NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1954 - 9 Race Results
Race Name - 9Date - 4/25/1954Race Track - Central City SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 57.859 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 55.41 mphLead Changes - 6Total Race Purse - $3,800Race Number - 9 | More Races from 1954 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | Gober Sosebee | 51 | Cherokee Garage (Gober Sosebee) | 200 | 54 Oldsmob | 58 | $1,000 | |
2 | 1 | Dick Rathman | 3 | Pure (John Ditz) | 200 | 54 Hudson | 19 | $650 |
3 | Jim Paschal | 87 | Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin) | 199 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $450 | |
4 | Al Keller | 23 | George Miller | 199 | 54 Hudson | 95 | $350 | |
5 | Curtis Turner | 14 | Frank Christian | 199 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $300 | |
6 | Donald Thomas | 31 | Pure (John Ditz) | 197 | 53 Hudson | 0 | $250 | |
7 | Bob Welborn | 44 | Julian Petty | 197 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $200 | |
8 | Buck Baker | 88 | Ernest Woods | 195 | 54 Oldsmob | 28 | $150 | |
9 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 195 | 54 Dodge | 0 | $100 | |
10 | Ralph Liguori | 6 | Ralph Liguori | 193 | 54 Dodge | 0 | $100 | |
11 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) | 192 | 51 Hudson | 0 | $25 | |
12 | Bill Blair | 141 | Bill Blair | 191 | 53 Hudson | 0 | $25 | |
13 | Jim Clark | 98 | 189 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
14 | Walt Flinchum | 52 | 185 | 49 Plymout | 0 | $25 | ||
15 | CH Dingler | 144 | CH Dingler | 179 | 53 Hudson | 0 | $25 | |
16 | Elbert Allen | 78 | Ernest Woods | 179 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
17 | Eddie Skinner | 28 | Frank Dodge | 176 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
18 | Herb Thomas | 92 | Herb Thomas | 145 | 54 Hudson | 0 | $25 | |
19 | Wallace Simpson | 304 | 143 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
20 | Blackie Pitt | 100 | Gary Drake | 102 | 49 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
21 | Stan Kross | 77 | Sam Knox | 56 | 54 Hudson | 0 | $ | |
22 | Jack Smith | 122 | Jack Smith | 34 | 54 Oldsmob | 0 | $ |