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1954-27 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 37 Sunday, August 1, 1954 at Oakland Stadium, Oakland, CA 300 laps* on a 0.500 mile dirt track (150.000 miles) Time of race: 2:49:40 Average speed: 53.045 mph Pole speed: 55.248 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: n/a Glossary    1954 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1954 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 6 3   Danny Letner Joe Bearscheck '52 Hudson 297 1000 running 37 2 1 98   Marvin Panch Beryl Jackson '54 Dodge 297 650 running – 3 3 68   Allen Adkins Gus Davis '54 Dodge 296 450 running – 4 2 6   Ben Gregory Cos Cancilla '54 Oldsmobile 296 350 running – 5 5 33   Lloyd Dane Lloyd Dane '53 Hudson 295 300 running – 6 8 2   Jim Graham George Bignotti '54 Oldsmobile 291 250 running – 7 22 35   Bill Smith F.W. Smith '51 Hudson 290 200 running – 8 9 65   Chuck Meekins Larry Dorsey '52 Oldsmobile 290 150 running – 9 13 1   Clyde Palmer Al Neves '51 Mercury 288 100 running – 10 19 10   Charles Pemberton Bill Payne '53 Dodge 288 100 running – 17 23 12   Eli Vukovich Don Oliver '53 Oldsmobile 262 25 running – 20 18 15   Sam Hawks Chet Chiroso '50 Plymouth 244 25 overheating – 19 27 59   Al Neves Al Neves '53 Ford 245 25 running – 18 30 52   Marian Pagan Eddie Pagan '52 Plymouth 261 25 running – 16 16 28   Bud Diamond Chester Price '52 Hudson 266 25 wheel – 14 21 50   Jim Cook Leroy Weyher '50 Oldsmobile 276 25 running – 13 15 88   Woody Brown Joe Mangini '50 Oldsmobile 276 25 running – 12 10 16   Tony Nelson Joe Savatier '53 Hudson 284 25 running – 11 7 38   Art Watts Joe Fisher '54 Hudson 284 25 running – 15 25 26   Ed Normi – '52 Plymouth 274 25 running – 33 33 61   Don Woodard – '50 Chrysler 0   did not start – 32 11 84   Robert Caswell Lou Mangini '52 Plymouth 297   disqualified – 31 29 11   Dick Carter Dick Carter '52 Plymouth 51   lost fluid – 30 32 60   Howard Phillippi Leroy Weyher '51 Hudson 65   rear end – 29 26 51   Rick Henderson Ray Henderson '51 Chevrolet 93   connecting rod – 28 14 99   Joe Valente Joe Mangini '50 Oldsmobile 145   axle – 27 17 22   George Seeger George Clugston '54 Ford 183   crash – 26 12 89   Bill West Danny Letner '52 Hudson 187   spindle – 25 24 31   Red Ortwein – '51 Hudson 194   rf hub – 24 28 82   Bill Bade Sam Arena '53 Ford 222   overheating – 23 20 4   John Soares Charles Vance '54 Dodge 222   rear end – 22 31 41   Ernie Young Walt Palozi '51 Plymouth 224   rf hub – 21 4 099   Dick Zimmermann Les Brand '54 Mercury 229   spindle – * Race shortened to 297 laps due to scoring error.