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1954 Daytona Beach 160
NASCAR Cup Series Race 2 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$7,275Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Daytona Beach & Road Course
Margin of Victory:9.000 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 47Min 40Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:2 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:89.108 MPH4.17 Mile Sand/Paved
No. of Cars:62No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Lee Petty L. PettyChrysler:9
Car No.:#42 ChryslerCar No.:#42 ChryslerOldsmobile:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Petty EnterprisesHudson:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Lee PettyBuick:0
Laps Led:37 of 39Pole Speed:123.410 MPH

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Official 1954 Daytona Beach 160 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1142 Lee PettyLee PettySan Juan MotorsRunningChrysler03937
21087 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin MotorsRunning0390
31314 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerAir Lift SpecialRunning0390
483 Dick RathmannDick RathmannPure SensitizedRunningHudson0380
5262 Bill BlairBill BlairHalifax MotorsRunning0380
623122 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)Running0380
7613 Emory LewisEmory LewisErnest Woods (Car Owner)Running0380
81425 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsLeland Colvin (Car Owner)Running0380
91751 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee GarageRunning0380
103777 Stan KrossStan KrossSam Knox (Car Owner)RunningHudson0380
112535 Don WhiteDon WhiteDon White (Car Owner)Running0380
12998 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffBeryl Jackson (Car Owner)Running0370
13248 Otis MartinOtis MartinOtis Martin (Car Owner)RunningChrysler0370
1427118 Byron KingByron KingByron King (Car Owner)Running0370
15716 Jack ConleyJack ConleyJack ConleyRear GearLincoln0370
16207A Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)Running0370
17129 Ed SamplesEd SamplesClaude Alexander (Car Owner)Running0360
183182 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyRunningHudson0360
193961 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenM.E. Riley (Car Owner)Running0360
204712 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonBuckshot Morris (Car Owner)Running0360
214623 Al KellerAl KellerGeorge Miller (Car Owner)RunningHudson0360
223521 Laird BrunerLaird BrunerCarmen Amica (Car Owner)Running0360
233686 Don OldenbergDon OldenbergDon Oldenberg (Car Owner)Running0360
2428101 Bucky SagerBucky SagerBucky Sage (Car Owner)RunningStudebaker0350
256152 Joe GuideJoe GuideSally Guide (Car Owner)RunningHudson0350
262441 Dick GarlingtonDick GarlingtonAir Lift SpecialRunning0350
273880 Jim PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)Running0350
285933 Pop McGinnisPop McGinnisIrving Frye (Car Owner)RunningHudson0350
294330 Nero SteptoeNero SteptoeLavern Kendrick (Car Owner)Running0350
30487 Mike BrownMike BrownCitizens Packard CompanyRunningPackard0350
313244A Bob WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)Running0350
3242126 Dave TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)Running0350
332996 Mason BrightMason BrightMason Bright (Car Owner)Running0350
344134 Virgil LivengoodVirgil LivengoodVirgil Livengood (Car Owner)RunningNash0350
353050 Elbert AllenElbert AllenGober Sosebee (Car Owner)Running0340
3650155 Mel KruegerMel KruegerLen Behn Motor CompanyRunningHudson0340
374915 Jimmy FlorianJimmy FlorianJimmy Florian (Car Owner)RunningHudson0340
38441 Elton HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsOut of FuelNash0340
394528 Eddie SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)Running0330
405147 Harvey EakinHarvey EakinHarvey Eakin (Car Owner)RunningNash0330
414010 Bob SampsonBob SampsonBob Sampson (Car Owner)Overheating0320
4254141 Billy RafterBilly RafterBilly Rafter (Car Owner)Running0320
435710A Hap JonesHap JonesGreenville Nash CompanyRunningNash0310
445447A Billy IrvinBilly IrvinBilly Irvin (Car Owner)Running0280
4521287 William KearneyWilliam KearneyClutch0280
466044 Harold NashHarold NashHarold Nash (Car Owner)Running0270
471517 Jim RomineJim RomineJim Romine (Car Owner)EngineHudson0250
4852107 Johnny RobertsJohnny RobertsJohnny Roberts (Car Owner)0220
496258 Johnny PattersonJohnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)Running0220
5056144 Art BinkleyArt BinkleyRunning0210
51336 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)0210
5258166 Ernest PalmerErnest PalmerErnest PalmerRunningWillys0200
531853 Bill CornwallBill CornwallBill Cornwall (Car Owner)Running0180
542216 Ted RamboTed RamboBob Cancro (Car Owner)RunningLincoln0160
553422 George OsborneGeorge OsborneGeorge Osborne (Car Owner)Oil LineHudson0160
56340 Tommy ThompsonTommy ThompsonSan Juan MotorsAccidentChrysler0150
571199 Fonty FlockFonty FlockRaymond Parks (Car Owner)Clutch0130
581639 Bill BarkerBill BarkerOverheating0120
59592 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingOil LineHudson0102
60194 Slick SmithSlick SmithAir LiftEngine050
615337 Victor GeislerVictor Geisler020
62488 Tim FlockTim FlockHelzafire0390
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