NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1953 - 29 Race Results
Race Name - 29Date - 8/29/1953Race Track - Hickory SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 79.362 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 0 mphLead Changes - 1Total Race Purse - $2,350Race Number - 29 | More Races from 1953 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Frank Christian | 200 | 53 Hudson | 195 | $1,000 | |
2 | Herb Thomas | 92 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 53 Hudson | 0 | $700 | ||
3 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) | 52 Hudson | 0 | $450 | ||
4 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 53 Dodge | 0 | $350 | ||
5 | Jimmie Lewallen | 22 | RG Shelton | 52 Plymout | 0 | $200 | ||
6 | Slick Smith | 4 | Frank Christian | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $150 | ||
7 | 1 | Tim Flock | 91 | Ted Chester | 53 Hudson | 5 | $125 | |
8 | Fred Dove | 19 | Fred Dove | 51 Plymout | 0 | $100 | ||
9 | Ralph Rose | 0 | 0 | $75 | ||||
10 | Buck Baker | 0 | 50 Ford | 0 | $50 | |||
11 | Ned Jarrett | 0 | Mellie Bernard | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
12 | Dick Rathman | 0 | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |