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1953 Langhorne NASCAR Race 1 in NASCAR at the Langhorne circuit. Full information

1953 Langhorne NASCAR

1953 Langhorne NASCAR is 110th NASCAR race. Passed at the Langhorne circuit. Tim Flock won the pole position, Buck Baker won this race. Lee Petty and Fonty Flock also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 150 laps (241 km).

Previous race: 1953 Macon NASCAR
Next race: 1953 Columbia NASCAR
Race Start: 3rd May 1953

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1953 Langhorne NASCAR

1st victory for the Griffin Motors team
2nd victory for the Buck Baker
6th podium for the Buck Baker
32nd podium for the Lee Petty
30th podium for the Fonty Flock

Oldsmobile 88 (First generation) - 1953 Langhorne NASCAR winner

Oldsmobile 88 (First generation) #150 - 1953 Langhorne NASCAR winner

1953 Langhorne NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Buck Baker	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #150	0	2h 3m 43.33s	Griffin Motors
2	Lee Petty	Dodge ?? 1953, #42			Petty Enterprises
3	Fonty Flock	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #14			Frank Christian
4	Herschel Buchanan	Nash ?? 1952, #1			Herschel Buchanan
5	Tim Flock	Hudson Hornet, #91			Ted Chester
6	Ray Duhigg	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #44			Julian Petty
7	Herb Thomas	Hudson Hornet, #92			Herb Thomas
8	Bill Adams	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #18			Bill Adams
9	Ralph Liguori	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #46			Ralph Liguori
10	Ted Chamberlain	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #93			Ted Chamberlain
12	Ronnie Kohler, Leon Lundy	Ford ?? 1953, #0
13	Joe Bill O'Dell	Ford ?? 1949, #111			Joe Bill O'Dell
17	Jim Lacy, Mike Magill, Dick Rathman, Buck Mason	Dodge ?? 1953, #0			Joe Kersey
18	Bill Blair	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #2			Bill Blair
19	Dick Passwater	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #78			Frank Arford
20	Don Price	Ford ?? 1950, #0
21	Otis Martin	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #100			Otis Martin
22	Gene Comstock	Hudson Hornet, #8			Gene Comstock
23	Lou Johnson	Dodge ?? 1953, #13			Lou Johnson
25	Neil Cole, Larry Schultz	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0
26	Donald Thomas	Hudson Hornet, #9			Herb Thomas
27	Al Keller	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #31			George Miller
28	Jimmie Lewallen	Hudson Hornet, #41			R.G. Shelton
29	Jim Paschal	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #43			Dave Quate
30	Charles Weidler	Hudson Hornet, #79			Charles Weidler
31	Bub King	Hudson Hornet, #55			Bub King
33	Bill Hammersley, Gene Parry	Nash ?? 1951, #0
34	Elton Hildreth	Nash ?? 1953, #167			Elton Hildreth
35	Slick Smith	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #4			Frank Christian

Qualifying Results for the 1953 Langhorne NASCAR on the Langhorne circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Tim Flock	Hudson Hornet, #91	Ted Chester
25	Buck Baker	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #150	Griffin Motors
0	Jimmie Lewallen	Hudson Hornet, #41	R.G. Shelton
0	Don Price	Ford ?? 1950, #0
0	Otis Martin	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #100	Otis Martin
0	Gene Comstock	Hudson Hornet, #8	Gene Comstock
0	Lou Johnson	Dodge ?? 1953, #13	Lou Johnson
0	Neil Cole, Larry Schultz	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0
0	Donald Thomas	Hudson Hornet, #9	Herb Thomas
0	Al Keller	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #31	George Miller
0	Bill Blair	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #2	Bill Blair
0	Jim Paschal	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #43	Dave Quate
0	Charles Weidler	Hudson Hornet, #79	Charles Weidler
0	Bub King	Hudson Hornet, #55	Bub King
0	Bill Hammersley, Gene Parry	Nash ?? 1951, #0
0	Elton Hildreth	Nash ?? 1953, #167	Elton Hildreth
0	Slick Smith	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #4	Frank Christian
0	Dick Passwater	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #78	Frank Arford
0	Buck Mason, Dick Rathman, Mike Magill, Jim Lacy	Dodge ?? 1953, #0
0	Joe Bill O'Dell	Ford ?? 1949, #111	Joe Bill O'Dell
0	Leon Lundy, Ronnie Kohler	Dodge ?? 1950, #0	Ronnie Kohler
0	Ted Chamberlain	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #93	Ted Chamberlain
0	Ralph Liguori	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #46	Ralph Liguori
0	Bill Adams	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #18	Bill Adams
0	Herb Thomas	Hudson Hornet, #92	Herb Thomas
0	Ray Duhigg	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #44	Julian Petty
0	Herschel Buchanan	Nash ?? 1952, #1	Herschel Buchanan
0	Fonty Flock	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #14	Frank Christian
0	Lee Petty	Dodge ?? 1953, #42	Petty Enterprises