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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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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 - 5 Race Results


Race Name - 5
Date - 4/5/1953
Race Track - Charlotte Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.75 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 113 miles
Pole Speed - 71.108 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 0 mph
Lead Changes - 16
Total Race Purse - $3,650
Race Number - 5
 More Races from 1953
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 9 Dick Passwater 78 Frank Arford 150 53 Oldsmob 3 $1,000
2 Gober Sosebee 51 Cherokee Garage (Gober Sosebee) 150 53 Oldsmob 0 $700
3 Herschel Buchanan 1 Herschel Buchanan 150 52 Nash 0 $450
4 1 Tim Flock 91 Ted Chester 150 53 Hudson 87 $350
5 5 Pop McGinnis 13 Irving Frye 149 52 Hudson 13 $200
6 Otis Martin 100 Otis Martin 51 Mercury 0 $150
7 Fred Dove 19 Fred Dove 52 Plymout 0 $125
8 Mike Klapak 18 Bill Adams 53 Oldsmob 0 $100
9 Bub King 55 Bub King 52 Hudson 0 $75
10 Coleman Lawrence 3 Coleman Lawrence 51 Ford 0 $50
11 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 53 Dodge 0 $25
12 3 Herb Thomas 92 FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) 53 Hudson 4 $25
13 2 Dick Rathman 120 Walt Chapman 53 Hudson 25 $25
14 4 Buck Baker 87 Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin) 53 Oldsmob 18 $25
15 Steve McGrath 31 George Miller 52 Hudson 0 $25
16 Bill Blair 2 Bill Blair 53 Oldsmob 0 $25
17 Gene Comstock 8 Gene Comstock 51 Hudson 0 $25
18 Jimmie Lewallen 43 Dave Quate 53 Dodge 0 $25
19 Ewell Weddle 0 Weddle Racing (Ewell Weddle) 52 Plymout 0 $25
20 Joe Eubanks 82 Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) 52 Hudson 0 $25
21 Jim Paschal 12 George Hutchens 52 Plymout 0 $25
22 June Cleveland 11 June Cleveland 52 Studeba 0 $25
23 Buddy Shuman 12 Buddy Shuman 49 Oldsmob 0 $25
24 6 Curtis Turner 41 Eanes Motor Co (John Eanes) 53 Oldsmob 0 $25
25 Fonty Flock 14 Frank Christian 53 Oldsmob 0 $25
26 Elton Hildreth 167 Hildreth Motors (Elton Hildreth) 51 Nash 0 $25
27 Slick Smith 4 Frank Christian 52 Oldsmob 0 $25
28 Donald Thomas 72 Doug Meeks 50 Ford 0 $25