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1953 Langhorne NASCAR Race 3 in NASCAR at the Langhorne circuit. Full information

1953 Langhorne NASCAR

1953 Langhorne NASCAR is 134th NASCAR race. Passed at the Langhorne circuit. Dick Rathman, Dick Rathmann won the pole position and this race. Herb Thomas and Speedy Thompson also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 250 laps (402 km).

Previous race: 1953 Macon NASCAR
Next race: 1953 Bloomsburg NASCAR
Race Start: 20th September 1953

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1953 Langhorne NASCAR

10th victory for the Walt Chapman team
10th victory for the Dick Rathman
10th victory for the Dick Rathmann
31st podium for the Dick Rathman
10th podium for the Dick Rathmann
54th podium for the Herb Thomas
3rd podium for the Speedy Thompson

Hudson Hornet - 1953 Langhorne NASCAR winner

Hudson Hornet #120 - 1953 Langhorne NASCAR winner

1953 Langhorne NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Dick Rathman, Dick Rathmann	Hudson Hornet, #120	0	3h 43m 43.52s	Walt Chapman
2	Herb Thomas	Hudson Hornet, #92			Herb Thomas
3	Speedy Thompson	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #46			Buckshot Morris
4	Jim Reed	Hudson Hornet, #9
5	Jim Paschal	Dodge ?? 1953, #80			George Hutchens
6	Lee Petty	Dodge ?? 1953, #42			Petty Enterprises
7	Curtis Turner	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #41			John Eanes
8	Joe Eubanks	Hudson Hornet, #82			Phil Oates
9	Jimmie Lewallen	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #22			R.G. Shelton
10	Bobby Myers	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #18
11	Buck Baker	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #87			Bob Griffin
12	Gober Sosebee	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #51			Gober Sosebee
13	Dick Allwine	Chevrolet ?? 1953, #77
14	Don Glass	Nash ?? 1951, #0
15	Ronnie Kohler	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #53			John Golabek
16	Fred Dove	Ford ?? 1950, #19			Fred Dove
17	Bub King	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #55			Bub King
18	Marvin Panch	Dodge ?? 1953, #6			Marvin Panch
19	Andy Winfree	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #34			Andy Winfree
20	John McGorrien	Dodge ?? 1952, #154
24	George Clark, Wimpy Ervin, Ralph Sheeler, Lou Thomas	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0
25	Joe Bill O'Dell	Ford ?? 1949, #111			Joe Bill O'Dell
26	John Dodd, Sr.	Willys ?? 1952, #0
27	Elton Hildreth	Nash ?? 1953, #167			Elton Hildreth
28	Eddie Riker	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0
29	Bob Welborn	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #24			J.O. Goode
30	Ed DeWolff	Ford ?? 1950, #0
31	Bill Blair	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #2			Bill Blair
32	Buddy Shuman	Hudson Hornet, #89			B.A. Pless
34	Bob Harris, Mickey Rorer	Ford ?? 1950, #0
35	Fonty Flock	Hudson Hornet, #14			Frank Christian
36	Slick Smith	Hudson Hornet, #4			Frank Christian
38	Bill Cleveland, Gene Darragh	Ford ?? 1950, #0			Gene Darragh
39	Tim Flock	Hudson Hornet, #91			Ted Chester
40	Matt Gowan	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #99			Matt Gowan

Qualifying Results for the 1953 Langhorne NASCAR on the Langhorne circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Herb Thomas	Hudson Hornet, #92		Herb Thomas
1	Dick Rathmann	Hudson Hornet, #120	0	Walt Chapman
0	Bill Blair	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #2		Bill Blair
0	Wimpy Ervin, Ralph Sheeler, Lou Thomas	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0
0	Joe Bill O'Dell	Ford ?? 1949, #111		Joe Bill O'Dell
0	John Dodd, Sr.	Willys ?? 1952, #0
0	Elton Hildreth	Nash ?? 1953, #167		Elton Hildreth
0	Eddie Riker	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0
0	Bob Welborn	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #24		J.O. Goode
0	Ed DeWolff	Ford ?? 1950, #0
0	John McGorrien	Dodge ?? 1952, #154
0	Buddy Shuman	Hudson Hornet, #89		B.A. Pless
0	Bob Harris, Mickey Rorer	Ford ?? 1950, #0
0	Fonty Flock	Hudson Hornet, #14		Frank Christian
0	Slick Smith	Hudson Hornet, #4		Frank Christian
0	Bill Cleveland, Gene Darragh	Ford ?? 1950, #0		Gene Darragh
0	Tim Flock	Hudson Hornet, #91		Ted Chester
0	Matt Gowan	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #99		Matt Gowan
0	Buck Baker	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #87		Bob Griffin
0	Dick Rathman	Hudson Hornet, #120		Walt Chapman
0	Speedy Thompson	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #46		Buckshot Morris
0	Jim Reed	Hudson Hornet, #9
0	Jim Paschal	Dodge ?? 1953, #80		George Hutchens
0	Lee Petty	Dodge ?? 1953, #42		Petty Enterprises
0	Curtis Turner	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #41		John Eanes
0	Joe Eubanks	Hudson Hornet, #82		Phil Oates
0	Jimmie Lewallen	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #22		R.G. Shelton
0	Bobby Myers	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #18
0	George Clark	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0
0	Gober Sosebee	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #51		Gober Sosebee
0	Dick Allwine	Chevrolet ?? 1953, #77
0	Don Glass	Nash ?? 1951, #0
0	Ronnie Kohler	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #53		John Golabek
0	Fred Dove	Ford ?? 1950, #19		Fred Dove
0	Bub King	Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #55		Bub King
0	Marvin Panch	Dodge ?? 1953, #6		Marvin Panch
0	Andy Winfree	Plymouth Concord Savoy, #34		Andy Winfree