Race: 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 37 of 37
Date: November 1, 1953
Track: Lakewood Speedway

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100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway Race Information

WinnerBuck BakerCarNo. 87 Oldsmobile
Team / OwnerBob Griffin (Owner)Winner Start—
Started FirstTim FlockMost Laps LedHerb Thomas (52)
Race Distance100 miles (100 laps)Track Length1 miles
Track TypeDirt ovalStarters26
Different Leaders4Lead-Lap Finishers1
Season Race37 of 37

100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway Race Results

FinStartNo.DriverTeam / OwnerMakeLapsLedStatus
1—87Buck BakerBob Griffin (Owner)Oldsmobile10022running
2—14Fonty FlockFrank Christian (Owner)Hudson—25running
3—42Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesDodge—0running
4—80Jim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Owner)Dodge—0running
5—22Jimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Owner)Oldsmobile—0running
6—58Johnny PattersonRanier-Lundy RacingHudson—0–
7—13Pop McGinnisIrving Frye (Owner)Hudson—0–
8—82Joe EubanksPhil Oates (Owner)Hudson—0–
9—25Bob WelbornJ.O. Goode (Owner)Plymouth—0–
10——Ewell WeddleWeddle RacingPlymouth—0–
11—51Gober SosebeeSosebee RacingOldsmobile—0–
12——C.H. DinglerC.H. Dingler (Owner)Plymouth—0–
13——Ed Massey—Studebaker—0–
14—92Herb ThomasHerb Thomas RacingHudson—52–
15——Ralph Dutton—Dodge—0–
16—41Curtis TurnerJohn Eanes (Owner)Oldsmobile—0overheating
17——Chuck Housley—Oldsmobile—0–
18——Tommy ThompsonErnest Woods (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
19—81Roscoe Thompson—Studebaker—0rear end
20191Tim FlockTed Chester (Owner)Hudson501overheating
21——Ray Erickson—Hudson—0–
22—2Bill BlairBill Blair (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
23——Don Vershure—Hudson330accident
24——Charlie CauseyCharlie Causey (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
25——Harold Nash—Oldsmobile—0piston
26—110Lou FaverG.A. Faver (Owner)Kaiser120accident

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