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Central City 100 1953 NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 37
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:	No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
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

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Official 1953 Central City 100 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	1	120	Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick Rathmann	Walt Chapman (Car Owner)	Hudson	0	200	35	Running
2	0	92	Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb Thomas	Fabulous Hudson Hornet	Hudson	0		45	Running
3	0	43	Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie Lewallen	Dave Quate (Car Owner)		0	0	0	Running
4	0	14	Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty Flock	Frank Christian (Car Owner)		0		120	Running
5	0	78	Dick Passwater D. PasswaterDick Passwater	Frank Arford (Car Owner)		0		0	Running
6	0	91	Tim Flock T. FlockTim Flock	Ted Chester (Car Owner)	Hudson	0		0
7	0	82	Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe Eubanks	Oates Motor Company	Hudson	0		0
8	0	87	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Griffin Motors		0		0
9	0	93	Ted Chamberlain T. ChamberlainTed Chamberlain	Ted Chamberlain (Car Owner)		0		0
10	0		Virgil Livengood V. LivengoodVirgil Livengood	Virgil Livengood (Car Owner)		0		0	Accident
11	0	1	Herschel Buchanan H. BuchananHerschel Buchanan	Herschel Buchanan (Car Owner)	Nash	0		0	Accident
12	0		Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph Liguori	Al Wheatley (Car Owner)		0		0
13	0	72	Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald Thomas	Doug Meeks (Car Owner)		0		0
14	0	55	Bub King B. KingBub King	Bub King (Car Owner)	Hudson	0		0
15	0	60	Dub Livingston D. LivingstonDub Livingston	Dub Livingston (Car Owner)		0		0
16	0	51	Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeGober Sosebee	Cherokee Garage		0		0
17	0	19	Fred Dove F. DoveFred Dove	Fred Dove (Car Owner)		0		0
18	0	71	Coleman Lawrence C. LawrenceColeman Lawrence	Coleman Lawrence (Car Owner)		0		0
19	0	42	Lee Petty L. PettyLee Petty	Petty Enterprises		0		0	Accident
20	0	2	Bill Blair B. BlairBill Blair	Bill Blair (Car Owner)		0		0
21	0	12	Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim Paschal	George Hutchens (Car Owner)		0		0
22	0		Gordon Bracken G. BrackenGordon Bracken	Gordon Bracken (Car Owner)		0		0
23	0		Leonard Lawrence L. LawrenceLeonard Lawrence			0		0
24	0	4	Slick Smith S. SmithSlick Smith	Frank Christian (Car Owner)		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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