1953 Lincoln City Fairgrounds

Race 24 of 37

North Platte
200 laps
Time of race: 1:50:20
Average speed of winner: 54.380 mph
Margin of victory: 6 feet
Lead changes: N/A among N/A drivers
Lead changes: N/A
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Thomas 1, 2-198 unknown, Thomas 199, Rathmann 200

Race notes: Debut for Marvin Copple and Tubby Harrison. Only start for Byron Clouse, Red Knuter, Bill Mann, Don Ostendorf, and Sandy Slack.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1		Dick Rathman	120		'53 Hudson	Walt Chapman			200	1	1	running	1000	0
2	1	Herb Thomas	92		'53 Hudson	Herb Thomas	Yunick	54.397	200	1	2	running	700	0
3		Lee Petty	42		'53 Dodge	Petty	Petty			0	0	running	450	0
4		Buck Baker	87		'53 Oldsmobile 88	Bob Griffin				0	0	running	350	0
5		Marvin Copple			'49 Oldsmobile					0	0	running	200	0
6		Bill Harrison			'52 Hudson					0	0		150	0
7		Byron Clouse			'49 Hudson					0	0		125	0
8		C.H. Dingler			'51 Studebaker					0	0		100	0
9		Tubby Harrison			'49 Plymouth					0	0		75	0
10		Sandy Slack			'51 Henry J					0	0		50	0
11		Bill Mann			'49 Hudson					0	0		25	0
12		Red Knuter			'49 Plymouth					0	0		25	0
13		Eddie Skinner			'53 Oldsmobile					0	0		25	0
14		Johnny Beauchamp			'53 Hudson					0	0		25	0
15		Don Ostendorf			'53 Oldsmobile					0	0		25	0
16		Fonty Flock	14		'53 Hudson	Frank Christian				0	0	accident	25	0
17		Mel Krueger			'49 Ford					0	0		25	0
18		Ted Lee			'49 Ford					0	0		25	0