1952 Wilkes 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 32 of 34
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,625Race Date:Apr 18, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 51Min 52Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:67.044 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:27No. of Cautions:3 For 12 Lapssavethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasDriver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasHudson:9
Car No.:#92 HudsonCar No.:#9 HudsonOldsmobile:0
Team:Thomas RacingTeam:Thomas RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Smokey YunickCrew Chief:Smokey YunickPackard:0
Laps Led:492 of 200Pole Speed:76.013 MPH
Official 1952 Wilkes 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
119 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson0200192Running
2214 Fonty FlockFonty FlockAir Lift02008Running
3692 Donald ThomasDonald ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson02000Running
4491 Tim FlockTim FlockBlackburn Auto ServiceHudson01990Running
58120 Dick RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson01940Running
615 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenJulian Petty (Car Owner)01930Running
7322 Perk BrownPerk BrownFriendly MotorsHudson01900Running
82019 Fred DoveFred DoveSam Nunn (Car Owner)Packard01880Running
91255 Bub KingBub KingBub King (Car Owner)Hudson01830Accident
102771 Coleman LawrenceColeman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)01720Running
1122 J.C. WhiteJ.C. WhiteJ.C. White01640Running
121924 Bob WelbornBob WelbornSouthern Motors01610
131442 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01480
1417 Ewell WeddleEwell WeddleWeddle Racing01460
1524 Coleman GrantColeman Grant01460Running
161089 Buck BakerBuck BakerB.A. Pless (Car Owner)Hudson01430
1718167 Elton HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsNash01260Oil Pressure
181312 Jim PaschalJim PaschalBuckshot Morris (Car Owner)01220Accident
191182 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson01140Steering
202693 Ted ChamberlainTed ChamberlainFRS Racing0880
212316 George BushGeorge BushAJ Lorenzo (Car Owner)0670Rear Gear
227 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)0660Fuel Pump
23577 Dick PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)0620Fuel Pump
2416 Charles BarryCharles BarryO.C. Francis (Car Owner)0440
2521 Paul RichardsonPaul Richardson0390Accident
2692 Bill BlairBill BlairGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)0150
272594 J.O. StatonJ.O. StatonSmith Auto Parts0100Overheating

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