| 1951 Oakland 250 NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 41 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $6,625 | Race Date: | Oct 14, 1951 | Oakland Stadium | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | TBA | Oakland, California | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 78.748 MPH | .500 Mile Paved & Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 32 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Marvin Burke M. Burke | Driver: | Dick Rathmann D. Rathmann | Mercury: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #18 Mercury | Car No.: | #120 Hudson | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Team: | Thomas Racing | Oldsmobile: | 0 | ||||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Hudson: | 0 | |||||
| Laps Led: | 156 of 400 | Pole Speed: | Pole set per NASCAR rules | |||||
| Official 1951 Oakland 250 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 18 | Marvin Burke | Bob Phillippi (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 250 | 156 |
| 2 | - | 84 | Robert Caswell | Lou Mangini (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 247 | 24 |
| 3 | - | 88 | Woody Brown | Joe Mangini (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 55 | Sam Hawks | Marvin Panch (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 9 | Dick Meyer | Grant Sniffen (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 56 | Marvin Panch | Marvin Panch (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 33 | Lou Figaro | Jack Gaynor (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| 8 | - | 48 | Bill Norton | Larry Bettinger (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 41 | John Soares | Harry Schilling (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 38 | Walt Davis | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | - | 14 | Fonty Flock | Red Devil | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | - | 7 | Fred Bince | Speedway Auto Parts | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | - | 16 | Fred Steinbroner | Bob Carpenter (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | - | 6 | Bill Ledbetter | Bill Ledbetter (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | - | 22 | Lloyd Dane | Lloyd Dane (Car Owner) | | 0 | 202 | 0 | |
| 16 | - | 19 | Les Bomar | V-Gap Spark Plugs |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | - | Hal Cole | NULL | | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | - | 35 | Fuzzy Anderson | Bert Letner (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | - | 2 | Danny Weinberg | Tony Sampo (Car Owner) | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 1 | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| 21 | - | 66 | Bud Riley | Northeast Motors | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | - | 1 | Erick Erickson | Advance Electric | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | - | 27 | Jim Byrd | El Paso Special |  | 0 | 159 | 0 | |
| 24 | - | Pug Blalock | Pug Blalock (Car Owner) | Henry J | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | - | Claude Wallington | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 26 | - | 3 | Allen Heath | Allen Heath (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | - | 36 | Danny Letner | Bert Letner (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | - | 95 | Freddie Farmer | Freddie Farmer (Car Owner) | Nash | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | - | 31 | Lloyd Porter | Stan Noble (Car Owner) | Henry J | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | - | Bill Amberg | Bill Amberg (Car Owner) | Austin-Healey | 0 | 94 | 0 | ||
| 31 | - | 77 | Hershel McGriff | McGriff Motorsports | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | - | 2jr | George Seeger | George's Motors | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | - | 54 | Andy Pierce | | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | - | 17 | Al Jacobs | Al Jacobs (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | - | 72 | Bill Stickler | J & M Garage | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
