NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1954 - 17 Race Results
Race Name - 17Date - 6/6/1954Race Track - Columbia SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 62.24 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 56.719 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $3,750Race Number - 17 | More Races from 1954 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | Curtis Turner | 44 | Elmer Brooks | 200 | 52 Oldsmob | 1 | $1,000 | |
2 | Hershel McGriff | 14 | Frank Christian | 198 | 54 Oldsmob | $650 | ||
3 | Dick Rathman | 3 | Pure (John Ditz) | 197 | 54 Hudson | $450 | ||
4 | Speedy Thompson | 12 | Buckshot Morris | 197 | 53 Oldsmob | $350 | ||
5 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 195 | 54 Chrysle | $300 | ||
6 | Herb Thomas | 92 | Herb Thomas | 193 | 54 Hudson | $250 | ||
7 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) | 190 | 51 Hudson | $200 | ||
8 | 1 | Buck Baker | 88 | Ernest Woods | 185 | 54 Oldsmob | $150 | |
9 | Ralph Liguori | 6 | Ralph Liguori | 183 | 54 Dodge | $100 | ||
10 | Clyde Minter | 19 | Ken Pace | 174 | 51 Mercury | $100 | ||
11 | Blackie Pitt | 100 | Gary Drake | 165 | 49 Plymout | $25 | ||
12 | Parks Surratt | 114 | R Spearman | 165 | 51 Plymout | $25 | ||
13 | Fireball Roberts | 25 | Leland Colvin | 164 | 53 Oldsmob | $25 | ||
14 | Eddie Skinner | 28 | Frank Dodge | 159 | 53 Oldsmob | $25 | ||
15 | Dave Terrell | 126 | Dave Terrell | 154 | 54 Dodge | $25 | ||
16 | Laird Bruner | 21 | Carmen Amica | 151 | 53 Oldsmob | $25 | ||
17 | Fred Dove | 71 | Fred Dove | 131 | 54 Chevrol | $25 | ||
18 | Gober Sosebee | 51 | Cherokee Garage (Gober Sosebee) | 23 | 54 Oldsmob | $25 |