Southern 500 1952
Southern 500 1952 var ett stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Grand National Series (nuvarande Nascar Cup Series) som kördes 1 september 1952 på den 1,250 mile (2,01168 km) långa ovalbanan Darlington Raceway i Darlington i South Carolina. Totalt avverkades 500 miles (804,672 km) fördelat på 400 varv. Banunderlaget var asfalt. Loppet vanns av Fonty Flock i en Oldsmobile på tiden 6:42.37 körande för Frank Christian. Flocks snitthastighet var 74,512 mph. Han var vid målgång ensam förare på ledarvarvet, ett varv före tvåan Johnny Patterson. Prispotten uppgick till 23 855 dollar, varav 9 430 dollar gick till segraren.
Resultat
| Plc | Nr | Förare | Team/ bilägare | Konstruktör | Start | Varv | Ledda varv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Frank Christian | Oldsmobile | 1 | 400 | 341 | |
| 2 | 58 | Johnny Patterson | Ranier-Lundy | Hudson | 42 | 399 | 0 | |
| 3 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Hudson | 14 | 399 | 4 | |
| 4 | 55 | Bub King | Bub King | Hudson | 33 | 398 | 0 | |
| 5 | 16 | Banjo Matthews | Snowden Racing | Hudson | 53 | 393 | 0 | |
| 6 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 8 | 393 | 0 | |
| 7 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Phil Oates | Hudson | 2 | 390 | 0 | |
| 8 | 1 | Herschel Buchanan | Herschel Buchanan | Nash | 3 | 390 | 0 | |
| 9 | 87 | Buck Baker | Al Wheatley | Lincoln | 5 | 388 | 0 | |
| 10 | 24 | Ray Duhigg | J.O. Goode | Plymouth | 50 | 387 | 0 | |
| 11 | 9 | Jack Smith | Ted Chester | Hudson | 16 | 387 | 0 | |
| 12 | 69 | Rollin Smith | Rollin Smith | Hudson | 35 | 385 | 0 | |
| 13 | 89 | Jimmy Thompson | B.A. Pless | Hudson | 37 | 383 | 0 | |
| 14 | 51 | Speedy Thompson | Sam Knox | Ford | 47 | 383 | 0 | |
| 15 | 59 | Lloyd Moore | Julian Buesink | Ford | 48 | 382 | 0 | |
| 16 | 53 | Joe Weatherly | Donlavey Racing | Hudson | 38 | 376 | 0 | |
| 17 | 98 | Buddy Shuman | Joe Hawkins | Plymouth | 43 | 376 | 0 | |
| 18 | 62 | Keith Hamner | i.u. | Hudson | 41 | 375 | 0 | |
| 19 | 25 | Clyde Pittinger | S.J. Lorenzo | Oldsmobile | 31 | 375 | 0 | |
| 20 | 99 | Pat Kirkwood | Pat Kirkwood | Chrysler | 10 | 373 | 0 | |
| 21 | 8 | Gene Comstock | Gene Comstock | Hudson | 56 | 370 | 0 | |
| 22 | 39 | W.H. Baker | W.H. Baker | Oldsmobile | 57 | 368 | 0 | |
| 23 | 28 | Herb Fry | Herb Fry | Hudson | 59 | 366 | 0 | |
| 24 | 34 | Iggy Katona | Bill Caltrider | Plymouth | 61 | 365 | 0 | |
| 25 | 34 | Dick Passwater | Frank Arford | Oldsmobile | 21 | 364 | 0 | |
| 26 | 77 | Bill Miller | B.J. Dantone | Ford | 23 | 357 | 0 | |
| 27 | 83 | Tony Bonadies | Tony Bonadies | Nash | 11 | 350 | 0 | |
| 28 | 66 | Donald Thomas | Elmer Pooler | Plymouth | 27 | 345 | 0 | |
| 29 | 7 | Bob Flock | Ted Chester | Hudson | 55 | 338 | 0 | |
| 30 | 67 | Erwin Blatt | Erwin Blatt | Mercury | 12 | 337 | 0 | |
| 31 | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | Ted Chamberlain | Plymouth | 25 | 337 | 0 | |
| 32 | 47 | Al Fleming | L.W. Tickle | Willys | 9 | 336 | 0 | |
| 33 | 91 | Tim Flock | Ted Chester | Hudson | 36 | 321 | 0 | |
| 34 | 94 | E.C. Ramsey | Louise Smith | Ford | i.u. | 318 | 0 | |
| 35 | 20 | Dick Rathman | Walt Chapman | Hudson | 29 | 315 | 35 | |
| 36 | 95 | Al Conroy | Larry Shurter | Willys | 32 | 308 | 0 | |
| 37 | 71 | Coleman Lawrence | Coleman Lawrence | Plymouth | 66 | 297 | 0 | |
| 38 | 79 | Charles Weidler | i.u. | Hudson | 65 | 279 | 0 | |
| 39 | 31 | Rudy Hires | Rudy Hires | Hudson | 45 | 267 | 0 | |
| 40 | 60 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori | Hudson | 40 | 256 | 0 | |
| 41 | 3 | Lamar Crabtree | Red Harrelson | Plymouth | 24 | 254 | 0 | |
| 42 | 30 | Johnny Bridgers | Johnny Bridgers | Ford | 28 | 244 | 0 | |
| 43 | 57 | Tommy Moon | C.D. Wilson | Hudson | 44 | 240 | 0 | |
| 44 | 2 | Bill Blair | George Hutchens | Oldsmobile | 17 | 223 | 0 | |
| 45 | 14 | June Cleveland | W.A. Smith | Plymouth | 51 | 205 | 0 | |
| 46 | 52 | Joe Guide | Sally Guide | Hudson | 34 | 200 | 0 | |
| 47 | 61 | Possum Jones | Stan Parnell | Ford | 58 | 193 | 0 | |
| 48 | 22 | Roy Hall | i.u. | Desoto | 6 | 182 | 0 | |
| 49 | 11 | Fireball Roberts | Ed Saverance | Ford | 7 | 174 | 0 | |
| 50 | 32 | Jimmie Lewallen | R.G. Shelton | Hudson | 20 | 168 | 0 | |
| 51 | 74 | Pete Kelly | Pete Kelly | Hudson | 30 | 162 | 0 | |
| 52 | 6 | Bobby Myers | George Hutchens | Ford | 46 | 145 | 0 | |
| 53 | 18 | Bucky Sager | Ed Benedict | Hudson | 18 | 142 | 0 | |
| 54 | 46 | Bob Pronger | Bob Pronger | Oldsmobile | 15 | 140 | 0 | |
| 55 | 43 | Larry Mann | Larry Mann | Hudson | 39 | 139 | 0 | |
| 56 | 54 | Weldon Adams | Adams Racing | Plymouth | 63 | 125 | 0 | |
| 57 | 26 | Jimmy Ingram | i.u. | Nash | 52 | 91 | 0 | |
| 58 | 27 | Gwyn Staley | i.u. | Ford | 60 | 74 | 0 | |
| 59 | 21 | Johnny Gouveia | Johnny Gouveia | Plymouth | 26 | 61 | 0 | |
| 60 | 40 | Tommy Thompson | Tommy Thompson | Hudson | 13 | 37 | 20 | |
| 61 | 41 | Curtis Turner | John Eanes | Oldsmobile | 49 | 35 | 0 | |
| 62 | 5 | Gene Darragh | Gene Darragh | Hudson | 54 | 32 | 0 | |
| 63 | 15 | Merritt Brown | i.u. | Studebaker | i.u. | 28 | 0 | |
| 64 | 4 | Slick Smith | Frank Christian | Oldsmobile | 19 | 22 | 0 | |
| 65 | 19 | Clyde Minter | Paul Nunn | Packard | 4 | 21 | 0 | |
| 66 | 12 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens | Oldsmobile | 22 | 18 | 0 | |
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Referenser
- ^ ”1970 Albany-Saratoga 250” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/1970_Albany-Saratoga_250/W/. Läst 20 juli 2024.
- ^ ”NASCAR Race Results at Darlington - Sep 1, 1952” (på engelska). driveraverages.com. https://www.driveraverages.com/nascar/race.php?sked_id=1952025. Läst 20 juli 2024.