1954 North Wilkesboro Speedway

Race 7 of 37

North Wilkesboro
160 laps
Time of race: 1:27:32
Average speed of winner: 68.545 mph
Margin of victory: 20 sec.
Lead changes: 3 between 2 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Sosebee 1-94, Rathmann 95-96, Sosebee 97-114, Rathmann 115-160

Race notes: Debut for Blackie Pitt. Finale for Ralph Dutton.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1		Dick Rathman	3		'54 Hudson	Ditz			160	2	48	running	1000	0
2		Herb Thomas	92		'54 Hudson	Herb Thomas	Yunick		160	0	0	running	650	0
3		Joe Eubanks	82		'51 Hudson	Oates			160	0	0	running	450	0
4		Curtis Turner	14		'52 Oldsmobile 88	Frank Christian			158	0	0	running	350	0
5		Lee Petty	42		'54 Dodge	Petty	Petty		156	0	0	running	300	0
6		Ralph Liguori	6		'54 Dodge	Liguori			156	0	0	running	250	0
7		Al Keller	23		'54 Hudson	George Miller			155	0	0	running	200	0
8		Andy Winfree	34		'50 Plymouth				155	0	0	running	150	0
9		Jim Paschal	80		'54 Dodge	Hutchens			155	0	0	running	100	0
10		Jimmie Lewallen	24		'50 Plymouth	Goode			154	0	0	running	100	0
11		Bob Welborn	44		'51 Plymouth	Petty			154	0	0	running	25	0
12	1	Gober Sosebee	51	Cherokee Garage	'54 Oldsmobile	Sosebee		78.698	152	2	112	spindle	25	0
13		Fred Dove	71		'54 Chevrolet	Dove			149	0	0	running	25	0
14		Billy Irvin	43		'53 Dodge	Quate			149	0	0	running	25	0
15		Buck Baker	87		'53 Oldsmobile 88	Bob Griffin			142	0	0	running	25	0
16		Eddie Skinner	28		'53 Oldsmobile	Frank Dodge			139	0	0	running	25	0
17		Bud Harless	58		'53 Hudson	H.B. Ranier			129	0	0	accident	25	0
18		Ralph Dutton	75		'53 Dodge				70	0	0	wheel	25	0
19		Elton Hildreth	1		'53 Nash	Hildreth			58	0	0	hose	25	0
20		Ted Rambo	16		'54 Lincoln	Cancro			46	0	0	accident	25	0
21		Arden Mounts	108		'51 Hudson	Mounts			44	0	0	wheel	0	0
22		Dave Terrell	126		'54 Dodge	Terrell			31	0	0	bearing	0	0
23		Stan Kross	77		'54 Hudson				26	0	0	piston	0	0
24		Blackie Pitt	100		'50 Plymouth	Gary Drake			12	0	0	wheel	0	0