1953 Louisiana 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 14 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,625Race Date:Jun 7, 1953Louisiana Fairgrounds
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 46Min 7Sec.Shreveport, Louisana
Lead Changes:NoneAverage Speed:53.199 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:19No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasDodge:9
Car No.:#42 DodgeCar No.:#92 HudsonHudson:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Thomas RacingOldsmobile:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Smokey YunickNash:0
Laps Led:1 of 200Pole Speed:58.727 MPH
Official 1953 Louisiana 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1742 Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning020087
23120 Dick RathmannWalt Chapman (Car Owner)RunningHudson000
3192 Herb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetRunningHudson00113
4291 Tim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)RunningHudson000
5587 Buck BakerGriffin MotorsRunning000
6111 Herschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)Nash000
7951 Gober SosebeeCherokee Garage000
81411 Ralph DyerRalph Dyer (Car Owner)Nash000
912 Elbert AllenHudson000
1064 Slick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)000
111814 Fonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)000
1213 J.W. GentryNash000
1315 Roxy Dancy000
14105 Hershel McGriffMcGriff Motorsports000
1517 Bud Rinaldo000
16844 Ray DuhiggJulian Petty (Car Owner)000
17478 Dick PasswaterFrank Arford (Car Owner)000
1816 Red Dowdy000
19-28 Eddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)000

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