| 1953 Central City 100 NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 37 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,550 | Race Date: | Apr 26, 1953 | Central City Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 46Min 21Sec. | Macon, Georgia | |
| Lead Changes: | 2 Among / 3 Drivers | Average Speed: | 56.417 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 24 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Dick Rathmann D. Rathmann | Driver: | . | Hudson: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #120 Hudson | Car No.: | #? Hudson | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Walt Chapman | Team: | Plymouth: | 0 | ||||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Nash: | 0 | |||||
| Laps Led: | 35 of 200 | Pole Speed: | Pole set per NASCAR rules | |||||
| Official 1953 Central City 100 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 200 | 35 |
| 2 | - | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Running | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 3 | - | 43 | Jimmie Lewallen | Dave Quate (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 5 | - | 78 | Dick Passwater | Frank Arford (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | - | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | - | 87 | Buck Baker | Griffin Motors | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | - | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | FRS Racing |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | - | Virgil Livengood | Virgil Livengood (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | - | 1 | Herschel Buchanan | Herschel Buchanan (Car Owner) | Accident | Nash | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | Ralph Liguori | Al Wheatley (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | - | 72 | Donald Thomas | Doug Meeks (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | - | 55 | Bub King | Bub King (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | - | 60 | Dub Livingston | Dub Livingston (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | - | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Cherokee Garage | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | - | 19 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | - | 71 | Coleman Lawrence | Coleman Lawrence (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | - | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Accident | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | - | 12 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | - | Gordon Bracken | Gordon Bracken (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | - | Leonard Lawrence | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 24 | - | 4 | Slick Smith | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
