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NASCAR Grand National race
Central City Speedway, Macon, GA
April 27, 1952
198 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 99 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 4
| Herb Thomas
| 92
| Herb Thomas
| 1952 Hudson
| 198
| 1,270
| running
| 12 |
| 2
| 17
| Fonty Flock
| 14
| Frank Christian
| 1951 Oldsmobile
| 198
| 800
| running
| 0 |
| 3
| 25
| Ed Samples
| 9
| Claude Alexander
| 1951 Oldsmobile
| 198
| 600
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 15
| Buck Baker
| 89
| B.A. Pless
| 1952 Hudson
| 197
| 500
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 20
| Gober Sosebee
| 51
| Gober Sosebee
| 1950 Oldsmobile
| 195
| 300
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 23
| Jim Paschal
| 60
| Julian Buesink
| 1951 Ford
| 195
| 200
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 8
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1951 Plymouth
| 194
| 160
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 6
| Donald Thomas
| 72
| Doug Meeks
| 1951 Ford
| 194
| 135
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 5
| Tim Flock
| 91
| Ted Chester
| 1951 Hudson
| 192
| 110
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 7
| Charles Gattalia
| 128
| Charles Gattalia
| 1951 Studebaker
| 192
| 110
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 16
| Perk Brown
| 22
| R.G. Shelton
| 1951 Hudson
| 192
| 25
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 9
| Barney Smith
|
| Barney Smith
| 1952 Plymouth
| 191
| 25
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 21
| Jimmy Florian
| 18
| Jimmy Florian
| 1951 Ford
| 190
| 25
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 18
| Billy Carden
| 12
| Bishop Brothers
| 1951 Plymouth
| 186
| 25
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 27
| Frank Mundy
| 7
| Ted Chester
| 1951 Plymouth
| 186
| 25
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 1
| Jack Smith
| 23
| Perry Smith
| 1951 Studebaker
| 186
| 75
| wheel
| 186 |
| 17
| 24
| Joe Eubanks
| 82
| Phil Oates
| 1951 Oldsmobile
| 184
| 35
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 11
| Jimmy Ayers
| 3
| Jimmy Ayers
| 1951 Studebaker
| 179
| 35
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 14
| Ted Chamberlain
| 93
| Ted Chamberlain
| 1949 Plymouth
| 174
| 35
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 10
| C.H. Dingler
|
| C.H. Dingler
| 1950 Plymouth
| 160
| 35
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 26
| Jimmie Lewallen
| 24
| J.O. Goode
| 1951 Plymouth
| 153
| 25
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 22
| Bill Blair
| 2
| George Hutchens
| 1952 Oldsmobile
| 109
| 25
| overheating
| 0 |
| 23
| 12
| E.C. Ramsey
| 94
| Louise Smith
| 1951 Ford
| 56
| 35
| overheating
| 0 |
| 24
| 2
| Dick Rathmann
| 120
| Walt Chapman
| 1951 Hudson
| 43
| 65
| accident
| 0 |
| 25
| 28
| J.O. Staton
|
| Louise Smith
| 1951 Nash
| 41
| 25
| overheating
| 0 |
| 26
| 13
| Louise Smith
|
| Louise Smith
| 1951 Oldsmobile
| 20
| 35
| overheating
| 0 |
| 27
| 19
| Hank Lee
|
|
| 1952 Oldsmobile
| 20
| 25
| carburetor
| 0 |
| 28
| 3
| Roscoe Thompson
| 4
| Frank Christian
| 1951 Oldsmobile
| 12
| 55
| accident
| 0 |
Time of race: 01:50:18
Average Speed: 53.853 MPH
Pole Speed: 33.07 seconds
Race Purse: $ 4,815