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1954 Santa Fe Speedway


Race 24 of 37


Willow Springs, IL
200 laps
Time of race: 1:23:05
Average speed of winner: 72.216 mph
Margin of victory: 3/4 lap
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Baker 1-46, Rathmann 47-200

Race notes: Last win for Dick Rathman. Debut for Bay Darnell and Bill Moore. Only start for Danny Curley, Art Dugan, Sam Pearson, Frank Ropp, Hal Ruyle, Legs Whitcomb, and Ted Wright.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
15Dick Rathman3'54 HudsonDitz2001154running10000
23Herb Thomas92'54 HudsonHerb ThomasYunick20000running6500
34Hershel McGriff14'51 Oldsmobile 88Frank Christian20000running4500
46Lee Petty42'54 ChryslerPettyPetty19900running3500
51Buck Baker88'54 Oldsmobile 88Ernest Woods75.662197146running3000
614Jim Reed7'52 Hudson HornetJim Reed19600running2500
710Joe Eubanks82'51 HudsonOates19600running2000
87Laird Bruner21'53 OldsmobileAmica19500running1500
915Ray Duhigg24'50 PlymouthGoode19500running1000
1022Bill Moore48'50 Plymouth18300running1000
112Jim Paschal12'53 OldsmobileBuckshot Morris18000running250
1216Hal Ruyle11'52 Mercury17800running250
1318Dave Terrell126'54 DodgeTerrell17500running250
1412Virgil Stockton91-B'52 Hudson17100accident250
1511Art Dugan57'49 Ford16500running250
1620Frank RoppM-22'49 Ford16300running250
1723Sam Pearson25'49 Ford15000running250
1821Ted Wright1'51 Ford13200clutch250
1919Danny Curley50'51 Ford12500heating250
208Blackie Pitt100'54 OldsmobileGary Drake11300hub250
2113Legs WhitcombV-2'50 Ford9700bearings00
229Slim Brown15'54 Buick4100transmission00
2317Bay Darnell69'50 Ford1800heating00


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