1952 Central City Speedway, April 27 Results
Herb Thomas won the 1952 Grand National Series race at Central City Speedway on April 27, 1952, leading 12 of 198 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 28 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | 4 | 198 | 12 | Running |
| 2 | 14 | Fonty Flock | 17 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 9 | Ed Samples | 25 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 89 | Buck Baker | 15 | 197 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 51 | Gober Sosebee | 20 | 195 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 60 | Jim Paschal | 23 | 195 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 42 | Lee Petty | 8 | 194 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 72 | Donald Thomas | 6 | 194 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 91 | Tim Flock | 5 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 128 | Charles Gattilia | 7 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 22 | Perk Brown | 16 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | Barney Smith | 9 | 191 | 0 | Running | |
| 13 | 18 | Jimmy Florian | 21 | 190 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 12 | Billy Carden | 18 | 186 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 7 | Frank Mundy | 27 | 186 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 23 | Jack Smith | 1 | 186 | 186 | Wheel |
| 17 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | 24 | 184 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 3 | Jimmy Ayers | 11 | 179 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | 14 | 174 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | C.H. Dingler | 10 | 160 | 0 | Running | |
| 21 | 24 | Jimmie Lewallen | 26 | 153 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 2 | Bill Blair | 22 | 109 | 0 | Overheating |
| 23 | 94 | E.C. Ramsey | 12 | 56 | 0 | Overheating |
| 24 | 120 | Dick Rathmann | 2 | 43 | 0 | Crash |
| 25 | J.O. Staton | 28 | 41 | 0 | Overheating | |
| 26 | Louise Smith | 13 | 20 | 0 | Overheating | |
| 27 | Hank Lee | 19 | 20 | 0 | Carburetor | |
| 28 | 4 | Roscoe Thompson | 3 | 12 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | April 27, 1952 |
| Track | Central City Speedway |
| Laps | 198 |