| 1953 Piedmont 200 NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 37 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,475 | Race Date: | Jul 4, 1953 | Hub City Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 45Min 22Sec. | Spartansburg, South Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 56.934 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 19 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Lee Petty L. Petty | Driver: | Buck Baker B. Baker | Dodge: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #42 Dodge | Car No.: | #87 Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Petty Enterprises | Team: | Griffin Racing | Hudson: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Lee Petty | Crew Chief: | Ford: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 1 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 58.027 MPH | |||||
| Official 1953 Piedmont 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | - | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises |  | 0 | 200 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | 87 | Buck Baker | Griffin Motors |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | - | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | - | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | - | 58 | Johnny Patterson | H.B. Ranier (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | - | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | - | Elbert Allen | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | - | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Cherokee Garage | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | - | 108 | Arden Mounts | Gene Comstock (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | - | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | - | 100 | Otis Martin | Otis Martin (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | - | 8 | Gene Comstock | Gene Comstock (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | - | 4 | Slick Smith | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | - | 19 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | - | 80 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | - | 41 | Curtis Turner | Eanes Motor Company | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | - | 46 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Car Owner) | Lincoln | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | - | 75 | Ralph Dutton | Ralph Dutton (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | - | Ermon Rush | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
