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NASCAR Modified race
Daytona Beach Road Course, Daytona Beach, FL
February 9, 1952

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Status	Laps Led
1	32	Tim Flock	91		1939 Ford		running	0
2	47	Jack Smith	2B		Ford		running	18
3	58	Curtis Turner	16A		Ford		running	0
4	1	Joe Weatherly	34		Ford Sportsman			0
	2	Roy Hall	222		Ford Sportsman
	3	Jimmie Lewallen	47		Ford Sportsman
	31	Fonty Flock	14
	33	Lamar Crabtree	70		Ford
		Leo Caldwell	M1	Bib Fish	Ford	21	clutch	0
		Buck Baker	87		Ford
		Fireball Roberts	11		Ford
		Frankie Schneider	88		Ford
		Marshall Teague	6		Hudson
		Red Duvall	187		Packard
		Dick Linder	83		Ford		flipped	0
		Bill Holland	77		Ford
		Billy Carden	80		Ford
		Norm McCarthy	48		Ford
		Art Binkley	41		Ford
		Bill Widenhouse			Ford
		Al Keller	230		Ford
		Jimmy Thompson	7		Ford
		Bill Blair	2		Ford
		Bill Snowden	16		Ford
		Herb Thomas	92		Hudson
		Gober Sosebee	51		Ford
		Bob Apperson	223		Ford
		Wally Campbell	1		Ford
		Pepper Cunningham	66		Ford
		John Belgard	53		Chevrolet
		Jim Delaney	22		Ford
		Lloyd Moore	59		Ford
		Roscoe Thompson	81		Ford
		Roscoe Thompson	71		Ford
		Cotton Owens	70A		Dodge
		Tommy Thompson	40		Chrysler
		Baldy Wilson	48A		Ford
		Baldy Wilson	104		Ford
		Bob Moore	39		Ford
		Weldon Adams	54		Ford
		Barney Smith	29		Ford
		Joe Eubanks	82		Ford
		Gene Darragh	871		Oldsmobile
		Charles Tidwell	62		Ford
		Charles Tidwell	36		Ford
		Eddie Adams	69		Ford
		Jerry Wimbish	157		Ford
		Dick Shuebruk	3		Ford
		Speedy Thompson	5		Ford
		Dick Eagan	100		Ford
		Runt Harris	901		Ford
		Emory Mahan	282		Buick
		Fred Thompson	190
		Ed Rooney	944		Ford
		Ed Samples	49		Ford
		Earl Coleman	97		Ford
		Earl Moss	574		Ford
		Walt Hartman	68		Ford
		Jack Goodwin	63		Ford
		Buddy Shuman	8		Ford
		Bill Miller	96		Ford
		Sam Waldrop	108		Ford
		Joe Wolf	45		Ford
		Tommy Moon	57		Ford
		Francis Pfousts	115		Ford
		Johnny Thompson	33		Ford
		Billy Myers	26		Ford
		Tim Burke	50		Ford
		Bob Welsh	27		Ford
		Ray Bauman	67		Ford
		L.C. Rigsby	44		Ford
		L.C. Rigsby	102		Ford
		Nero Steptoe	122		Ford
		Nero Steptoe	42		Ford
		Bob Reuther	185		Ford
		Bob Reuther	441		Ford
		Banjo Matthews	414		Ford
		Perk Brown	10		Ford
		Ralph Earnhardt	597		Ford
		Ralph Earnhardt	86		Ford
		Chuck Arnold	94		Ford
		Lou Johnson	21		Ford
		Lou Johnson	43		Ford
		Ronnie Kohler	98		Ford
		Don Rudolph					flipped	0
		Leonard Tippett	7jr		Ford
		Bill Chevalier	150		Ford
		Lee Young	112		Ford
		Neil Roberts	17		Ford
		Allan Clarke	391		Chevrolet
		Gordon Bishop	133		Ford
		Stan Parnell	196		Ford
		Walt Ragan	148		Ford
		Herb Tillman	18		Ford
		Dink Widenhouse	B29		Ford
		Dick Blackwell	28		Ford
		George Tidd	25		Ford
		Emanuel Zervakis	138		Ford
		Pee Wee Jones	84		Ford
		Bill Gross	144		Ford
		Wes Morgan	9		Ford
		Woody Coleman	110		Ford
		Mike Brown	38		Ford
		Charles Bagwell	78		Ford
		A.D. Yates	90		Ford
		Preston Niblett	4		Ford
		Al Stephens	15		Ford
		W.R. Corbett	19		Ford
		Slim Watkins	20		Ford
		Tom Forbes	24		Ford
		Gift Wood	30		Ford
		Jack Arnold	31		Ford
		Tony Battle	32		Ford
		Tony Battle	194		Ford
		Norman Reese	35		Ford
		Ray Braun	52		Ford
		Don Roach	55		Ford
		J.S. Pope	56		Ford
		Dick Salesman	60		Ford
		Steve Danish	61		Chevrolet
		Frank Coman	64		Ford
		Joe Lipe	79		Ford
		Al Stephens	85		Plymouth
		Bill Howell	89		Ford
		Tom Fenley	99		Ford
		Charlie Dixon	105		Ford
		Norris Pittman	119		Ford
		Orville Faulkner	123		Ford
		Buck Marcardale	140		Ford
		Bud Ragan	164		Studebaker
		Ronnie Coleman	169		Ford
		Red Pittman	179		Ford
		Buddy Braun	182		Ford
		Dean Mackey	188		Plymouth
		George Matson	189
		Roy Hedrick	391		Ford
		Richard Keller	511		Ford
		Ted Fuchigan	668		Ford
		Curt Ramsey	711		Ford
		Russell Seitz	941		Ford

Notes: 118 cars entered in the race.
Top 30 starting positions reserved for sportsman entries, followed by 70 modified racers.
Some reports have Flock disqualified for not having a roll bar installed, giving the victory to Smith.
Time of race: 01:08:39
Average Speed: 87.39 MPH
Race Purse: $ 3,500
Attendance: 30,000