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
| Winner | Buck Baker | Car | No. 87 Oldsmobile |
| Team / Owner | Bob Griffin (Owner) | Winner Start | — |
| Started First | Tim Flock | Most Laps Led | Herb Thomas (52) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (100 laps) | Track Length | 1 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 26 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Season Race | 37 of 37 |
100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 87 | Buck Baker | Bob Griffin (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 100 | 22 | running |
| 2 | — | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Owner) | Hudson | — | 25 | running |
| 3 | — | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | — | 0 | running |
| 4 | — | 80 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Owner) | Dodge | — | 0 | running |
| 5 | — | 22 | Jimmie Lewallen | R.G. Shelton (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | running |
| 6 | — | 58 | Johnny Patterson | Ranier-Lundy Racing | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 7 | — | 13 | Pop McGinnis | Irving Frye (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 8 | — | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Phil Oates (Owner) | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 9 | — | 25 | Bob Welborn | J.O. Goode (Owner) | Plymouth | — | 0 | – |
| 10 | — | — | Ewell Weddle | Weddle Racing | Plymouth | — | 0 | – |
| 11 | — | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Sosebee Racing | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | – |
| 12 | — | — | C.H. Dingler | C.H. Dingler (Owner) | Plymouth | — | 0 | – |
| 13 | — | — | Ed Massey | — | Studebaker | — | 0 | – |
| 14 | — | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Hudson | — | 52 | – |
| 15 | — | — | Ralph Dutton | — | Dodge | — | 0 | – |
| 16 | — | 41 | Curtis Turner | John Eanes (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | overheating |
| 17 | — | — | Chuck Housley | — | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | – |
| 18 | — | — | Tommy Thompson | Ernest Woods (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | – |
| 19 | — | 81 | Roscoe Thompson | — | Studebaker | — | 0 | rear end |
| 20 | 1 | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Owner) | Hudson | 50 | 1 | overheating |
| 21 | — | — | Ray Erickson | — | Hudson | — | 0 | – |
| 22 | — | 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | – |
| 23 | — | — | Don Vershure | — | Hudson | 33 | 0 | accident |
| 24 | — | — | Charlie Causey | Charlie Causey (Owner) | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | – |
| 25 | — | — | Harold Nash | — | Oldsmobile | — | 0 | piston |
| 26 | — | 110 | Lou Faver | G.A. Faver (Owner) | Kaiser | 12 | 0 | accident |
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