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1954 Langhorne Speedway
Race 10 of 37
Langhorne
150 laps
Time of race: 2:00:11.18
Average speed of winner: 74.883 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Cautions: 1 for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Petty 1-75, Thomas 76-150
Race notes: Debut for Whitey Brainerd and Bill Chevalier. Finale for Bobby Courtwright, Matt Gowan, Jack Harrison, and Stan Kross. Only start for Gary Mathieson.
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Car | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | 2 | Herb Thomas | 92 | '54 Hudson | Herb Thomas | Yunick | 150 | 1 | 75 | running | 1685 | 0 | ||
2 | Al Keller | 23 | '54 Hudson | George Miller | 149 | 0 | 0 | running | 810 | 0 | ||||
3 | Dick Rathman | 3 | '54 Hudson | Ditz | 149 | 0 | 0 | running | 610 | 0 | ||||
4 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | '51 Hudson | Oates | 133 | 0 | 0 | running | 510 | 0 | ||||
5 | Paul Pettit | 45 | '53 Hudson Hornet | Pettit | 132 | 0 | 0 | running | 325 | 0 | ||||
6 | 3 | Buck Baker | 87 | '53 Oldsmobile | Bob Griffin | 132 | 0 | 0 | running | 225 | 0 | |||
7 | Whitey Brainerd | 43 | '49 Ford | 130 | 0 | 0 | running | 150 | 0 | |||||
8 | Blackie Pitt | 100 | '49 Plymouth | Gary Drake | 130 | 0 | 0 | running | 125 | 0 | ||||
9 | 1 | Lee Petty | 42 | San Juan Motors | '54 Chrysler | Petty | Petty | 87.217 | 121 | 1 | 75 | running | 380 | 0 |
10 | Gary Mathieson | 84 | '50 Ford | 114 | 0 | 0 | running | 100 | 0 | |||||
11 | Bobby Courtwright | 177 | '50 Ford | 107 | 0 | 0 | running | 25 | 0 | |||||
12 | Laird Bruner | 21 | '53 Oldsmobile | Amica | 102 | 0 | 0 | running | 25 | 0 | ||||
13 | Wimpy Ervin | 13 | '51 Henry J | 100 | 0 | 0 | heating | 25 | 0 | |||||
14 | Jim Clark | 98 | '53 Oldsmobile | 81 | 0 | 0 | running | 25 | 0 | |||||
15 | Bill Blair | 2 | '53 Hudson Hornet | Bill Blair | 68 | 0 | 0 | gasket | 25 | 0 | ||||
16 | Elton Hildreth | 1 | '54 Nash | Hildreth | 65 | 0 | 0 | piston | 25 | 0 | ||||
17 | Matt Gowan | 99 | Gowan's Auto | '53 Plymouth | Matt Gowan | 53 | 0 | 0 | accident | 25 | 0 | |||
18 | Russ Hepler | 120 | '53 Hudson | Walt Chapman | 43 | 0 | 0 | bearings | 25 | 0 | ||||
19 | Bill Chevalier | 106 | '51 Ford | 33 | 0 | 0 | head | 25 | 0 | |||||
20 | Harvey Eakin | 47 | '53 Nash | Eakin | 30 | 0 | 0 | gasket | 25 | 0 | ||||
21 | Jack Harrison | 64 | '54 Oldsmobile | 19 | 0 | 0 | heating | 25 | 0 | |||||
22 | Stan Kross | 77 | '54 Hudson | 15 | 0 | 0 | bearings | 25 | 0 | |||||
23 | Gober Sosebee | 51 | Cherokee Garage | '54 Oldsmobile | Sosebee | 14 | 0 | 0 | clutch | 25 | 0 | |||
24 | Dave Terrell | 126 | '54 Dodge | Terrell | 10 | 0 | 0 | bearings | 25 | 0 | ||||
25 | Eddie Skinner | 28 | '53 Oldsmobile | Frank Dodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | did not start | 25 | 0 |
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