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1952 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 34
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$23,855Race Date:Sep 1, 1952Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:6Hr 42Min 37Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:6 Among / 4 DriversAverage Speed:74.512 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:66No. of Cautions:7 For 40 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Fonty Flock F. FlockDriver: Fonty Flock F. FlockOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#14 OldsmobileCar No.:#14 OldsmobileHudson:0
Team:Team:Plymouth:0
Crew Chief:Red VogtCrew Chief:Nash:0
Laps Led:341 of 400Pole Speed:88.550 MPH
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Official 1952 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1114 Fonty FlockAir Lift SpecialRunning0400341
24258 Johnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)RunningHudson03990
31492 Herb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetRunningHudson03994
43355 Bub KingBub King (Car Owner)RunningHudson03980
55316 Banjo MatthewsSnowden RacingRunningHudson03930
6842 Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning03930
7282 Joe EubanksOates Motor CompanyRunningHudson03900
831 Herschel BuchananPonce MotorsRunningNash03900
9587 Buck BakerWheatley MotorsRunningLincoln03880
105024 Ray DuhiggSouthern MotorsRunning03870
11169 Jack SmithTed Chester (Car Owner)RunningHudson03870
123569 Rollin SmithRollin Smith (Car Owner)RunningHudson03850
133789 Jimmy ThompsonB.A. Pless (Car Owner)AccidentHudson03830
144751 Speedy ThompsonSam Knox (Car Owner)Running03830
154859 Lloyd MooreJulian Buesink (Car Owner)Running03820
163853 Joe WeatherlyDonlavey RacingRunningHudson03760
174398 Buddy ShumanJoe Hawkins (Car Owner)Running03760
184162 Keith HamnerRunningHudson03750
193125 Clyde PittingerA.J. Lorenzo (Car Owner)Running03750
201099 Pat KirkwoodSan Juan MotorsRunningChrysler03730
21568 Gene ComstockFry MotorsRunningHudson03700
225739 W.E. BakerW.E. Baker (Car Owner)Running03680
235928 Herb FryHerb Fry (Car Owner)RunningHudson03660
246134 Iggy KatonaBill Caltrider (Car Owner)Running03650
252177 Dick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)Running03640
262383 Bill MillerDantone Racing StableRunning03570
271185 Tony BonadiesTony Bonadies (Car Owner)RunningNash03500
282766 Donald ThomasElmer Pooler (Car Owner)Running03450
29557 Bob FlockBlackburn Auto ServiceRunningHudson03380
301267 Erwin BlattErwin Blatt (Car Owner)Running03370
312593 Ted ChamberlainFRS RacingRunning03370
32947 Al FlemingL.W. Tickle (Car Owner)RunningWillys03360
333691 Tim FlockBlackburn Auto ServiceAccidentHudson03210
34-94 E.C. RamseySmith Auto PartsRunning03180
352920 Dick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)AccidentHudson031535
363275 Al ConroyLarry Shurter (Car Owner)RunningWillys03080
376671 Coleman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)Running02970
386579 Charles WeidlerRunningHudson02790
394531 Rudy HiresRudy Hires (Car Owner)RunningHudson02670
404060 Ralph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)OverheatingHudson02560
41243 Lamar CrabtreeRed Harrelson (Car Owner)Piston02540
422830 Johnny BridgersJohnny Bridgers (Car Owner)Overheating02440
434457 Tommy MoonC.D. Wilson (Car Owner)OverheatingHudson02400
44172 Bill BlairGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)Overheating02230
455117 June ClevelandW.A. Smith (Car Owner)Running02050
463452 Joe GuideHudson Guide MotorsRunningHudson02000
475861 Possum JonesStan Parnell (Car Owner)Overheating01930
48622 Roy HallDesoto01820
49711 Fireball RobertsSaverance MotorsEngine01740
502032 Jimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)EngineHudson01680
513074 Pete KellyPete Kelly (Car Owner)EngineHudson01620
52466 Bobby MyersBig Bear MarketEngine01450
531818 Bucky SagerEd Benedict (Car Owner)Hudson01420
541546 Bob ProngerBob Pronger (Car Owner)Engine01400
553943 Larry MannGreen HornetRear GearHudson01390
566354 Weldon AdamsAdams RacingAccident01250
575226 Jimmy IngramAccidentNash0910
586027 Gwyn StaleyThe Wilkes BoysOverheating0740
592621 Johnny GouveiaJohnny Gouveia (Car Owner)Overheating0610
601340 Tommy ThompsonTommy Thompson (Car Owner)EngineHudson03720
614941 Curtis TurnerEanes Motor CompanyAccident0350
62545 Gene DarraghGene Darragh (Car Owner)AccidentHudson0320
63-15 Merritt BrownEngineStudebaker0280
64194 Slick SmithAir LiftEngine0220
65419 Clyde MinterPaul Nunn (Car Owner)SuspensionPackard0210
662212 Jim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)Engine0180
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