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Harnett 100 1953 NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 37
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$3,750	Race Date:	Mar 8, 1953	Harnett Speedway
Margin of Victory:	3 Laps	Race Duration:	2Hr 8Min 8Sec.	Spring Lake, North Carolina
Lead Changes:	None Among / 1 Drivers	Average Speed:	48.826 MPH	.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:	32	No. of Cautions:	No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Herb Thomas H. Thomas	Driver:	Herb Thomas H. Thomas	Hudson:	9
Car No.:	#92 Hudson	Car No.:	#92 Hudson	Dodge:	0
Team:	Thomas Racing	Team:	Thomas Racing	Oldsmobile:	0
Crew Chief:	Smokey Yunick	Crew Chief:	Smokey Yunick	Nash:	0
Laps Led:	All 200 Laps200 of 200	Pole Speed:	51.918 MPH

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Official 1953 Harnett 100 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	1	92	Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb Thomas	Fabulous Hudson Hornet	Hudson	9	200	127	Running
2	3	120	Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick Rathmann	Walt Chapman (Car Owner)	Hudson	0	197	0	Running
3	0	42	Lee Petty L. PettyLee Petty	Petty Enterprises		5		0	Running
4	7	78	Dick Passwater D. PasswaterDick Passwater	Frank Arford (Car Owner)		4		0	Running
5	0	1	Herschel Buchanan H. BuchananHerschel Buchanan	Herschel Buchanan (Car Owner)	Nash	1		0	Running
6	2	18	Mike Klapak M. KlapakMike Klapak	Bill Adams (Car Owner)		0		0
7	0	91	Tim Flock T. FlockTim Flock	Blackburn Auto Service	Hudson	0		0
8	0	24	Ray Duhigg R. DuhiggRay Duhigg	J.O. Goode (Car Owner)		0		0
9	0		Don Oldenberg D. OldenbergDon Oldenberg	Bill House (Car Owner)	Packard	1		0
10	0	71	Keith Hamner K. HamnerKeith Hamner	Mason Darnell (Car Owner)	Hudson	0		0
11	0	55	Bub King B. KingBub King	Bub King (Car Owner)	Hudson	0		0
12	0		Ewell Weddle E. WeddleEwell Weddle	Weddle Racing		1		0
13	0	167	Elton Hildreth E. HildrethElton Hildreth	Elton Hildreth (Car Owner)	Nash	0		0
14	4	14	Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty Flock	Frank Christian (Car Owner)		0		0
15	0	37	Coleman Lawrence C. LawrenceColeman Lawrence	Coleman Lawrence (Car Owner)		1		0
16	0	19	Fred Dove F. DoveFred Dove	Fred Dove (Car Owner)		0		0
17	0	72	Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald Thomas	Doug Meeks (Car Owner)		0		0
18	0		Jack Lawrence J. LawrenceJack Lawrence	Jack Lawrence (Car Owner)		0		0
19	0	44	Harold Nash H. NashHarold Nash	Harold Nash (Car Owner)		0		0	Unknown
20	0	43	Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie Lewallen	Dave Quate (Car Owner)		0		0
21	0		Dub Livingston D. LivingstonDub Livingston	Dub Livingston (Car Owner)		0		0
22	0		Harry Bennett H. BennettHarry Bennett			0		0
23	6	82	Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe Eubanks	Oates Motor Company	Hudson	0		0
24	0		Lucky Sawyer L. SawyerLucky Sawyer	Lucky Sawyer (Car Owner)		0		0
25	0		Johnny Roberts J. RobertsJohnny Roberts	Johnny Roberts (Car Owner)		0		0
26	0	23	Weldon Adams W. AdamsWeldon Adams		Studebaker	1		0
27	8	2	Bill Blair B. BlairBill Blair	Bill Blair (Car Owner)		0		0
28	0	58	Johnny Patterson J. PattersonJohnny Patterson	H.B. Ranier (Car Owner)		0		0
29	0		Jim Lacy J. LacyJim Lacy			0		0
30	5	41	Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis Turner	Eanes Motor Company		0		0
31	0	25	Cotton Priddy C. PriddyCotton Priddy	Cotton Priddy (Car Owner)		0		0
32	0	171	Wally Campbell W. CampbellWally Campbell			0		0
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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