Southern 500 1951

stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Grand National Series

Southern 500 1951 var ett stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Grand National Series (nuvarande Nascar Cup Series) som kördes 3 september 1951 på den 1,25 mile (2,012 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 Herb Thomas i en Hudson Hornet på tiden 6:30.05 körande för det egna teamet Herb Thomas Racing. Thomas snitthastighet var 76,906 mph. Han var vid målgång ensam förare på ledarvarvet, ett varv före tvåan Jesse James Taylor. Prispotten uppgick till 23 740 dollar, varav 8 800 dollar gick till segraren.

Resultat

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Plc Nr Förare Team/
bilägare
Konstruktör Start Varv Ledda
varv
1 92 Herb Thomas Herb Thomas Racing Hudson 2 400 311
2 31 Jesse James Taylor Jesse James Taylor Hudson 3 399 6
3 17 Buddy Shuman R.H. Yandell Ford 19 391 1
4 77 Hershel McGriff Hershel McGriff Ford 5 390 0
5 11 Fireball Roberts Ed Saverance Ford 7 387 0
6 1 Harold Kite Julian Buesink Ford 38 384 0
7 46 Leon Sales Hubert Westmoreland Ford 27 384 0
8 14 Fonty Flock Frank Christian Ford 4 383 0
9 16 Bill Snowden Snowden Racing Ford 6 383 0
10 24 Pap White Julian Petty Plymouth 55 383 0
11 91 Tim Flock Ted Chester Ford 45 379 0
12 12 Slick Smith Frank Christian Ford 16 379 0
13 34 Jack Goodwin Bill Caltrider Plymouth 52 378 0
14 8 Billy Carden Sam Knox Cadillac 12 377 0
15 42 Lee Petty Petty Enterprises Plymouth 24 373 0
16 51 Gober Sosebee Sosebee Racing Ford 51 373 0
17 70 Bud Farrell William Gundaker Plymouth 44 373 0
18 99 Billy Myers Hubert Westmoreland Plymouth 23 373 0
19 64 Bill Widenhouse Bill Widenhouse Plymouth 80 371 0
20 18 George Seeger Tony Sampo Studebaker 39 371 0
21 4 Gayle Warren Earl Blevins Studebaker 11 370 0
22 95 Freddie Farmer Freddie Farmer Nash 30 370 0
23 71 Cotton Owens F.J. Bland Plymouth 82 370 0
24 56 Ed Benedict Ken Swihart Hudson 60 370 0
25 83 Red Byron B.J. Dantone Ford 54 368 0
26 66 Bud Riley Joe Beccue Hudson 29 368 0
27 7 Bob Flock Ted Chester Ford 10 368 0
28 30 Jimmie Lewallen Hubert Hamilton Plymouth 62 367 0
29 61 Tommy Melvin Clarence Burbank Ford 63 367 0
30 86 Earl Moss J.B. Watkins Studebaker 31 366 0
31 50 Ewell Weddle Al Wheatley Ford 25 365 0
32 90 Shorty York Russ Lou Nash 48 363 0
33 6 Marshall Teague Marshall Teague Hudson 47 361 39
34 78 Johnny Yountz Hubert Westmoreland Plymouth 43 361 0
35 10 Ted Swaim i.u. Ford 49 360 0
36 67 Jim Fiebelkorn Jim Fiebelkorn Lincoln 50 360 0
37 37 Gene Comstock Gene Comstock Ford 21 357 0
38 74 Oliver Dial Preston Jones Chevrolet 65 355 0
39 60 Jim Paschal Al Wheatley Ford 22 353 0
40 32 Reino Tulonen Reino Tulonen Henry J 79 353 0
41 94 Ted Chamberlain Del Pearson Plymouth 61 340 0
42 96 J.E. Hardie J.E. Hardie Ford 73 339 0
43 93 Donald Thomas Herb Thomas Racing Plymouth 41 337 0
44 9 Iggy Katona Iggy Katona Ford 75 337 0
45 20 Joe Merola Joe Merola Oldsmobile 70 335 0
46 33 Dave Anderson Bill Caltrider Kaiser 76 335 0
47 49 Bob Pronger Bob Pronger Ford 57 332 0
48 57 Jack Smith Wally Marks Ford 17 323 0
49 43 Billy Tibbett Billy Tibbett Dodge 78 318 0
50 75 Jimmy Warden Cain Bowman Hudson 69 314 0
51 5 Gene Darragh Bob Griffin Ford 58 309 0
52 27 Gwyn Staley i.u. Ford 53 303 0
53 21 Jim Delaney Bob Osiecki Ford 72 294 0
54 15 Erick Erickson i.u. Pontiac 33 281 0
55 2 Bill Blair Bill Blair Ford 68 275 0
56 87 Buck Baker Buck Baker Racing Ford 14 275 0
57 41 Curtis Turner John Eanes Ford 26 272 43
58 72 Wade Fields James Hinnant Plymouth 40 268 0
59 22 Lloyd Dane Lloyd Dane Ford 15 263 0
60 48 John Barker Leo Sigman Studebaker 64 258 0
61 44 Buck Baity Buck Baity Buick 77 248 0
62 28 Ray Chase Bill Sheldon Ford 8 237 0
63 25 Jimmy Thompson Leland Colvin Ford 18 236 0
64 3 Jimmy Ayers Jimmy Ayers Plymouth 67 225 0
65 38 Frank Gise B.R. Waller Studebaker 9 215 0
66 97 Sandy Lynch Sandy Lynch Ford 32 215 0
67 80 Bob Johnson I.D. Stenstrom Studebaker 28 214 0
68 89 Herb Trimble Herb Trimble Ford 66 198 0
69 55 Bub King Bub King Plymouth 37 149 0
70 40 Tommy Thompson A.L. Miller Nash 74 148 0
71 52 Bill Rexford George Hartley Ford 34 143 0
72 58 Fred Moore Walt Jarrod Mercury 81 112 0
73 26 Weldon Adams Leland Colvin Plymouth 46 104 0
74 47 Murrace Walker Murrace Walker Studebaker 36 104 0
75 82 Joe Eubanks Phil Oates Ford 71 92 0
76 98 Johnny Mantz Johnny Mantz Nash 35 88 0
77 39 Rudy Hires Rudy Hires Ford 56 82 0
78 35 Sonny Black Sonny Black Plymouth 59 73 0
79 59 Lloyd Moore Julian Buesink Ford 13 61 0
80 19 Lee Connell Lee Connell Pontiac 42 58 0
81 73 Bobby Booth Stanley Moore Ford 20 53 0
82 23 Frank Mundy Perry Smith Studebaker 1 12 0
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Referenser

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  1. ^ ”1951 Southern 500” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/1951_Southern_500/W/. Läst 8 juni 2024. 
  2. ^ ”NASCAR Race Results at Darlington - Sep 3, 1951” (på engelska). driveraverages.com. https://www.driveraverages.com/nascar/race.php?sked_id=1951024. Läst 8 juni 2024.