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AAA Stock Car race
Illiana Speedway, Schererville, IN
July 25, 1953
200 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	6	Jack McGrath	2		1953 Hudson Hornet	200		running
2	2	Don O'Dell			1952 Packard	200		running
3	7	Bob Christie			1953 Nash	200		running
4	8	Norm Nelson			1953 Oldsmobile	200		running
5	9	Ray Crawford			1953 Lincoln	200		running
6	12	Clarence LaRue			1953 Oldsmobile	199
7	5	Chuck Stevenson			1953 Nash	198
8	23	Ed Sheeler			1951 Nash	196
9	1	Cecil Hayes			1953 Packard	196
10	3	Johnny Mantz			1953 Hudson Hornet	196
11	20	Cal Niday			1953 Ford	194
12	4	Bill Taylor			1952 Hudson Hornet	194
13	16	Art Lamey			1953 Nash	193
14	11	Aaron Woodard			1953 Chrysler	192
15	17	Don Dunfee			1953 Dodge	192
16	15	Charles Green			1953 Dodge	190
17	22	Don Miller			1953 Plymouth	189
18	10	Art Aubuchon			1953 Lincoln	181
19	21	Eddie Evans			1953 DeSoto	178
20	14	Bill Holland			1951 Oldsmobile	89
21	24	Frank Mundy			1953 Hudson Hornet	67
22	13	Jim Rathmann			1953 Oldsmobile	50
23	18	Marshall Teague			1953 Hudson Jet	20
24	19	Herb Schiller			1952 Packard	16
		Paul Russo				0		did not qualify	0

Notes: 31 cars attempted to qualify.
Time of race: 01:49:40
Average Speed: 54.709 MPH
Pole Speed: 30.87 seconds
Race Purse: $ 4,500
Attendance: 8,200