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1953 Macon NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the Central City circuit. Full information

1953 Macon NASCAR

1953 Macon NASCAR is 133rd NASCAR race. Passed at the Central City circuit. Speedy Thompson won the pole position and this race. Lee Petty and Gober Sosebee also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1953 Darlington NASCAR
Next race: 1953 Langhorne NASCAR
Race Start: 13th September 1953

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1953 Macon NASCAR

1st victory for the Buckshot Morris team
1st victory for the Speedy Thompson
2nd podium for the Speedy Thompson
45th podium for the Lee Petty
7th podium for the Gober Sosebee

Oldsmobile 88 (First generation) - 1953 Macon NASCAR winner

Oldsmobile 88 (First generation) #12 - 1953 Macon NASCAR winner

1953 Macon NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Speedy Thompson Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #12 0 1h 48m 45s 0 Buckshot Morris
2 Lee Petty Dodge ?? 1953, #42 0 Petty Enterprises
3 Gober Sosebee Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #51 0 Gober Sosebee
4 Joe Eubanks Hudson Hornet, #82 0 Phil Oates
5 Tim Flock Hudson Hornet, #91 0 Ted Chester
6 Herb Thomas Hudson Hornet, #92 0 Herb Thomas
7 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #87 0 Bob Griffin
8 Bob Walden Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0 0 Bob Walden
9 Slick Smith Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #4 0 Frank Christian
10 Andy Winfree Plymouth Concord Savoy, #34 0 Andy Winfree
11 Curtis Turner Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #41 0 John Eanes
12 Chuck Housley Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #0 0 Chuck Housley
13 Charlie Causey Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #33 0 Charlie Causey
14 Fonty Flock Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #14 0 Frank Christian
15 C.H. Dingler Studebaker ?? 1951, #0 0 C.H. Dingler
16 Dick Rathman Hudson Hornet, #120 0 Walt Chapman
17 Ed Massey Studebaker ?? 1951, #101 0 Edsel Massey
18 Ralph Dutton Dodge ?? 1953, #75 0 Ralph Dutton
19 Lou Faver Kaiser ?? 1951, #110 0 G.A. Faver
20 Jimmy Ayers Hudson Hornet, #3 0 Jimmy Ayers

Qualifying Results for the 1953 Macon NASCAR on the Central City circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Speedy Thompson Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #12 0 Buckshot Morris
1 Joe Eubanks Hudson Hornet, #82 Phil Oates
2 Curtis Turner Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #41 John Eanes
3 Tim Flock Hudson Hornet, #91 Ted Chester
4 Lee Petty Dodge ?? 1953, #42 Petty Enterprises
5 Herb Thomas Hudson Hornet, #92 Herb Thomas
6 Dick Rathman Hudson Hornet, #120 Walt Chapman
8 Gober Sosebee Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #51 Gober Sosebee
9 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #87 Bob Griffin
10 Fonty Flock Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #14 Frank Christian
0 Bob Walden Plymouth Concord Savoy, #0 Bob Walden
0 Slick Smith Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #4 Frank Christian
0 Andy Winfree Plymouth Concord Savoy, #34 Andy Winfree
0 Chuck Housley Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #0 Chuck Housley
0 Charlie Causey Oldsmobile 88 (First generation), #33 Charlie Causey
0 C.H. Dingler Studebaker ?? 1951, #0 C.H. Dingler
0 Ed Massey Studebaker ?? 1951, #101 Edsel Massey
0 Ralph Dutton Dodge ?? 1953, #75 Ralph Dutton
0 Lou Faver Kaiser ?? 1951, #110 G.A. Faver
0 Jimmy Ayers Hudson Hornet, #3 Jimmy Ayers

List of all cars for the 1953 Macon NASCAR on the Central City circuit

Oldsmobile 88 (First generation)

Oldsmobile

Hudson Hornet

Hudson

Plymouth Concord Savoy

Plymouth

Studebaker ?? 1951

Studebaker

Kaiser ?? 1951

Kaiser

Dodge ?? 1953

Dodge