Orange 100
1954 NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,825Race Date:Apr 18, 1954Occoneechee Speedway
Margin of Victory:10 Car LengthRace Duration:1Hr 17Min 32Sec.Hillsboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:77.386 MPH1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:28No. of Cautions:1

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasDriver: Buck Baker B. BakerHudson:9
Car No.:#92 HudsonCar No.:#87 OldsmobileOldsmobile:0
Team:Thomas RacingTeam:Dodge:0
Crew Chief:Smokey YunickCrew Chief:Lincoln:0
Laps Led:35 of 100Pole Speed:86.767 MPH
Official 1954 Orange 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1492 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingHudson010035Running
2331 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasPureHudson010053Running
3188 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerErnest Woods (Car Owner)010012Running
453 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannPureHudson01000Running
5014 Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis TurnerFrank Christian (Car Owner)0990Running
61342 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises0980Running
7382 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson0970Running
81016 Ted Rambo T. RamboTed RamboBob Cancro (Car Owner)Lincoln0970Running
91121 Laird Bruner L. BrunerLaird BrunerCarmen Amica (Car Owner)0960Running
10024 Ray Duhigg R. DuhiggRay DuhiggJ.O. Goode (Car Owner)0950Running
11216 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)0940Running
1226143 Andy Winfree A. WinfreeAndy WinfreeAndy Winfree (Car Owner)0920Running
130108 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson0910Running
1425100 Blackie Pitt B. Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)0900Running
1508 Bud Harless B. HarlessBud HarlessEdgar Clay (Car Owner)Hudson0900Running
16047 Harvey Eakin H. EakinHarvey EakinHarvey Eakin (Car Owner)Nash0890Running
171928 Eddie Skinner E. SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)0880Running
182078 Elbert Allen E. AllenElbert AllenErnest Woods (Car Owner)0860Running
19141 Elton Hildreth E. HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsNash0860Running
202710 Marshall Harless M. HarlessMarshall HarlessMarshall Harless (Car Owner)0820Running
21022 Perk Brown P. BrownPerk BrownR.G. Shelton (Car Owner)Hudson0770Running
22071 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)0640Overheating
23013 Emory Lewis E. LewisEmory LewisErnest Woods (Car Owner)0610Accident
24087 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalGriffin Motors0370Oil Pan
25061 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenM.E. Riley (Car Owner)0310Spindle
26251 Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage0210Piston
27043 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)0170Gasket
2824126 Dave Terrell D. TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)080Hub

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