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1953 Lakewood 100
NASCAR Cup Series Race 37 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,600Race Date:Apr 18, 2026Lakewood Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 24Min 58Sec.Atlanta, Georgia
Lead Changes:3 Among / 4 DriversAverage Speed:63.180 MPH1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:26No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Tim Flock T. FlockOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#87 OldsmobileCar No.:#91 HudsonHudson:0
Team:Griffin RacingTeam:Dodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:22 of 100Pole Speed:73.580 MPH

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Official 1953 Lakewood 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors010022Running
2-14 Fonty FlockFonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)Hudson025Running
3-42 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises00Running
4-80 Jim PaschalJim PaschalBig Bear Market00Running
5-22 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)000Running
6-58 Johnny PattersonJohnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)Hudson00
7-13 Pop McGinnisPop McGinnisIrving Frye (Car Owner)Hudson00
8-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson00
9-25 Bob WelbornBob WelbornJ.O. Goode (Car Owner)00
10- Ewell WeddleEwell WeddleWeddle Racing00
11-51 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage00
12- C.H. DinglerC.H. DinglerC.H. Dingler (Car Owner)00
13- Ed MasseyEd MasseyStudebaker00
14-92 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingHudson052
15-75 Ralph DuttonRalph DuttonRalph Dutton (Car Owner)00
16-41 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerEanes Motor Company000Overheating
17- Chuck HousleyChuck HousleyChuck Housley (Car Owner)00
18- Tommy ThompsonTommy ThompsonErnest Woods (Car Owner)00
19-81 Roscoe ThompsonRoscoe ThompsonBishop Brothers (Car Owner)Studebaker00Rear Gear
20191 Tim FlockTim FlockTed Chester (Car Owner)Hudson0501Overheating
21- Ray EricksonRay EricksonHudson00
22-2 Bill BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)00
23- Don VershureDon VershureHudson0330Accident
24- Charlie CauseyCharlie CauseyCharlie Causey (Car Owner)00
25-44 Harold NashHarold NashHarold Nash (Car Owner)000Piston
26-110 Lou FaverLou FaverG.A. Faver (Car Owner)Kaiser01212Accident
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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