| 1953 Five Flags 200 NASCAR Cup Series Race 15 of 37 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,600 | Race Date: | Apr 18, 2026 | Five Flags Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 6Min 20Sec. | Pensacola, Florida | |
| Lead Changes: | TBA | Average Speed: | 63.316 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 18 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | 5flagsspeedway.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Driver: | Dick Rathmann D. Rathmann | Hudson: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Car No.: | #120 Hudson | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Thomas Racing | Team: | Walt Chapman | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Crew Chief: | Ford: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | TBA | Pole Speed: | 67.039 MPH | |||||
| Official 1953 Five Flags 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Hudson | 0 | 140 | 0 | Running |
| 2 | 1 | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Hudson | 9 | 0 | Running | |
| 3 | - | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises |  | 0 | 0 | Running | |
| 4 | - | 87 | Buck Baker | Griffin Motors |  | 0 | 0 | Running | |
| 5 | - | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | Running | |
| 6 | - | 78 | Dick Passwater | Frank Arford (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | - | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Hudson | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | - | 4 | Slick Smith | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | - | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Cherokee Garage | | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | - | 191 | Fred Moore | Frank Bierlarski (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | - | Lamar Crabtree | Henry Bryant (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | - | 77 | Frank Arford | Frank Arford (Car Owner) | | 1 | 0 | ||
| 13 | - | Elbert Allen | Hudson | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | - | 33 | Gordon Bracken | Gordon Bracken (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | - | Leonard Lawrence |  | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | - | Gene Tapia |  | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | - | 80 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Car Owner) | | 5 | 0 | ||
| 18 | - | 7 | Gwyn Staley | | 0 | 0 |
