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1954 Mid-South 250


Race 35 of 37


LeHi
167 laps
Time of race: 2:48:51
Average speed of winner: 89.013 mph
Margin of victory: 5 laps
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Petty 1-150, Baker 151-167

Race notes: First pole for Junior Johnson. Debut for Lloyd Chick, Bo Fields, Hooker Hood, Jim McLain, Dutch Munsinger, Roscoe Rann, Leland Sewell, and Robert Slensby. Finale for Charles Brinkley, Laird Bruner, Herschel Buchanan, and Frank Smith. Only start for Bud Chaddock, John Erickson, Charles Hardiman, Richard Jones, Harold Lutz, Charles Merrill, and Lucky Walters.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
1Buck Baker87'54 Oldsmobile 88Bob Griffin167117running27500
2Dick Rathman3'54 HudsonDitz16200running11500
32Lee Petty42'54 ChryslerPettyPetty1611150axle8500
4Herb Thomas92'54 HudsonHerb ThomasYunick16100running7000
5Herschel Buchanan4'54 Hudson16000running5000
6Slick Smith114'52 Oldsmobile 88Frank Christian16000running4000
7Marvin Panch98'54 OldsmobileBeryl Jackson15800running4000
8Lou Figaro189'54 Hudson15400running3000
9Hershel McGriff14'54 Oldsmobile 88Frank Christian15400running3000
10Gober Sosebee44'52 Oldsmobile 88Elmer Brooks15300running3000
11Jimmie Lewallen23'53 HudsonGeorge Miller15300running2000
12Van Van Wey10'54 FordVan Wey14900running3000
13Erick Erickson27'54 BuickErick Erickson14700piston3000
14Charles Hardiman85'54 Hudson14600running2000
15Ralph Liguori6'54 DodgeLiguori14600running3000
16Frank Smith08'54 Ford14400running1000
17Blackie Pitt100'54 Oldsmobile 88Gary Drake13800running1000
18Don Oldenberg86'54 MercuryOldenberg13800running2000
19John Erickson68'53 Dodge13700vapor lock1000
20Bo Fields202'54 Plymouth13700running2000
21Chuck Hansen148'53 Oldsmobile 8813500running500
22Tim Flock71Atlanta Muffler'54 Hudson12900running500
23Charles Merrill90'53 Hudson12900running500
24Ted Chamberlain93'51 Hudson HornetTed Chamberlain12900running500
25Ed Massey15'50 Plymouth12700running500
26Joe Guide52'52 HudsonSally Guide12500running500
27Bill Widenhouse25'54 Oldsmobile 88Bob Widenhouse12000running500
28Robert Slensby485'50 Plymouth11700running500
29Jim McLain47'50 Ford 611200running500
30C.H. Dingler291'51 Hudson Hornet10800running500
31Hooker Hood188'54 Oldsmobile 88Hood10200running500
32Joe Eubanks82'51 HudsonOates9900fuel line500
33Lloyd Chick51'53 Oldsmobile 889400running500
34Joel Million13'53 Oldsmobile 88Ernest Woods9200rear end500
35Leland Sewell76'52 Chrysler8400accident500
36Johnny Patterson58'54 MercuryH.B. Ranier7400fuel pump500
37Jimmy Ayers33'54 Dodge6800gasket500
38Bud Chaddock599'53 Hudson Hornet6600spindle500
39Laird Bruner91'53 Oldsmobile 886200transmission500
40Arden Mounts18'54 HudsonMounts6100gasket500
41Bud Harless133'53 Hudson Hornet5500vapor lock00
42Charles Brinkley100'51 Hudson Hornet5100vapor lock00
43Dutch Munsinger176'53 Dodge4600transmission00
44Ray Duhigg5'54 MercuryJoe Blair4300steering00
45Roscoe Rann280'53 Lincoln3300tie rod1000
46Jim Reed7'53 Hudson HornetJim Reed3100gasket00
47Jim Paschal88'54 Oldsmobile 88Ernest Woods2700piston00
48Dave TerrellX-2'54 PackardBob Colvin1800engine1000
49Lucky Walters317'54 Hudson Jet1800a-frame00
50Harold Lutz49'53 Oldsmobile 8892.7671100piston500
511Junior Johnson17'54 CadillacWhiteman1000piston500
52Richard Jones112'52 Chrysler100accident00


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