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1954-13


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NASCAR Grand National race number 13 of 37
Sunday, May 23, 1954 at Sharon Speedway, Hartford, OH
200 laps* on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: n/a
Average speed: n/a
Pole speed: 62.09 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 4000
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1954 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1954 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1–42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'54 Chrysler1601000running60
2–87   Buck Baker Griffin Motors   (Bob Griffin)'53 Oldsmobile159650running54
3 13   Dick Rathmann Pure   (John Ditz)'54 Hudson157450running46
4–82   Joe Eubanks Oates Motor Co.   (Phil Oates)'51 Hudson154350running0
5–21   Laird Bruner Carmen Amica'53 Oldsmobile153300running0
6–2   Bill Blair Bill Blair'53 Hudson152250running0
7–35   Chuck Garrett Chuck Garrett'54 Nash149200running0
8–126   Dave Terrell Dave Terrell'54 Dodge145150running0
9–93   Ted Chamberlain Ted Chamberlain'50 Plymouth142100running0
10–92   Herb Thomas Blue Crown Spark Plugs   (Herb Thomas)'53 Hudson142100crash0
11–88   Al Metz –'51 Plymouth13125running0
12–147   Billy Irvin Billy Irvin'51 Plymouth12725running0
13–343   Roland LaRue –'49 Hudson11825running0
14–37   Mike Brown –'51 Packard11425overheating0
15–12   John McGinley John McGinley'53 Hudson10925rear end0
16–100   Blackie Pitt Gary Drake'50 Plymouth10525engine0
17–2-D   Al Bolinger –'49 Ford10325running0
18–79   Jim Ewing –'52 Studebaker10025spindle0
19–120   Russ Hepler Walt Chapman'53 Hudson9925steering0
20–13   Jim Paschal Ernest Woods'53 Oldsmobile8225overheating0
21–29   Gene Laughlin –'51 Dodge54 crash0
22–137   Dick Stone –'53 Oldsmobile12 radiator0
* Race shortened to 160 laps due to rain.

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Dick Rathman14646
  Buck Baker4710054
  Lee Petty10116060