth | 39 | 0 | hub |
| 26 | 13 | 17 | June Cleveland | Carl Mays (Owner) | Chrysler | 30 | 0 | brakes |
| 27 | 19 | 89 | Buck Baker | B.A. Pless (Owner) | Hudson | 11 | 0 | axle |
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