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1953 Central City 100
NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,550Race Date:Apr 18, 2026Central City Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 46Min 21Sec.Macon, Georgia
Lead Changes:2 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:56.417 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDriver: . Hudson:9
Car No.:#120 HudsonCar No.:#? HudsonOldsmobile:0
Team:Walt ChapmanTeam:Plymouth:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Nash:0
Laps Led:35 of 200Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

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Official 1953 Central City 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11120 Dick RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson020035Running
2-92 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson045Running
3-43 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenDave Quate (Car Owner)000Running
4-14 Fonty FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)0120Running
5-78 Dick PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)00Running
6-91 Tim FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson00
7-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson00
8-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors00
9-93 Ted ChamberlainTed ChamberlainFRS Racing00
10- Virgil LivengoodVirgil LivengoodVirgil Livengood (Car Owner)00Accident
11-1 Herschel BuchananHerschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)Nash00Accident
12- Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriAl Wheatley (Car Owner)00
13-72 Donald ThomasDonald ThomasDoug Meeks (Car Owner)00
14-55 Bub KingBub KingBub King (Car Owner)Hudson00
15-60 Dub LivingstonDub LivingstonDub Livingston (Car Owner)00
16-51 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage00
17-19 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)00
18-71 Coleman LawrenceColeman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)00
19-42 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises00Accident
20-2 Bill BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)00
21-12 Jim PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)00
22- Gordon BrackenGordon BrackenGordon Bracken (Car Owner)00
23- Leonard LawrenceLeonard Lawrence00
24-4 Slick SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)00
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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