| 1953 Lakewood 100 NASCAR Cup Series Race 22 of 37 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,375 | Race Date: | Apr 18, 2026 | Lakewood Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 24Min 53Sec. | Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Lead Changes: | 2 Among / 2 Drivers | Average Speed: | 70.685 MPH | 1 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 17 | 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 | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Thomas Racing | Team: | Thomas Racing | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Studebaker: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 16 of 100 | Pole Speed: | 72.756 MPH | |||||
| Official 1953 Lakewood 100 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led | Status |
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| 1 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Hudson | 0 | 100 | 16 | Running |
| 2 | - | 120 | Dick Rathmann | Walt Chapman (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | Running | |
| 3 | - | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises |  | 0 | 0 | Running | |
| 4 | - | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Hudson | 0 | 0 | Running | |
| 5 | - | Jerry Wimbish | Jerry Wimbish (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | Running | ||
| 6 | - | 50 | Gober Sosebee | Cherokee Garage |  | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 87 | Buck Baker | Griffin Motors | | 0 | 84 | ||
| 8 | - | Neil Roberts | | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | - | C.H. Dingler | C.H. Dingler (Car Owner) | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | - | 33 | Gordon Bracken | Blackburn Auto | Hudson | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | - | Nero Steptoe |  | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | - | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | Hudson | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | - | 80 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | - | 41 | Curtis Turner | Eanes Motor Company | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | - | Roscoe Thompson | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | - | Max King | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | - | Jimmy Ayers | Jimmy Ayers (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 0 |
