NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. 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 - 1 Race Results
| Race Name - 1Date - 2/1/1953Race Track - Palm Beach SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 65.028 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 60.22 mphLead Changes - 2Total Race Purse - $3,525Race Number - 1 | More Races from 1953 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 7 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 200 | 53 Dodge | 152 | $1,000 |
| 2 | 9 | Jimmie Lewallen | 41 | Petty Enterprises | 198 | 52 Plymout | 0 | $700 |
| 3 | 4 | Tim Flock | 91 | Ted Chester | 197 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $450 |
| 4 | 12 | Herschel Buchanan | 1 | Herschel Buchanan | 192 | 52 Nash | 0 | $350 |
| 5 | 10 | Don Oldenberg | 86 | Bill House | 186 | 53 Lincoln | 0 | $200 |
| 6 | 11 | Bub King | 55 | Bub King | 185 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $150 |
| 7 | 22 | Dub Livingston | 60 | Dub Livingston | 183 | 53 Dodge | 0 | $125 |
| 8 | 5 | Pop McGinnis | 13 | Irving Frye | 182 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $100 |
| 9 | 6 | Donald Thomas | 9 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 181 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $75 |
| 10 | 20 | Sam DiRusso | 67 | Sam DiRusso | 180 | 52 Plymout | 0 | $50 |
| 11 | 2 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Frank Christian | 174 | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |
| 12 | 13 | Gober Sosebee | 51 | Cherokee Garage (Sam Knox) | 172 | 52 Chrysle | 0 | $25 |
| 13 | 19 | Marion Edwards | 102 | 166 | 50 Dodge | 0 | $25 | |
| 14 | 16 | Elton Hildreth | 167 | Hildreth Motors (Elton Hildreth) | 159 | 51 Nash | 0 | $25 |
| 15 | 21 | Jack Culpepper | 57 | 119 | 49 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
| 16 | 14 | Herb Tillman | 0 | Herb Tillman | 104 | 50 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |
| 17 | 18 | Jack Lawrence | 0 | Jack Lawrence | 101 | 53 Dodge | 0 | $25 |
| 18 | 17 | Allan Clarke | 0 | 76 | 50 Chevrol | 0 | $25 | |
| 19 | 8 | Al Keller | 31 | George Miller | 73 | 50 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |
| 20 | 15 | Hank Ribet | 37 | Norm Johnson | 68 | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 |
| 21 | 3 | Herb Thomas | 92 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 48 | 53 Hudson | 45 | $25 |
| 22 | 1 | Dick Rathman | 120 | Walt Chapman | 31 | 53 Hudson | 3 | $25 |
| 23 | 23 | Lucky Sawyer | 196 | Lucky Sawyer | 4 | 49 Ford | 0 | $25 |
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