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Julius Timothy Flock (May 11, 1924 – March 31, 1998) was an American stock car racer.He was a two-time NASCAR series champion. His brothers Bob and Fonty Flock also raced in NASCAR, as did his sister Ethel Mobley (who was NASCAR's second female driver).
Tim Flock's Fabulous Hudson Hornet. Julius Timothy Flock (May 11, 1924 – March 31, 1998), an early NASCAR two-time series champion, won the 1952 Grand National Champion Cup as driver of one of the three Fabulous Hudson Hornets. His second championship cup, in 1955, was won using a Chrysler automobile.
After remaining in the lead through 53rd lap, Thompson suffered engine failure and retired from the race. Tim Flock then led from the 54th lap onwards, winning the race. [1] [5] Flock was racing for Bill Stroppe in a 1956 Mercury. [1] Flock averaged 71.48 miles per hour (115.04 km/h) in his 3 hours, 29 minutes, and 50 seconds of race time. [7]
Sports portal; The 1952 NASCAR Grand National Series was the fourth season of the premier stock car racing championship sanctioned by NASCAR.Once the season was concluded, driver Tim Flock was crowned the Grand National champion after winning 8 of the 33 events that he competed in.
Tim Flock won the pole. This was the first Grand National race for the 1961 and 1965 champion and future NASCAR Hall of Fame member Ned Jarrett . He finished 11th.
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Flock won the race with a gap of 42 seconds from runner-up Gober Sosebee to collect the $2,000.00 first prize. Third place went to Glenn Dunnaway, Fonty Flock took fourth, and Bill Snowden fifth. Tim Flock was pressuring brother Bob in the late stages, but a broken right-front spindle sent his Oldsmobile to the sidelines with ten laps to go.
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