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1952-05


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NASCAR Grand National race number 5 of 34
Sunday, April 6, 1952 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
200 laps on a .500 mile dirt track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 2:19:59
Average Speed: 42.862 mph
Pole Speed: 54.945 mph 		Cautions: 4
Margin of Victory: 5 sec
Attendance: 6,500
Lead changes: 7

Glossary    1952 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1952 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led
20 189   Buck Baker B.A. Pless'52 Hudson2925hubs29
8 292   Herb Thomas FABULOUS   (Herb Thomas)'52 Hudson174100running0
11 391   Tim Flock Ted Chester'51 Hudson16225spindle121
12 441   Curtis Turner Eanes Motor Co.   (John Eanes)'51 Hudson16225wheel12
15 514   Fonty Flock Frank Christian'51 Oldsmobile13825crash0
2 62   Bill Blair George Hutchens'52 Oldsmobile200700running18
9 788   Frankie Schneider Clark-Warwick'51 Oldsmobile17175spindle0
18 882   Joe Eubanks Oates Motor Co.   (Phil Oates)'50 Oldsmobile7425steering0
1 9120   Dick Rathman Walt Chapman'51 Hudson2001,000running20
31022   Perk Brown R.G. Shelton'51 Hudson199450running0
41142   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'51 Plymouth199350running0
141294   E.C. Ramsey Louise Smith Special   (Louise Smith)'51 Ford14225wheel0
1713128   Charles Gattalia Colonial Motors   (Charles Gattalia)'51 Studebaker9425spindle0
101460   Jim Paschal Julian Buesink'51 Ford16950overheating0
191572   Donald Thomas Doug Meeks'51 Ford6825rf hub0
2216    Shorty Gibbs Shorty Gibbs'51 Nash1125head gasket0
161724   Jimmie Lewallen Southern Motors   (J.O. Goode)'51 Plymouth11825crash0
131817   Buddy Shuman Buddy Shuman'51 Ford15025running0
61953   Neil Cole Neil Cole'50 Plymouth189150running0
520    Bobby Courtwright Bobby Courtwright'50 Oldsmobile197200running0
72138   Clyde Minter Clyde Minter'49 Buick175125rear end0
2122126   Dave Terrell Dave Terrell'49 Plymouth2925rr hub0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Buck Baker12929
  Tim Flock30345
  Curtis Turner35395
  Tim Flock40434
  Curtis Turner44507
  Tim Flock51162112
  Bill Blair16318018
  Dick Rathman18120020