Race: 73 Miles at Hickory Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 29 of 37
Date: August 29, 1953
Track: Hickory Speedway

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73 Miles at Hickory Speedway Race Information

WinnerFonty FlockCarNo. 14 Hudson
Team / OwnerFrank Christian (Owner)Winner Start—
Started FirstTim FlockMost Laps LedFonty Flock (195)
Race Distance100 miles (200 laps)Track Length0.5 miles
Track TypeDirt ovalStarters12
Different Leaders2Lead-Lap Finishers1
Season Race29 of 37

73 Miles at Hickory Speedway Race Results

FinStartNo.DriverTeam / OwnerMakeLapsLedStatus
1—14Fonty FlockFrank Christian (Owner)Hudson200195running
2—92Herb ThomasHerb Thomas RacingHudson—0running
3—82Joe EubanksPhil Oates (Owner)Hudson—0running
4—42Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesDodge—0running
5—22Jimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Owner)Plymouth—0running
6—4Slick SmithFrank Christian (Owner)Oldsmobile—0–
7191Tim FlockTed Chester (Owner)Hudson—5–
8—19Fred DoveFred Dove (Owner)Plymouth—0–
9——Ralph Rose—–—0–
10——Buck Baker—Ford—0–
11——Ned JarrettMellie Bernard (Owner)Ford—0–
12——Dick Rathman—Oldsmobile—0–

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1953 NASCAR Grand National Series Results


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