Martainsville 200
1954 NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,700Race Date:May 16, 1954Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:2Hr 10Min 4Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:2 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:46.153 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:3martinsvillespeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jim Paschal J. PaschalDriver: Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#87 OldsmobileCar No.:#6 DodgeChrysler:0
Team:Griffin RacingTeam:23XI RacingHudson:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:193 of 200Pole Speed:Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather
Official 1954 Martainsville 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1087 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalGriffin Motors0200127Running
2042 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesChrysler01990Running
3021 Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis TurnerCarmen Amica (Car Owner)01980Running
4023 Al Keller Al KellerAl KellerGeorge Miller (Car Owner)Hudson01950Running
5028 Laird Bruner L. BrunerLaird BrunerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)01870Running
60126 Dave Terrell D. TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)01870Running
7019 Clyde Minter C. MinterClyde MinterKen Pace (Car Owner)01850Running
8071 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)01850Running
9092 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingHudson01790Running
100100 Blackie Pitt B. Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)01760Running
1103 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannPureHudson01740Running
12030 Perk Brown P. BrownPerk BrownPerk Brown (Car Owner)01720Running
13082 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyHudson01710Running
140108 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson01710Running
15051 Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee Garage01660Driveshaft
1616 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)01580Spindle
1722 Bill Blair B. BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)Hudson01337Spindle
18088 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerErnest Woods (Car Owner)01320Accident
1901 Elton Hildreth E. HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsNash01280Accident
20031 Donald Thomas D. ThomasDonald ThomasBlue CrownHudson0900Timing
21052 Walt Flinchum W. FlinchumWalt FlinchumByrd Johnson (Car Owner)0840Rear Gear
22045 Paul Pettit P. PettitPaul PettitPaul Pettit (Car Owner)Hudson0340Transmission
230111 Joe Bill O'Dell J. O'DellJoe Bill O'DellJoe Bill O'Dell0270Overheating
24013 Joel Million J. MillionJoel MillionErnest Woods (Car Owner)0220Accident

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