CUP Series Darlington Raceway

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Southern 500

Monday, September 6th, 1954

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 11 Hudson
  • 13 Oldsmobile
  • 3 Mercury
  • 5 Dodge
  • 4 Plymouth
  • 5 Ford
  • 2 Nash
  • 2 Buick
  • 1 Studebaker
  • 1 Cadillac
  • 3 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 50 (10 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 364
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 95.026
  • Cautions: 2 for 4 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
11 21 18 Arden Mounts Hudson 0 0 0 0 335 0 0 0 0 running
21 19 32 Art Watts Hudson 0 0 0 0 312 0 0 0 0 running
19 6 97 Bill Amick Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 317 9 0 0 0 running
17 28 17 Bill Widenhouse Mercury 0 0 0 0 326 0 0 0 0 running
43 26 10 Blackie Pitt Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 piston
48 33 90 Bob Welborn Dodge 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 piston
44 1 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 66 34 0 0 0 engine
27 37 16 Buck Mason Plymouth 0 0 0 0 283 0 0 0 0 running
28 30 70 Charles Brinkley Hudson 0 0 0 0 268 0 0 0 0 engine
20 11 64 Charlie Cregar Plymouth 0 0 0 0 313 8 0 0 0 running
34 16 83 Cotton Owens Hudson 0 0 0 0 228 0 0 0 0 engine
2 17 44 Curtis Turner Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 364 266 0 0 0 running
47 46 43 Danny Letner Hudson 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 0 engine
33 5 26 Dave Terrell Dodge 0 0 0 0 231 0 0 0 0 rear end
36 44 71 Dean Pelton Ford 0 0 0 0 216 0 0 0 0 gasket
42 20 29 Dink Widenhouse Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 101 0 0 0 0 vapor lock
14 4 28 Eddie Skinner Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 332 0 0 0 0 running
12 41 53 Elmo Langley Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 335 0 0 0 0 running
16 50 1 Elton Hildreth Nash 0 0 0 0 327 0 0 0 0 running
39 39 23 Erick Erickson Buick 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 rear end
7 2 25 Fireball Roberts Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 343 0 0 0 0 running
32 48 55 Frank Stutts Ford 0 0 0 0 250 0 0 0 0 running
13 9 8 Gene Comstock Hudson 0 0 0 0 334 0 0 0 0 running
22 12 11 George Parrish Studebaker 0 0 0 0 299 0 0 0 0 running
8 25 7 Gwyn Staley Cadillac 0 0 0 0 342 0 0 0 0 running
18 31 47 Harvey Eakin Nash 0 0 0 0 321 0 0 0 0 running
49 45 79 Hassell Reid Plymouth 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 piston
1 23 92 Herb Thomas Hudson 0 0 0 0 364 43 0 0 0 running
45 3 14 Hershel McGriff Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 engine
24 35 27 Jim Gillette Plymouth 0 0 0 0 293 0 0 0 0 running
5 34 88 Jim Paschal Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 357 0 0 0 0 running
41 18 5 Jimmie Lewallen Mercury 0 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 crash
50 36 75 Jimmy Thompson Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 fuel tank
15 14 82 Joe Eubanks Hudson 0 0 0 0 330 0 0 0 0 running
37 47 15 Joe Sheppard Ford 0 0 0 0 215 0 0 0 0 running
9 40 13 Joel Million Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 339 0 0 0 0 running
46 49 20 John McGinley Hudson 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 bearing
6 7 40 John Soares Dodge 0 0 0 0 348 0 0 0 0 running
4 27 58 Johnny Patterson Mercury 0 0 0 0 360 0 0 0 0 running
40 8 4 Ken Fisher Hudson 0 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 0 radiator
23 29 21 Laird Bruner Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 294 0 0 0 0 rear end
38 13 42 Lee Petty Chrysler 0 0 0 0 173 0 0 0 0 coil
3 24 98 Marvin Panch Dodge 0 0 0 0 362 0 0 0 0 running
25 42 48 Otis Martin Chrysler 0 0 0 0 290 0 0 0 0 running
35 22 33 Pop McGinnis Hudson 0 0 0 0 221 4 0 0 0 fuel
30 15 6 Ralph Liguori Dodge 0 0 0 0 253 0 0 0 0 running
10 38 12 Speedy Thompson Buick 0 0 0 0 337 0 0 0 0 running
31 10 93 Ted Chamberlain Chrysler 0 0 0 0 252 0 0 0 0 running
29 43 20 Van Van Wey Ford 0 0 0 0 260 0 0 0 0 crash
26 32 85 Walt Harvey Ford 0 0 0 0 284 0 0 0 0 running

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