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1954 Mid-South 250
NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$10,950Race Date:Oct 10, 1954Memphis-Arkansas Speedway
Margin of Victory:5 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 48Min 51Sec.LeHi, Arkansas
Lead Changes:2 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:89.013 MPH1.5 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:52No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#87 OldsmobileCar No.:#17 CadillacChrysler:0
Team:Griffin RacingTeam:Hudson:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Mercury:0
Laps Led:17 of 167Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules
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Official 1954 Mid-South 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1-87 Buck BakerGriffin MotorsRunning016717
2-3 Dick RathmannPureRunningHudson01620
3242 Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesChrysler0161150
4-92 Herb ThomasThomas RacingRunningHudson01610
5-4 Herschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)RunningHudson01600
6-114 Slick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running01600
7-98 Marvin PanchBeryl Jackson (Car Owner)Running01580
8-189 Lou FigaroLou Figaro (Car Owner)RunningHudson01540
9-14 Hershel McGriffFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running01540
10-44 Gober SosebeeElmer Brooks (Car Owner)Running01530
11-23 Jimmie LewallenGeorge Miller (Car Owner)RunningHudson01530
12-10 Van Van WeyVan Van Wey (Car Owner)Running01490
13-27 Erick EricksonChalmers 1 CompanyPiston01470
14-85 Charles HardimanRunningHudson01460
15-6 Ralph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Running01460
16-08 Frank SmithRunning01440
17-100 Blackie Pitt (R)Gary Drake (Car Owner)Running01380
18-86 Don OldenbergDon Oldenberg (Car Owner)Running01380
19-68 John Erickson01370
20-202 Bo FieldsRunning01370
21-148 Chuck HansenRunning01350
22-71 Tim FlockAtlanta MufflerRunningHudson01290
23-90 Charles MerrillFrank Bierlarski (Car Owner)RunningHudson01290
24-93 Ted ChamberlainFRS RacingRunningHudson01290
25-15 Ed MasseyRunning01270
26-52 Joe GuideSally Guide (Car Owner)RunningHudson01250
27-25 Bill WidenhouseBob Widenhouse (Car Owner)Running01200
28-485 Robert SlensbyRunning01170
29-47 Jim McLainRunning01120
30-291 C.H. DinglerC.H. Dingler (Car Owner)RunningHudson01080
31-188 Hooker HoodHooker Hood (Car Owner)Running01020
32-82 Joe EubanksOates Motor CompanyOil LineHudson0990
33-51 Lloyd ChickRunning0940
34-13 Joel MillionErnest Woods (Car Owner)Rear Gear0920
35-76 Leland SewellAccidentChrysler0840
36-58 Johnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)Oil Pump0740
37-33 Jimmy AyersJimmy Ayers (Car Owner)0680
38-599 Bud ChaddockHudson0660
39-91 Laird BrunerCarmen Amica (Car Owner)Transmission0620
40-18 Arden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson0610
41-133 Bud HarlessEdgar Clay (Car Owner)Hudson0550
42-100 Charles BrinkleyHudson0510
43-176 Dutch MunsingerTransmission0460
44-5 Ray DuhiggJoe Blair (Car Owner)Steering0430
45-280 Roscoe RannTie Rod0330
46-7 Jim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)Hudson0310
47-88 Jim PaschalErnest Woods (Car Owner)Piston0270
48-X-2 Dave TerrellBob Colvin (Car Owner)EnginePackard0180
49-317 Lucky WaltersA FrameHudson0180
50-49 Harold LutzPiston0110
51117 Junior JohnsonPaul Whiteman (Car Owner)Piston0100
52-112 Richard JonesAccidentChrysler010
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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