135 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway

Occoneechee Speedway — October 7, 1951

Herb Thomas

Winner

150

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Herb Thomas won the 1951 135 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway at Occoneechee Speedway on October 7, 1951, leading 65 of 150 laps. Leonard Tippett finished second; Joe Eubanks rounded out the podium. The race featured 2 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Sunday, October 7, 1951

Track

Occoneechee Speedway

Season

1951

Winner

Herb Thomas

Leaders

2 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led
1	1	—	Herb Thomas	Herb Thomas Racing	Hudson	150	—	Running	65
2	—	—	Leonard Tippett	Leonard Tippett (Owner)	Hudson	149	—	Running	—
3	—	—	Joe Eubanks	Phil Oates (Owner)		148	—	Running	—
4	—	—	Jim Paschal	Julian Buesink (Owner)		147	—	Running	—
5	—	—	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	147	—	Running	—
6	—	—	Donald Thomas	Herb Thomas Racing	Plymouth	142	—	DNF	—
7	—	—	Furman Lancaster		Lincoln	140	—	DNF	—
8	—	—	Alton Haddock			136	—	DNF	—
9	—	—	Bill Blair	Bill Blair (Owner)		136	—	DNF	—
10	—	—	Coleman Lawrence	Coleman Lawrence (Owner)		130	—	DNF	—
11	—	—	J.C. White		Studebaker	128	—	DNF	—
12	—	—	Billy Myers	R.G. Shelton (Owner)	Hudson	113	—	DNF	—
13	—	—	Jimmie Lewallen	Julian Petty (Owner)	Plymouth	111	—	DNF - Engine	—
14	—	—	Dell Pearson	Del Pearson (Owner)	Plymouth	94	—	DNF	—
15	2	-13	Fonty Flock	Frank Christian (Owner)		88	—	DNF - Engine	85
16	—	—	Bob Walters		Plymouth	79	—	DNF	—
17	—	—	Leon Sales		Nash Motor Company	68	—	DNF	—
18	—	—	Roscoe Thompson			64	—	DNF	—
19	—	—	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Plymouth	63	—	DNF	—
20	—	—	Jerry Wimbish	Jerry Wimbish (Owner)		51	—	DNF	—
21	—	—	Gober Sosebee	Sosebee Racing		42	—	DNF	—
22	—	—	Slick Smith		Studebaker	27	—	DNF	—
23	—	—	Clyde Minter		Plymouth	22	—	DNF	—
24	—	—	Curtis Hunt		Hudson	15	—	DNF	—