Wilkes County 160
1954 NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,825Race Date:Apr 4, 1954North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:20.000 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 27Min 32Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:3 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:68.545 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:No Data Foundsavethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDriver: Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeHudson:9
Car No.:#3 HudsonCar No.:#51 OldsmobileOldsmobile:0
Team:Team:Sosebee RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:48 of 160Pole Speed:76.698 MPH
Official 1954 Wilkes County 160 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
103 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannPureHudson016048Running
2092 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetHudson01600Running
3082 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson01600Running
4014 Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis TurnerFrank Christian (Car Owner)01580Running
5942 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01560Running
6116 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)01560Running
7023 Al Keller Al KellerAl KellerGeorge Miller (Car Owner)Hudson01550Running
81034 Andy Winfree A. WinfreeAndy WinfreeAndy Winfree (Car Owner)01550Running
9080 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)01550Running
10024 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenJ.O. Goode (Car Owner)01540Running
11044 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)01540Running
12151 Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage0152112Running
13071 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)01490Running
141843 Billy Irvin B. IrvinBilly IrvinJulian Petty (Car Owner)01490Running
15087 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors01420Running
161428 Eddie Skinner E. SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)01390Running
17058 Bud Harless B. HarlessBud HarlessEdgar Clay (Car Owner)Hudson01290Accident
182275 Ralph Dutton R. DuttonRalph DuttonRalph Dutton (Car Owner)0700Wheel
1981 Elton Hildreth E. HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsNash0580Cooling System
20716 Ted Rambo T. RamboTed RamboBob Cancro (Car Owner)Lincoln0460Accident
210108 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson0440Wheel
2221126 Dave Terrell D. TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)0310Bearings
231377 Stan Kross S. KrossStan KrossSam Knox (Car Owner)Hudson0260Piston
2423100 Blackie Pitt B. Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)0120Wheel

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