1954 Bay Meadows 250
NASCAR Cup Series Race 29 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$9,115Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Bay Meadows Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:3Hr 50Min 48Sec.San Mateo, California
Lead Changes:NoneAverage Speed:64.710 MPH1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:41No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Hershel McGriff H. McGriffDriver: Hershel McGriff H. McGriffOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#14 OldsmobileCar No.:#14 OldsmobileDodge:0
Team:Team:Chrysler:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Hudson:0
Laps Led:1 of 250Pole Speed:75.566 MPH
Official 1954 Bay Meadows 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1114 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running0250249
22028 Bill AmickBill AmickFrank Dodge (Car Owner)Running02500
3812 Dick RathmannDick RathmannDon Oliver (Car Owner)Running02490
4668 Allen AdkinsAllen AdkinsGus Davis (Car Owner)Running02490
51542 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunningChrysler02470
6492 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingRunningHudson02470
773 Danny LetnerDanny LetnerJoe Bearscheck (Car Owner)RunningHudson02450
81833 Lloyd DaneLloyd DaneLloyd Dane (Car Owner)RunningHudson02440
92484 Robert CaswellRobert CaswellLou Mangini (Car Owner)Running02440
10298 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchJohn Fernandez (Car Owner)Running02440
1132 Jim GrahamJim GrahamGeorge Bignotti (Car Owner)Running02390
121465 Chuck MeekinsChuck MeekinsLarry Dorsey (Car Owner)Running02380
13-10 Charles PembertonCharles PembertonBill Payne (Car Owner)Running02370
141216 Tony NelsonTony NelsonJoe Savatier (Car Owner)RunningHudson02360
152188 Woody BrownWoody BrownJoe Mangini (Car Owner)Running02350
161999 Joe ValenteJoe ValenteJoe Mangini (Car Owner)Running02330
17-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerSlick Smith (Car Owner)Running02310
18136 Ben GregoryBen GregoryChris Milovich (Car Owner)Running02280
191197 Fred BinceFred BinceFred Bince (Car Owner)Running02260
20-89 Bill WestBill WestDanny Letner (Car Owner)RunningHudson02250
212552 Eddie PaganEddie PaganEddie Pagan (Car Owner)Running02230
224125 Erick EricksonErick EricksonErick Erickson (Car Owner)Running02150
2310100 Blackie Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)Running02140
24-33-X Bob DeehanBob DeehanRunning02130
25-7 Jim HeathJim HeathAllen Heath (Car Owner)Rear Gear02100
26171 Al NevesAl NevesAl Neves (Car Owner)Running02100
27-15 Sam HawksSam HawksChet Chiroso (Car Owner)Running02030
28973 Art WattsArt WattsHudson02000
29-51 Rick HendersonRick HendersonRay Henderson (Car Owner)Running01990
30-60 Howard PhillippiHoward PhillippiLeroy Weyher (Car Owner)RunningHudson01990
31-50 Jim CookJim CookLeroy Weyher (Car Owner)Running01840
32-41 Ernie YoungErnie YoungWalt Palozi (Car Owner)Running01780
33-90 Ted LeeTed LeeTed Lee (Car Owner)Running01640
3454 John SoaresJohn SoaresCharles Vance (Car Owner)Accident01600
35-11 Dick CarterDick CarterDick Carter (Car Owner)Hudson01540
36-77 Bill BadeBill BadeRunning01440
37-31 Red OrtweinRed OrtweinOverheatingHudson01440
3816099 Dick ZimmermanDick ZimmermanLes Brand (Car Owner)Engine01210
39-35 Bill SmithBill SmithF.W. Smith (Car Owner)PistonHudson0830
40-19 George RoggeGeorge RoggeGeorge Rogge (Car Owner)Accident0640
41-8 Ed NormiEd NormiJack Beumer (Car Owner)Engine0390

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