1953 250 Miles at Langhorne Speedway Results | NASCAR

Race: 250 Miles at Langhorne Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 32 of 37
Date: September 20, 1953
Track: Langhorne Speedway

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250 Miles at Langhorne Speedway Race Information

Winner	Dick Rathman	Car	No. 120 Hudson
Team / Owner	Walt Chapman (Owner)	Winner Start	—
Started First	Herb Thomas	Most Laps Led	Herb Thomas (106)
Race Distance	250 miles (250 laps)	Track Length	1 miles
Track Type	Dirt oval	Starters	40
Different Leaders	3	Lead-Lap Finishers	1
Season Race	32 of 37

250 Miles at Langhorne Speedway Race Results

Fin	Start	No.	Driver	Team / Owner	Make	Laps	Led	Status
1	—	120	Dick Rathman	Walt Chapman (Owner)	Hudson	250	95	running
2	1	92	Herb Thomas	Herb Thomas Racing	Hudson	249	106	running
3	—	46	Speedy Thompson	Buckshot Morris (Owner)	Oldsmobile	248	49	running
4	—	9	Jim Reed	—	Hudson	—	0	running
5	—	80	Jim Paschal	George Hutchens (Owner)	Dodge	—	0	running
6	—	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	—	0	–
7	—	41	Curtis Turner	John Eanes (Owner)	Oldsmobile	—	0	–
8	—	82	Joe Eubanks	Phil Oates (Owner)	Hudson	—	0	–
9	—	22	Jimmie Lewallen	—	Oldsmobile	—	0	–
10	—	18	Bobby Myers	—	Oldsmobile	—	0	–
11	—	87	Buck Baker	Bob Griffin (Owner)	Oldsmobile	—	0	–
12	—	51	Gober Sosebee	Sosebee Racing	Oldsmobile	—	0	–
13	—	77	Dick Allwine	—	Chevrolet	—	0	–
14	—	—	Don Glass	—	Nash Motor Company	—	0	–
15	—	53	Ronnie Kohler	John Golabek (Owner)	Plymouth	—	0	–
16	—	19	Fred Dove	Fred Dove (Owner)	Ford	—	0	–
17	—	55	Bub King	Bub King (Owner)	Oldsmobile	—	0	–
18	—	6	Marvin Panch	Marvin Panch (Owner)	Dodge	—	0	–
19	—	34	Andy Winfree	Andy Winfree (Owner)	Plymouth	—	0	–
20	—	—	John McGorrien	—	Dodge	—	0	–
21	—	—	George Clark	—	Plymouth	—	0	–
22	—	—	Wimpy Ervin	—	Dodge	—	0	–
23	—	—	Ralph Sheeler	—	Ford	—	0	–
24	—	—	Lou Thomas	—	Plymouth	—	0	–
25	—	—	Joe Bill O'Dell	—	Ford	—	0	–
26	—	—	John Dodd Sr.	—	–	—	0	–
27	—	167	Elton Hildreth	Elton Hildreth (Owner)	Nash Motor Company	—	0	–
28	—	—	Eddie Riker	—	Plymouth	—	0	–
29	—	24	Bob Welborn	J.O. Goode (Owner)	Plymouth	—	0	–
30	—	—	Ed DeWolff	—	Ford	—	0	–
31	—	2	Bill Blair	Bill Blair (Owner)	Oldsmobile	—	0	–
32	—	89	Buddy Shuman	B.A. Pless (Owner)	Hudson	—	0	accident
33	—	—	Bob Harris	—	Dodge	—	0	–
34	—	—	Mickey Rorer	—	Ford	—	0	–
35	—	14	Fonty Flock	Frank Christian (Owner)	Hudson	—	0	–
36	—	4	Slick Smith	Frank Christian (Owner)	Hudson	—	0	–
37	—	—	Bill Cleveland	—	Ford	—	0	–
38	—	—	Gene Darragh	Gene Darragh (Owner)	Ford	—	0	–
39	—	91	Tim Flock	Ted Chester (Owner)	Hudson	—	0	–
40	—	99	Matt Gowan	Matt Gowan (Owner)	Plymouth	—	0	–

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