1952 Central City Speedway, September 7 Results
Lee Petty won the 1952 Cup Series race at Central City Speedway on September 7, 1952, leading 5 of 300 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 27 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | Lee Petty | 8 | 300 | 5 | Running |
| 2 | 92 | Herb Thomas | 5 | 300 | 41 | Running |
| 3 | 91 | Tim Flock | 3 | 298 | 210 | Running |
| 4 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | 24 | 295 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 1 | Herschel Buchanan | 15 | 289 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 32 | Jimmie Lewallen | 14 | 285 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | Carson Dyer | 4 | 283 | 0 | Running | |
| 8 | 66 | Donald Thomas | 18 | 281 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 93 | Ted Chamberlain | 25 | 269 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 99 | Barney Smith | 9 | 269 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 55 | Bub King | 11 | 244 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 77 | Dick Passwater | 2 | 227 | 0 | Spindle |
| 13 | Roscoe Thompson | 6 | 203 | 0 | Engine | |
| 14 | Olin Allen | 27 | 182 | 0 | Running | |
| 15 | 16 | Banjo Matthews | 16 | 170 | 0 | Tie rod |
| 16 | Stan Parnell | 20 | 159 | 0 | Crash | |
| 17 | Bill Snowden | 17 | 145 | 0 | Rr axle | |
| 18 | Cotton Owens | 26 | 130 | 0 | Crash | |
| 19 | 3 | Lamar Crabtree | 21 | 95 | 0 | Rear end |
| 20 | 6 | Jim Paschal | 23 | 93 | 0 | Rear end |
| 21 | 57 | Tommy Moon | 7 | 84 | 0 | Rr axle |
| 22 | 74 | Pete Kelly | 10 | 69 | 0 | Tie rod |
| 23 | Jerry Wimbish | 12 | 64 | 0 | Engine | |
| 24 | 14 | Fonty Flock | 1 | 44 | 44 | Gas line |
| 25 | 24 | Ray Duhigg | 22 | 39 | 0 | Hub |
| 26 | 17 | June Cleveland | 13 | 30 | 0 | Brakes |
| 27 | 89 | Buck Baker | 19 | 11 | 0 | Rr axle |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | September 7, 1952 |
| Track | Central City Speedway |
| Laps | 300 |