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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1952 - Wilkes 200 Race Results
| Race Name - Wilkes 200Date - 10/26/1952Race Track - North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.625 milesRace Length (Miles) - 125 milesPole Speed - 76.013 mphNumber of Cautions - 3Caution Laps - 12Average Race Speed - 67.044 mphLead Changes - 2Total Race Purse - $3,625Race Number - 32 | More Races from 1952 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 1 | Herb Thomas | 9 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 200 | 52 Hudson | 192 | $1,000 |
| 2 | 2 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Air Lift (Frank Christian) | 200 | 52 Oldsmob | 8 | $700 |
| 3 | 6 | Donald Thomas | 92 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 200 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $450 |
| 4 | 4 | Tim Flock | 91 | Blackburn Auto Service (Ted Chester) | 199 | 51 Hudson | 0 | $350 |
| 5 | 8 | Dick Rathman | 120 | Walt Chapman | 194 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $200 |
| 6 | 15 | Jimmie Lewallen | 0 | Julian Petty | 193 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $150 |
| 7 | 3 | Perk Brown | 22 | Friendly Motors (RG Shelton) | 190 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $125 |
| 8 | 20 | Fred Dove | 19 | Sam Nunn | 188 | 52 Packard | 0 | $100 |
| 9 | 12 | Bub King | 55 | Bub King | 183 | 51 Hudson | 0 | $75 |
| 10 | 27 | Coleman Lawrence | 71 | Coleman Lawrence | 172 | 50 Plymout | 0 | $50 |
| 11 | 22 | JC White | 0 | 164 | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
| 12 | 19 | Bob Welborn | 24 | Southern Motors (JO Goode) | 161 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $25 |
| 13 | 14 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 148 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $25 |
| 14 | 17 | Ewell Weddle | 0 | Ewell Weddle | 146 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $25 |
| 15 | 24 | Coleman Grant | 0 | 146 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
| 16 | 10 | Buck Baker | 89 | BA Pless | 143 | 51 Hudson | 0 | $25 |
| 17 | 18 | Elton Hildreth | 167 | Hildreth Motors (Elton Hildreth) | 126 | 51 Nash | 0 | $25 |
| 18 | 13 | Jim Paschal | 12 | Buckshot Morris | 122 | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |
| 19 | 11 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) | 114 | 52 Hudson | 0 | $25 |
| 20 | 26 | Ted Chamberlain | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | 88 | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 |
| 21 | 23 | George Bush | 0 | 67 | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
| 22 | 7 | Ralph Liguori | 0 | 66 | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
| 23 | 5 | Dick Passwater | 77 | Frank Arford | 62 | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |
| 24 | 16 | Charles Barry | 0 | OC Francis | 44 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $25 |
| 25 | 21 | Paul Richardson | 0 | 39 | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
| 26 | 9 | Bill Blair | 2 | George Hutchens | 15 | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |
| 27 | 25 | JO Staton | 94 | Smith Auto Parts (Louise Smith) | 10 | 51 Ford | 0 | $25 |
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