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Results

The 1954 Wilkes 160 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Wilkesboro Speedway race.

Wilkes 160

Sunday, October 24th, 1954

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • 12 Hudson
  • 1 Chevrolet
  • 12 Oldsmobile
  • 2 Mercury
  • 2 Dodge
  • 1 Nash
  • 1 Cadillac
  • 1 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 32
  • Laps Scheduled: N/A
  • Laps Actual: 157 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 65.175
  • Cautions: 4 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 4
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Wilkes 160 at North Wilkesboro Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
11 0 18 Arden Mounts Hudson 0 0 150 0 0 running
8 0 2 Bill Blair Hudson 0 0 151 0 0 running
19 0 103 Billy Minter Chevrolet 0 0 120 0 0 running
28 0 100 Blackie Pitt Oldsmobile 0 0 37 0 0 gas tank
2 0 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 157 0 0 running
26 0 8 Bud Harless Hudson 0 0 51 0 0 gasket
9 0 19 Clyde Minter Mercury 0 0 151 0 0 running
23 0 182 Cotton Owens Hudson 0 0 87 0 0 piston
18 0 126 Dave Terrell Dodge 0 0 144 0 0 running
5 2 3 Dick Rathman Hudson 0 0 156 83 0 running
30 0 B-29 Dink Widenhouse Oldsmobile 0 0 20 0 0 spindle
17 0 9 Donald Thomas Hudson 0 0 144 0 0 running
29 0 28 Eddie Skinner Oldsmobile 0 0 33 0 0 piston
15 0 1 Elton Hildreth Nash 0 0 145 0 0 running
24 0 77 Fred Dove Hudson 0 0 56 0 0 gas tank
27 0 51 Gober Sosebee Oldsmobile 0 0 42 0 0 radiator
31 0 7 Gwyn Staley Cadillac 0 0 15 0 0 vapor lock
3 5 92 Herb Thomas Hudson 0 0 157 0 0 running
1 1 14 Hershel McGriff Oldsmobile 0 0 157 74 0 running
14 0 188 Hooker Hood Oldsmobile 0 0 146 0 0 running
25 0 33 Jim Frey Hudson 0 0 52 0 0 engine
12 0 88 Jim Paschal Oldsmobile 0 0 149 0 0 running
22 0 5 Jimmie Lewallen Mercury 0 0 90 0 0 tie rod
10 0 82 Joe Eubanks Hudson 0 0 150 0 0 running
16 0 13 Joel Million Oldsmobile 0 0 144 0 0 running
20 0 71 Ken Pace Hudson 0 0 120 0 0 running
32 3 42 Lee Petty Chrysler 0 0 12 0 0 hub
13 0 187 Lou Figaro Hudson 0 0 146 0 0 crash
6 0 98 Marvin Panch Oldsmobile 0 0 154 0 0 running
21 0 61 Ned Jarrett Oldsmobile 0 0 114 0 0 spindle
7 0 6 Ralph Liguori Dodge 0 0 153 0 0 running
4 0 143 Slick Smith Oldsmobile 0 0 156 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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