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

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