| 1954 Lakewood 100 NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 37 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,800 | Race Date: | Mar 21, 1954 | Lakewood Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 10 Car Length | Race Duration: | 1Hr 39Min 11Sec. | Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 60.494 MPH | 1 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 34 | No. of Cautions: | 2 | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Driver: | Herb Thomas H. Thomas | Hudson: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Car No.: | #92 Hudson | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Thomas Racing | Team: | Thomas Racing | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Crew Chief: | Smokey Yunick | Mercury: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | TBA | Pole Speed: | 75.517 MPH | |||||
| Official 1954 Lakewood 100 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Fabulous Hudson Hornet | Running | Hudson | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 87 | Buck Baker | Griffin Motors | Running |  | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | Dick Rathmann | Pure | Running | Hudson | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Cherokee Garage | Running | | 0 | 99 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 99 | Fonty Flock | Raymond Parks (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 99 | 0 |
| 6 | 12 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 99 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 14 | Curtis Turner | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 99 | 0 |
| 8 | 6 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Oates Motor Company | Running | Hudson | 0 | 98 | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | 144 | C.H. Dingler | C.H. Dingler (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 96 | 0 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair (Car Owner) | Running | Hudson | 0 | 96 | 0 |
| 11 | 14 | 61 | Jimmie Lewallen | M.E. Riley (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 95 | 0 |
| 12 | 16 | 21 | Laird Bruner | Carmen Amica (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 95 | 0 |
| 13 | 19 | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 94 | 0 |
| 14 | 20 | 78 | Jerry Wimbish | Jerry Wimbish (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 92 | 0 |
| 15 | 27 | 112 | Floyd Curtis | Running | Hudson | 0 | 91 | 0 | |
| 16 | 30 | X | Jim Clark | Running | | 0 | 90 | 0 | |
| 17 | 24 | 126 | Dave Terrell | Dave Terrell (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 89 | 0 |
| 18 | 25 | 86 | Don Oldenberg | Don Oldenberg (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 89 | 0 |
| 19 | 15 | 80 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 88 | 0 |
| 20 | 33 | 48 | Otis Martin | Otis Martin (Car Owner) | Running | Chrysler | 0 | 87 | 0 |
| 21 | 31 | 43 | Billy Irvin | Julian Petty (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 86 | 0 |
| 22 | 11 | 25 | Fireball Roberts | Leland Colvin (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 85 | 0 |
| 23 | 32 | 17 | Joe Martin | Running |  | 0 | 85 | 0 | |
| 24 | 5 | 122 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Piston | | 0 | 69 | 0 |
| 25 | 9 | 23 | Al Keller | George Miller (Car Owner) | Timing Chain | Hudson | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 26 | 10 | 77 | Stan Kross | Sam Knox (Car Owner) | Accident | Hudson | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 27 | 17 | 9 | Bill Harrison | Bill Harrison (Car Owner) | Accident | Hudson | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 28 | 26 | 44 | Harold Nash | Harold Nash (Car Owner) | Rear Gear | | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | Frank Dodge (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 30 | 21 | 1 | Elton Hildreth | Hildreth Motors | Piston | Nash | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 | 34 | 88 | Bob Flock | Ernest Woods (Car Owner) | Carburetor | | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 32 | 22 | 26 | Ted Rambo | Bob Cancro (Car Owner) | Lincoln | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 33 | 23 | 13 | Emory Lewis | Ernest Woods (Car Owner) | | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 34 | 28 | 41 | Dick Garlington | Frank Christian (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 11 | 0 |
