Race: 70 Miles at Five Flags Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 15 of 37
Date: June 14, 1953
Track: Five Flags Speedway

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70 Miles at Five Flags Speedway Race Information

WinnerHerb ThomasCarNo. 92 Hudson
Team / OwnerHerb Thomas RacingWinner Start—
Started FirstDick RathmanMost Laps LedHerb Thomas (1)
Race Distance70 miles (140 laps)Track Length0.5 miles
Track TypePaved ovalStarters18
Different Leaders1Lead-Lap Finishers1
Season Race15 of 37

70 Miles at Five Flags Speedway Race Results

FinStartNo.DriverTeam / OwnerMakeLapsLedStatus
1—92Herb ThomasHerb Thomas RacingHudson1401running
21120Dick RathmanWalt Chapman (Owner)Hudson—0running
3—42Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesDodge—0running
4—87Buck BakerBob Griffin (Owner)Oldsmobile—0running
5—91Tim FlockTed Chester (Owner)Hudson—0running
6—78Dick PasswaterFrank Arford (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
7—82Joe EubanksPhil Oates (Owner)Hudson—0–
8—4Slick SmithFrank Christian (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
9—51Gober SosebeeSosebee RacingOldsmobile—0–
10——Fred Moore—Hudson—0–
11——Lamar CrabtreeHenry Bryant (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
12—77Frank ArfordFrank Arford (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
13——Elbert Allen—Hudson—0–
14—33Gordon BrackenGordon Bracken (Owner)Hudson—0–
15——Leonard Lawrence—Ford—0–
16——Gene Tapia—Plymouth—0–
17——Jim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Owner)Dodge—0–
18——Gwyn Staley—Oldsmobile—0–

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1953 NASCAR Grand National Series Results


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