◄ Prev Race     Next Race  ►


1954 Wilkes County 160
NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,825Race Date:Apr 30, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:20.000 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 27Min 32Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:3 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:68.545 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDriver: Gober Sosebee G. SosebeeHudson:9
Car No.:#3 HudsonCar No.:#51 OldsmobileOldsmobile:0
Team:Team:Sosebee RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:48 of 160Pole Speed:76.698 MPH

◄  View Crew Chiefs  View Teams ►

Official 1954 Wilkes County 160 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1-3 Dick RathmannDick RathmannPureRunningHudson016048
2-92 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasFabulous Hudson HornetRunningHudson01600
3-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyRunningHudson01600
4-14 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running01580
5942 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning01560
6116 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Running01560
7-23 Al KellerAl KellerGeorge Miller (Car Owner)RunningHudson01550
81034 Andy WinfreeAndy WinfreeAndy Winfree (Car Owner)Running01550
9-80 Jim PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)Running01550
10-24 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenJ.O. Goode (Car Owner)Running01540
11-44 Bob WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)Running01540
12151 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee GarageRunning0152112
13-71 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)Running01490
141843 Billy IrvinBilly IrvinJulian Petty (Car Owner)Running01490
15-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin MotorsRunning01420
161428 Eddie SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)Running01390
17-58 Bud HarlessBud HarlessEdgar Clay (Car Owner)AccidentHudson01290
182275 Ralph DuttonRalph DuttonRalph Dutton (Car Owner)0700
1981 Elton HildrethElton HildrethHildreth MotorsNash0580
20716 Ted RamboTed RamboBob Cancro (Car Owner)AccidentLincoln0460
21-108 Arden MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson0440
2221126 Dave TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)Bearings0310
231377 Stan KrossStan KrossSam Knox (Car Owner)PistonHudson0260
2423100 Blackie Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)0120
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

Please remember to support all NASCAR race sponsors.
Trademarks and copyrights property of their respective owners.
NascarReference is not affiliated with or endorsed by NASCAR.
These results are provided for their entertainment value only.