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Race Results: Darlington - Sep 6, 1954

Southern 500

Race Track: Darlington Raceway
Date: Monday, September 6, 1954
Season: Race 31 of the 1954 NASCAR Grand National Series

Race Results: Darlington (September 6, 1954)
Fin St # Driver Make Pts Laps Led Status Team S1 S2 Rating
1 23 #92 Herb Thomas Hudson 364 43 running Herb Thomas Racing
2 17 #44 Curtis Turner Oldsmobile 364 266 running Elmer Brooks (Owner)
3 24 #98 Marvin Panch Dodge 362 0 running Beryl Jackson (Owner)
4 27 #58 Johnny Patterson Mercury 360 0 running Ranier-Lundy Racing
5 34 #88 Jim Paschal Oldsmobile 357 0 running Ernest Woods (Owner)
6 7 #40 John Soares Dodge 348 0 running Charles Vance (Owner)
7 2 #25 Fireball Roberts Oldsmobile 343 0 running Leland Colvin (Owner)
8 25 #7 Gwyn Staley Cadillac 342 0 running Paul Whiteman (Owner)
9 40 #13 Joel Million Oldsmobile 339 0 running Ernest Woods (Owner)
10 38 #12 Speedy Thompson Buick 337 0 running Buckshot Morris (Owner)
11 21 #18 Arden Mounts Hudson 335 0 running Gene Comstock (Owner)
12 41 #53 Elmo Langley Oldsmobile 335 0 running Langley-Woodfield Racing
13 9 #8 Gene Comstock Hudson 334 0 running Gene Comstock (Owner)
14 4 #28 Eddie Skinner Oldsmobile 332 0 running Frank Dodge (Owner)
15 14 #82 Joe Eubanks Hudson 330 0 running Phil Oates (Owner)
16 50 #1 Elton Hildreth Nash Motor Company 327 0 running Elton Hildreth (Owner)
17 28 #17 Bill Widenhouse Mercury 326 0 running Bob Widenhouse (Owner)
18 31 #47 Harvey Eakin Nash Motor Company 321 0 running Harvey Eakin (Owner)
19 6 #97 Bill Amick Oldsmobile 317 9 running Frank Christian (Owner)
20 11 #64 Charlie Cregar Plymouth 313 8 running James Gess (Owner)
21 19 #32 Art Watts Hudson 312 0 running
22 12 #11 George Parrish Studebaker 299 0 running George Parrish (Owner)
23 29 #21 Laird Bruner Oldsmobile 294 0 rear end Carmen Amica (Owner)
24 35 #27 Jim Gillette Plymouth 293 0 running
25 42 #48 Otis Martin Chrysler 290 0 running Otis Martin (Owner)
26 32 #85 Walt Harvey Ford 284 0 running
27 37 #16 Buck Mason Plymouth 283 0 running
28 30 #70 Charles Brinkley Hudson 268 0 engine
29 43 #20 Van Van Wey Ford 260 0 accident Van Van Wey (Owner)
30 15 #6 Ralph Liguori Dodge 253 0 running Ralph Liguori (Owner)
31 10 #93 Ted Chamberlain Chrysler 252 0 running Ted Chamberlain (Owner)
32 48 #55 Frank Stutts Ford 250 0 running
33 5 #26 Dave Terrell Dodge 231 0 rear end Dave Terrell (Owner)
34 16 #83 Cotton Owens Hudson 228 0 engine
35 22 #33 Pop McGinnis Hudson 221 4 fuel Irving Frye (Owner)
36 44 #71 Dean Pelton Ford 216 0 gasket
37 47 #15 Joe Sheppard Ford 215 0 running
38 13 #42 Lee Petty Chrysler 173 0 coil Petty Enterprises
39 39 #23 Erick Erickson Buick 131 0 rear end Erick Erickson (Owner)
40 8 #4 Ken Fisher Hudson 118 0 radiator Ken Fisher (Owner)
41 18 #5 Jimmie Lewallen Mercury 110 0 accident Joe Blair (Owner)
42 20 #29 Dink Widenhouse Oldsmobile 101 0 vapor lock Dink Widenhouse (Owner)
43 26 #10 Blackie Pitt Oldsmobile 98 0 piston Gary Drake (Owner)
44 1 #87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 66 34 engine Bob Griffin (Owner)
45 3 #14 Hershel McGriff Oldsmobile 37 0 engine Frank Christian (Owner)
46 49 #20 John McGinley Hudson 36 0 bearing Walt Chapman (Owner)
47 46 #43 Danny Letner Hudson 26 0 engine Joe Bearscheck (Owner)
48 33 #90 Bob Welborn Dodge 14 0 piston George Hutchens (Owner)
49 45 #79 Hassell Reid Plymouth 11 0 piston
50 36 #75 Jimmy Thompson Oldsmobile 4 0 fuel tank
 
1954 Season Schedule & Standings
1954 Schedule
# Date Track Winner
1 Feb 7, 1954 Palm Beach Herb Thomas
2 Feb 21, 1954 Daytona B&R Lee Petty
3 Mar 7, 1954 Speedway Park Herb Thomas
4 Mar 21, 1954 Lakewood Herb Thomas
5 Mar 28, 1954 Oglethorpe Al Keller
6 Mar 28, 1954 Oakland Stadium Dick Rathman
7 Apr 4, 1954 North Wilkesboro Dick Rathman
8 Apr 18, 1954 Occoneechee Herb Thomas
9 Apr 25, 1954 Central City Gober Sosebee
10 May 2, 1954 Langhorne Herb Thomas
11 May 9, 1954 Wilson Buck Baker
12 May 16, 1954 Martinsville Jim Paschal
13 May 23, 1954 Sharon Lee Petty
14 May 29, 1954 Raleigh Herb Thomas
15 May 30, 1954 Carrell John Soares
16 May 30, 1954 Charlotte (Old) Buck Baker
17 Jun 6, 1954 Columbia Curtis Turner
18 Jun 13, 1954 Linden Al Keller
19 Jun 19, 1954 Hickory Herb Thomas
20 Jun 25, 1954 Monroe Lee Petty
21 Jun 27, 1954 Williams Grove Herb Thomas
22 Jul 3, 1954 Piedmont Herb Thomas
23 Jul 4, 1954 Weaverville Herb Thomas
24 Jul 10, 1954 Santa Fe Dick Rathman
25 Jul 11, 1954 Grand River Lee Petty
26 Jul 30, 1954 Morristown Buck Baker
27 Aug 1, 1954 Oakland Stadium Danny Letner
28 Aug 13, 1954 Southern States Lee Petty
29 Aug 22, 1954 Bay Meadows Hershel McGriff
30 Aug 29, 1954 Corbin Lee Petty
31 Sep 6, 1954 Darlington Herb Thomas
32 Sep 12, 1954 Central City Hershel McGriff
33 Sep 24, 1954 Southern States Hershel McGriff
34 Sep 26, 1954 Langhorne Herb Thomas
35 Oct 10, 1954 Memphis-Arkansas Buck Baker
36 Oct 17, 1954 Martinsville Lee Petty
37 Oct 24, 1954 North Wilkesboro Hershel McGriff