NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
![]() |
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.
|
1953 - 11 Race Results
| Race Name - 11Date - 5/17/1953Race Track - Martinsville SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 0 mphLead Changes - 2Total Race Purse - $3,760Race Number - 11 | More Races from 1953 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 200 | 53 Dodge | 0 | $1,000 | |
| 2 | Herb Thomas | 92 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 200 | 53 Hudson | 127 | $700 | |
| 3 | Dick Rathman | 120 | Walt Chapman | 53 Hudson | 0 | $450 | ||
| 4 | Ray Duhigg | 44 | Julian Petty | 52 Plymout | 0 | $350 | ||
| 5 | Ralph Liguori | 46 | Al Wheatley | 53 Lincoln | 0 | $200 | ||
| 6 | Dick Passwater | 78 | Frank Arford | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $150 | ||
| 7 | Buck Baker | 87 | Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin) | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $125 | ||
| 8 | Bob Welborn | 45 | Julian Petty | 52 Plymout | 0 | $100 | ||
| 9 | Clyde Minter | 3 | Coleman Lawrence | 51 Ford | 0 | $75 | ||
| 10 | Lyle Scott | 98 | Lyle Scott | 53 Dodge | 0 | $50 | ||
| 11 | Ralph Dyer | 11 | Ralph Dyer | 53 Nash | 0 | $25 | ||
| 12 | Ted Chamberlain | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 | ||
| 13 | Gifford Wood | 248 | Gifford Wood | 49 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
| 14 | Bub King | 55 | Bub King | 50 Mercury | 0 | $25 | ||
| 15 | Otis Martin | 100 | Otis Martin | 49 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
| 16 | Joe Bill ODell | 111 | Joe Bill ODell | 49 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
| 17 | Coleman Lawrence | 37 | Coleman Lawrence | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
| 18 | Donald Thomas | 72 | Doug Meeks | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
| 19 | Bill Blair | 2 | Bill Blair | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
| 20 | Curtis Turner | 41 | Eanes Motor Co (John Eanes) | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
| 21 | Johnny Patterson | 58 | HB Ranier | 52 Hudson | 0 | $25 | ||
| 22 | Herschel Buchanan | 1 | Herschel Buchanan | 52 Nash | 0 | $25 | ||
| 23 | Gene Comstock | 8 | Gene Comstock | 53 Hudson | 0 | $25 | ||
| 24 | Fred Dove | 19 | Fred Dove | 86 | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
| 25 | 1 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) | 85 | 52 Hudson | 71 | $25 |
| 26 | Pop McGinnis | 13 | Irving Frye | 52 Hudson | 0 | $25 | ||
| 27 | Eddie Skinner | 28 | Frank Dodge | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
| 28 | Jimmie Lewallen | 22 | RG Shelton | 52 Hudson | 0 | $25 | ||
| 29 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Frank Christian | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
| 30 | Glen Wood | 21 | Wood Brothers | 53 Lincoln | 0 | $25 | ||
| 31 | JL Justice | 74 | JL Justice | 50 Ford | 0 | $10 | ||
| 32 | Tim Flock | 91 | Blackburn Auto (Ted Chester) | 18 | 53 Hudson | 2 | $20 | |
| 33 | Slick Smith | 4 | Frank Christian | 52 Oldsmob | 0 | $10 | ||
| 34 | Jim Paschal | 43 | Dave Quate | 53 Dodge | 0 | $10 | ||
| 35 | Arden Mounts | 108 | Gene Comstock | 52 Hudson | 0 | $10 |
Rauzulu's Street
Racing Section