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Southern 500 1950 NASCAR Cup Series Race 13 of 19
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$25,325	Race Date:	Sep 4, 1950	Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:	9 Laps+ Seconds	Race Duration:	6Hr 38Min 40Sec.	Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:	4 Among / 4 Drivers	Average Speed:	75.250 MPH	1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:	75	No. of Cautions:	2 For 13 Laps	darlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Johnny Mantz J. Mantz	Driver:	Curtis Turner C. Turner	Plymouth:	9
Car No.:	#98 Plymouth	Car No.:	#41 Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile:	6
Team:	Inception Motorsports	Team:	Eanes Motor Company	Cadillac:	4
Crew Chief:		Crew Chief:		Mercury:	1
Laps Led:	351 of 400	Pole Speed:	82.034 MPH

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Official 1950 Southern 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	43	98	Johnny Mantz J. MantzJohnny Mantz	Westmoreland Racing		0	400	127	Running
2	67	82	Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball Roberts	Rice Racing		0	391	0	Running
3	7	22	Red Byron R. ByronRed Byron	Parks Novelty		0	390	0	Running
4	23	59	Bill Rexford B. RexfordBill Rexford	Julian Buesink (Car Owner)		0	385	0	Running
5	15	77	Chuck Mahoney C. MahoneyChuck Mahoney	Brooks Motors		0	381	0	Running
6	35	42	Lee Petty L. PettyLee Petty	Petty Special		0	380	0	Running
7	38	71	Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton Owens	F.J. Bland (Car Owner)		0	380	23	Running
8	64	2	Bill Blair B. BlairBill Blair	Rice Racing		0	375	0	Running
9	44	52	Hershel McGriff H. McGriffHershel McGriff	City of Roses		0	374	0	Running
10	26	61	George Hartley G. HartleyGeorge Hartley	Julian Buesink (Car Owner)		0	371	0	Running
11	16	9	Tim Flock T. FlockTim Flock	Buddy Elliott (Car Owner)		0	370	0	Running
12	57	44	Johnny Grubb J. Grubb (R)Johnny Grubb	Johnny Grubb (Car Owner)		0	368	0	Running
13	62	26	Dick Linder D. LinderDick Linder	Don Rogalla (Car Owner)		0	367	0	Running
14	68	89	John DuBoise J. DuBoiseJohn DuBoise	John DuBoise (Car Owner)		0	367	0	Running
15	72	72	Weldon Adams W. AdamsWeldon Adams	Harold Mays (Car Owner)		0	367	0	Running
16	32	99	Barney Smith B. SmithBarney Smith	Barney Smith (Car Owner)		0	366	0	Running
17	3	51	Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeGober Sosebee	Cherokee Garage		0	364	4	Running
18	52	39	Elmer Wilson E. WilsonElmer Wilson	Elmer Wilson		0	360	0	Running
19	21	4	Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe Eubanks	Joe Eubanks (Car Owner)		0	359	0	Running
20	19	43	Shorty York S. YorkShorty York	B.S. Beeson (Car Owner)		0	358	0	Running
21	51	64	Walt Crawford W. CrawfordWalt Crawford	Walt Crawford (Car Owner)		0	358	0	Running
22	33		Murrace Walker M. WalkerMurrace Walker	Murrace Walker (Car Owner)		0	358	0	Running
23	48		Gene Comstock G. ComstockGene Comstock	Gene Comstock (Car Owner)		0	355	0	Running
24	27	17	Jack White J. WhiteJack White	Dailey Moyer (Car Owner)		0	354	0	Running
25	71		Byron Beatty B. BeattyByron Beatty	Byron Beatty (Car Owner)		0	351	0	Running
26	53		Bill Widenhouse B. WidenhouseBill Widenhouse	Bill Widenhouse (Car Owner)		0	350	0	Running
27	4	7	Bob Flock B. FlockBob Flock	Bob Flock Garage		0	348	0	Running
28	10	47	Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty Flock	Frank Christian (Car Owner)		0	346	0	Running
29	13	19	Jack Smith J. SmithJack Smith	R & W Auto Service		0	345	0	Accident
30	30	34	Pee Wee Martin P. MartinPee Wee Martin	Eanes Motor Company		0	344	0	Overheating
31	5		Lee Morgan L. MorganLee Morgan	Lee Morgan (Car Owner)		0	342	0
32	8		Hub McBride H. McBrideHub McBride	Hub McBride (Car Owner)		0	341	0
33	11		Slick Smith S. SmithSlick Smith			0	340	0
34	12	45	Ted Chamberlain T. ChamberlainTed Chamberlain	Ted Chamberlain (Car Owner)		0	338	0	Running
35	6		Virgil Livengood V. LivengoodVirgil Livengood	Virgil Livengood (Car Owner)		0	338	0	Running
36	9		Billy Carden B. CardenBilly Carden			0	338	0	Running
37	14	37	Bill Snowden B. SnowdenBill Snowden	Nash Motor Company	Nash	0	338	0	Running
38	22	21	Harold Kite H. KiteHarold Kite	Edmunds Motors	Lincoln	0	334	0	Running
39	25	49	Glenn Dunaway G. DunawayGlenn Dunaway	Glenn Dunaway (Car Owner)	Lincoln	0	333	0	Running
40	2	25	Jimmy Thompson J. ThompsonJimmy Thompson	Leland Colvin (Car Owner)	Lincoln	0	332	0	Engine
41	65	27	Jimmy Florian J. FlorianJimmy Florian	Euclid Motor Company		0	331	0	Spindle
42	20	25	Bob Smith B. SmithBob Smith	Bob Smith (Car Owner)		0	331	0	Running
43	24	0	Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie Lewallen	Rice Racing		0	330	0
44	75		Jesse James Taylor J. TaylorJesse James Taylor	Jesse James Taylor (Car Owner)		0	329	0
45	29		Bub King B. KingBub King	T.L. King (Car Owner)		0	329	0
46	36	24	Gene Darragh G. DarraghGene Darragh		Hudson	0	323	0
47	39		Roy Bentley R. BentleyRoy Bentley	Roy Bentley (Car Owner)	Studebaker	0	319	0
48	42		J.E. Hardie J. HardieJ.E. Hardie		Studebaker	0	317	0
49	34		Jerry Kempf J. KempfJerry Kempf		Lincoln	0	315	0
50	46	36	Bill Osborne B. OsborneBill Osborne			0	311	0
51	37		Carson Dyer C. DyerCarson Dyer	Carson Dyer (Car Owner)	Lincoln	0	310	0
52	60	33	Wally Campbell W. CampbellWally Campbell	Wally Marks (Car Owner)		0	309	0
53	40	79	Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim Paschal	Julian Buesink (Car Owner)		0	307	0
54	45	18	Charles Tidwell C. TidwellCharles Tidwell			0	300	0
55	41		Ruel Smith R. SmithRuel Smith			0	289	0
56	47	89	Al Keller Al KellerAl Keller	W.O. Taylor (Car Owner)		0	284	0
57	50		Dick Soper D. SoperDick Soper		Kaiser	0	282	0
58	54		Pete Keller P. KellerPete Keller		Studebaker	0	281	0
59	56		P.E. Godfrey P. GodfreyP.E. Godfrey		Lincoln	0	278	0
60	1	41	Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis Turner	Eanes Motor Company		0	275	22	Accident
61	49		Bob Apperson B. AppersonBob Apperson	Bob Apperson (Car Owner)		0	249	0
62	55		Tommy Thompson T. ThompsonTommy Thompson	Tommy Thompson (Car Owner)	Hudson	0	238	0
63	61	6	Marshall Teague M. TeagueMarshall Teague	Paul Cox (Car Owner)	Lincoln	0	230	0
64	70	14	Tex Keene T. KeeneTex Keene	Tex Keene (Car Owner)		0	229	0	Accident
65	31		Clyde Minter C. MinterClyde Minter	Clyde Minter (Car Owner)	Lincoln	0	219	0
66	74		Rollin Smith R. SmithRollin Smith		Hudson	0	208	0
67	17	86	Bill Henson B. HensonBill Henson			0	200	0
68	50	48	Gayle Warren G. WarrenGayle Warren	Earl Blevins (Car Owner)		0	188	0
69	28	87	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Griffin Motors		0	176	0	Accident
70	58	46	Ken Wagner K. WagnerKen Wagner	Moyer Company	Lincoln	0	155	0
71	18	62	Lloyd Moore L. MooreLloyd Moore	Julian Buesink (Car Owner)	Lincoln	0	112	0
72	73	48	Alton Haddock A. HaddockAlton Haddock	Alton Haddock (Car Owner)		0	98	0
73	69		Jack Yardley J. YardleyJack Yardley			0	89	0
74	66		Jack Carr J. CarrJack Carr			0	52	0	Engine
75	63		Roscoe Thompson R. ThompsonRoscoe Thompson	Charles Venable (Car Owner)		0	24	0	Overheating
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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