Hickory 100
1953 NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,625Race Date:May 16, 1953Hickory Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:No Data FoundNewton, North Carolina
Lead Changes:No Data FoundAverage Speed:No Data Found.363 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:27No. of Cautions:No Data Foundhickorymotorspeedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Tim Flock T. FlockDriver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasHudson:9
Car No.:#91 HudsonCar No.:#92 HudsonPlymouth:0
Team:Team:Thomas RacingStudebaker:0
Crew Chief:B.B. BlackburnCrew Chief:Smokey YunickMercury:0
Laps Led:1 of 200Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules
Official 1953 Hickory 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1091 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson02000Running
2082 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson00Running
3044 Ray Duhigg R. DuhiggRay DuhiggJulian Petty (Car Owner)00Running
4078 Dick Passwater D. PasswaterDick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)00Running
50120 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)Hudson00Running
60 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)00
70100 Otis Martin O. MartinOtis MartinOtis Martin (Car Owner)00
801 Herschel Buchanan H. BuchananHerschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)Nash00
9013 Pop McGinnis P. McGinnisPop McGinnisIrving Frye (Car Owner)Hudson00
1003 Clyde Minter C. MinterClyde MinterColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)00
11019 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)00
1202 Bill Blair B. BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)00
130108 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson00
1408 Gene Comstock G. ComstockGene ComstockGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson00
15042 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises00
16071 Coleman Lawrence C. LawrenceColeman LawrenceColeman Lawrence (Car Owner)00
170128 Russell Armentrout R. ArmentroutRussell ArmentroutJ.B. Richter (Car Owner)00
18046 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriAl Wheatley (Car Owner)Lincoln00
19087 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors00
20192 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson00Accident
21093 Ted Chamberlain T. ChamberlainTed ChamberlainTed Chamberlain (Car Owner)00
220 Ralph Dyer R. DyerRalph DyerRalph Dyer (Car Owner)Nash00
230167 Elton Hildreth E. HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsNash00
2404 Slick Smith S. SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)00
25043 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalDave Quate (Car Owner)00
26014 Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)0570Steering
27072 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasDoug Meeks (Car Owner)00

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