100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway

Lakewood Speedway — July 12, 1953

Herb Thomas
Winner
100
Laps
17
Entries
2
Leaders

Herb Thomas won the 1953 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway at Lakewood Speedway on July 12, 1953, leading 16 of 100 laps. Dick Rathman finished second; Lee Petty rounded out the podium. The race featured 2 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Sunday, July 12, 1953
Season
1953
Winner
Leaders
2 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 1 Herb Thomas
2 Dick Rathman
3 Lee Petty
4 Joe Eubanks
5 Jerry Wimbish
6 Gober Sosebee
7 2 -5 Buck Baker
8 Neil Roberts
9 C.H. Dingler
10 Gordon Bracken
11 Nero Steptoe
12 Fonty Flock
13 Jim Paschal
14 Curtis Turner
15 Roscoe Thompson
16 Max King
17 Jimmy Ayers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1953 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway?
Herb Thomas won the 1953 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway at Lakewood Speedway driving for Herb Thomas Racing.
Where was the 1953 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway held?
The 1953 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway was held at Lakewood Speedway on July 12, 1953.