Race: 100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 27 of 37
Date: August 16, 1953
Track: Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
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100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Fonty Flock | Car | No. 14 Hudson |
| Team / Owner | Frank Christian (Owner) | Winner Start | — |
| Started First | Curtis Turner | Most Laps Led | Fonty Flock (1) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 19 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Season Race | 27 of 37 |
100 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Owner) | Hudson | 200 | 1 | running |
| 2 | — | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Hudson | — | 0 | running |
| 3 | — | 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | running |
| 4 | — | 87 | Buck Baker | Bob Griffin (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | running |
| 5 | — | 22 | Jimmie Lewallen | R.G. Shelton (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | running |
| 6 | — | 4 | Slick Smith | Frank Christian (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | – |
| 7 | — | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | — | 0 | – |
| 8 | — | 8 | Gene Comstock | Gene Comstock (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 9 | — | 3 | Jimmy Ayers | Jimmy Ayers (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 10 | — | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 11 | — | — | John Meggers | — | Plymouth | — | 0 | – |
| 12 | — | — | Wayne Niedecken | Wayne Niedecken (Owner) | Dodge | — | 0 | – |
| 13 | — | — | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Owner) | Dodge | — | 0 | – |
| 14 | — | 120 | Dick Rathman | Walt Chapman (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 15 | — | 72 | Donald Thomas | Doug Meeks (Owner) | Ford | — | 0 | – |
| 16 | — | 167 | Elton Hildreth | Elton Hildreth (Owner) | Nash Motor Company | — | 0 | – |
| 17 | — | — | Buck Smith | — | Plymouth | — | 0 | – |
| 18 | 1 | 41 | Curtis Turner | John Eanes (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | accident |
| 19 | — | 18 | Arden Mounts | Gene Comstock (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
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