1954 Hickory 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 19 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,800Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Hickory Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 12Min 24Sec.Newton, North Carolina
Lead Changes:None Among / 1 DriversAverage Speed:82.872 MPH.363 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasDriver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasHudson:9
Car No.:#92 HudsonCar No.:#92 HudsonChrysler:0
Team:Thomas RacingTeam:Thomas RacingOldsmobile:0
Crew Chief:Smokey YunickCrew Chief:Smokey YunickDodge:0
Laps Led:200 of 200Pole Speed:81.669 MPH
Official 1954 Hickory 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1192 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingRunningHudson0200200
2342 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunningChrysler02000
3-88 Buck BakerBuck BakerErnest Woods (Car Owner)Running01980
4-3 Dick RathmannDick RathmannPureRunningHudson01980
5-23 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonGeorge Miller (Car Owner)RunningHudson01940
6-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyRunningHudson01930
7414 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running01920
8-6 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Running01920
9-12 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonBuckshot Morris (Car Owner)Running01900
10-80 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)Running01840
11-100 Blackie Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)Running01840
12-19 Clyde MinterClyde MinterKen Pace (Car Owner)Running01800
13-48 Ken ReederKen ReederRunning01790
14-71 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)RunningHudson01680
15-114 Parks SurrattParks SurrattR. Spearman (Car Owner)Running01670
16-711 Walt FlinchumWalt FlinchumRunning01660
17-21 Laird BrunerLaird BrunerCarmen Amica (Car Owner)Running01600
18-17 Ned JarrettNed JarrettMellie Bernard (Car Owner)RunningStudebaker01590
19-126 Dave TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)01410
20-24 Ray DuhiggRay DuhiggJ.O. Goode (Car Owner)Overheating01270
21-90 Jim PaschalJim PaschalGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)Overheating01160
22-28 Bill BlairBill BlairFrank Dodge (Car Owner)Overheating0930
23-B-29 Dink WidenhouseDink WidenhouseDink Widenhouse (Car Owner)Steering0790
24-11 Pete StewartPete StewartPete Stewart (Car Owner)HubStudebaker0770

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