Martainsville 100
1952 NASCAR Cup Series Race 5 of 34
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,500Race Date:Apr 6, 1952Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:5.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 19Min 59Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:7 Among / 5 DriversAverage Speed:42.862 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:22No. of Cautions:4martinsvillespeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDriver: Buck Baker B. BakerHudson:9
Car No.:#120 HudsonCar No.:#89 HudsonOldsmobile:0
Team:Walt ChapmanTeam:B.A. PlessPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Buick:0
Laps Led:20 of 200Pole Speed:54.945 MPH
Official 1952 Martainsville 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
19120 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson020020Running
262 Bill Blair B. BlairBill BlairGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)020018Running
31022 Perk Brown P. BrownPerk BrownR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)Hudson01990Running
41142 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01990Running
520 Bobby Courtwright B. CourtwrightBobby CourtwrightBobby Courtwright (Car Owner)01970Running
61953 Neil Cole N. ColeNeil ColeJohn Golabek (Car Owner)01890Running
72138 Clyde Minter C. MinterClyde MinterClyde Minter (Car Owner)01750Rear Gear
8292 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson01740Running
9788 Frankie Schneider F. SchneiderFrankie SchneiderClark-Warwick01710Spindle
101460 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalJulian Buesink (Car Owner)01690Overheating
11391 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson0162121Spindle
12441 Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis TurnerEanes Motor CompanyHudson016212Wheel
131817 Buddy Shuman B. ShumanBuddy ShumanBuddy Shuman (Car Owner)01500Running
141294 E.C. Ramsey E. RamseyE.C. RamseyLouise Smith Special01420Wheel
15514 Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)01380Accident
161724 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenSouthern Motors01180Accident
1713128 Charles Gattalia C. GattaliaCharles GattaliaColonial MotorsStudebaker0940Spindle
18882 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor Company0740Steering
191572 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasDoug Meeks (Car Owner)0680Oil Pressure
20189 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerB.A. Pless (Car Owner)Hudson02929Hub
2122126 Dave Terrell D. TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)0290Hub
2216 Shorty Gibbs S. GibbsShorty GibbsShorty Gibbs (Car Owner)Nash0110Head Gasket

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