| 1953 Tri-City 200 NASCAR Cup Series Race 17 of 37 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,525 | Race Date: | Jun 26, 1953 | Tri-City Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 43Min 7Sec. | High Point, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 58.186 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 23 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Hudson: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Thomas Racing | Team: | Thomas Racing | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | TBA | Pole Speed: | 66.152 MPH | |||||
| Official 1953 Tri-City 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Running | Hudson | 0 | 200 | 182 |
| 2 | - | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Running | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 87 | Buck Baker | Griffin Motors | Running |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 80 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | - | 78 | Slick Smith | Slick Smith (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | - | 41 | Jimmie Lewallen | Eanes Motor Company | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | - | Buck Smith |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | - | 34 | Andy Winfree | Andy Winfree (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | - | Carl Burris | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | - | 72 | Donald Thomas | Doug Meeks (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | - | 167 | Elton Hildreth | Hildreth Motors | Nash | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | - | Ermon Rush | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | - | 46 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | - | Charlie Causey | Charlie Causey (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | - | 33 | Gordon Bracken | Gordon Bracken (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | - | 19 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | - | 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | - | 13 | Pop McGinnis | Irving Frye (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | - | 44 | Bob Welborn | J.O. Goode (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | - | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | - | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
