Official NASCAR Race Results
Herb Thomas won the 1954 NASCAR Grand National Series 1954-19 at Hickory Speedway.
06-19-1954 | 1954-19 | Hickory Speedway
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Hudson | Herb Thomas | 0 | 200 | 200 | Running | 1,000 |
| 2 | - | 42 | Lee Petty | Chrysler | Petty Enterprises | 0 | 200 | 0 | Running | 650 |
| 3 | - | 88 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | Ernest Woods | 0 | 198 | 0 | Running | 450 |
| 4 | - | 3 | Dick Rathman | Hudson | Pure | 0 | 198 | 0 | Running | 350 |
| 5 | - | 23 | Junior Johnson | Hudson | George Miller | 0 | 194 | 0 | Running | 300 |
| 6 | - | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Hudson | Oates Motor Co. | 0 | 193 | 0 | Running | 250 |
| 7 | - | 14 | Hershel McGriff | Oldsmobile | Frank Christian | 0 | 192 | 0 | Running | 200 |
| 8 | - | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Dodge | Ralph Liguori | 0 | 192 | 0 | Running | 150 |
| 9 | - | 12 | Speedy Thompson | Oldsmobile | Buckshot Morris | 0 | 190 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 10 | - | 80 | Jimmie Lewallen | Plymouth | George Hutchens | 0 | 184 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 11 | - | 100 | Blackie Pitt | Oldsmobile | Gary Drake | 0 | 184 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 12 | - | 19 | Clyde Minter | Mercury | Ken Pace | 0 | 180 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 13 | - | 48 | Ken Reeder | Dodge | -- | 0 | 179 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 14 | - | 71 | Fred Dove | Hudson | Fred Dove | 0 | 168 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 15 | - | 114 | Parks Surratt | Plymouth | R. Spearman | 0 | 167 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 16 | - | 711 | Walt Flinchum | Plymouth | -- | 0 | 166 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 17 | - | 21 | Laird Bruner | Oldsmobile | Carmen Amica | 0 | 160 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 18 | - | 17 | Ned Jarrett | Studebaker | Mellie Bernard | 0 | 159 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 19 | - | 126 | Dave Terrell | Dodge | Dave Terrell | 0 | 141 | 0 | Spindle | 25 |
| 20 | - | 24 | Ray Duhigg | Plymouth | J.O. Goode | 0 | 127 | 0 | Overheating | 25 |
| 21 | - | 90 | Jim Paschal | Dodge | George Hutchens | 0 | 116 | 0 | Overheating | 0 |
| 22 | - | 28 | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile | Frank Dodge | 0 | 93 | 0 | Overheating | 0 |
| 23 | - | 29 | Dink Widenhouse | Oldsmobile | Dink Widenhouse | 0 | 79 | 0 | Handling | 0 |
| 24 | - | 11 | Pete Stewart | Studebaker | Pete Stewart | 0 | 77 | 0 | Hub | 0 |
Race Recap
- Date: 06-19-1954
- Track: Hickory Speedway
- Race: 1954-19
- Race #: 19
- Cars: 24
- Winner: Herb Thomas
- Start Position: 1st
- Car Make: 1954 Hudson
- Avg Speed: 82.872 mph
- Distance: 100 miles
- Purse: $3,800
- Cautions: 0
- Caution Laps: 0
- Lead Changes: 0
- Pole: 81.669 mph
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