1953 NASCAR Speedway Division
1953 NASCAR Speedway Division season | |
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NASCAR Speedway Division | |
Season | |
Races | 3 |
Start date | June 12 |
End date | June 28 |
Awards | |
Champion | ![]() |
Chronology | |
Previous season | Next season |
1952 | none |
The 1953 NASCAR Speedway Division consisted of three races, beginning in Greensboro, North Carolina on June 12 and concluding in Fayetteville, North Carolina on June 28. There were also two non-championship events. The season champion was Pete Allen. This was the final season of the NASCAR Speedway Division. Every driver was American racecar driver and every race in the USA.
Schedule
Rnd | Date | Race Name | Length | Track | Location | Type | Winning Driver |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NC | February 12 | ![]() |
2 miles (3.2 km) | Daytona Beach Road Course | Daytona Beach, Florida | Sand | ![]() |
1 | June 12 | ![]() |
8.333 miles (13.411 km) | Greensboro Agricultural Fairgrounds | Greensboro, North Carolina | Dirt | ![]() |
2 | June 14 | ![]() |
12.5 miles (20.1 km) | Martinsville Speedway | Martinsville, Virginia | Dirt | ![]() |
NC | June 27 | ![]() |
12 miles (19 km) | Hickory Motor Speedway | Hickory, North Carolina | Dirt | ![]() |
3 | June 28 | ![]() |
8.333 miles (13.411 km) | Champion Speedway | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Paved | ![]() |
Paved/Dirt Oval
Beach Track
Non-championship race
Final points standings
# | Driver | Team | Car | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
333 | ||
2 | ![]() |
Lincoln Special | 330 | |
3 | ![]() |
J. B. Siegfred | Hudson Special | 312 |
4 | ![]() |
Leland Colvin | Ford Special | 292 |
5 | ![]() |
Al Wheatley | Mercury Special | 277 |
6 | ![]() |
243 | ||
7 | ![]() |
230 | ||
8 | ![]() |
Cherry | Mercury Special | 190 |
9 | ![]() |
W. W. Burroughs | Cadillac Special | 180 |
10 | ![]() |
Bob Colvin | Ford Special | 169 |
See also
References
- Burt, William M. (2001). The American Stock Car (Second ed.). St. Paul, MN: MBI Publishing Company.
- Capps, Don (2003). "1952 NASCAR Speedway Division Championship". The AUTOSPORT Bulletin Board. Archived from the original on 2009-05-16. Retrieved 2009-05-13.
- Fielden, Greg (2003). NASCAR Chronicle. Lincolnwood, IL: Publications International, Ltd.
- "1953 NASCAR Speedway Division". ChampCarStats.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
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