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1954 Mid-South 250
NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$10,950Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Memphis-Arkansas Speedway
Margin of Victory:5 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 48Min 51Sec.LeHi, Arkansas
Lead Changes:2 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:89.013 MPH1.5 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:52No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#87 OldsmobileCar No.:#17 CadillacChrysler:0
Team:Griffin RacingTeam:Hudson:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Mercury:0
Laps Led:17 of 167Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

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Official 1954 Mid-South 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin MotorsRunning016717
2-3 Dick RathmannDick RathmannPureRunningHudson01620
3242 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesChrysler0161150
4-92 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingRunningHudson01610
5-4 Herschel BuchananHerschel BuchananHerschel Buchanan (Car Owner)RunningHudson01600
6-114 Slick SmithSlick SmithFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running01600
7-98 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchBeryl Jackson (Car Owner)Running01580
8-189 Lou FigaroLou FigaroLou Figaro (Car Owner)RunningHudson01540
9-14 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running01540
10-44 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeElmer Brooks (Car Owner)Running01530
11-23 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenGeorge Miller (Car Owner)RunningHudson01530
12-10 Van Van WeyVan Van WeyVan Van Wey (Car Owner)Running01490
13-27 Erick EricksonErick EricksonChalmers 1 CompanyPiston01470
14-85 Charles HardimanCharles HardimanRunningHudson01460
15-6 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Running01460
16-08 Frank SmithFrank SmithRunning01440
17-100 Blackie Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)Running01380
18-86 Don OldenbergDon OldenbergDon Oldenberg (Car Owner)Running01380
19-68 John EricksonJohn Erickson01370
20-202 Bo FieldsBo FieldsRunning01370
21-148 Chuck HansenChuck HansenRunning01350
22-71 Tim FlockTim FlockAtlanta MufflerRunningHudson01290
23-90 Charles MerrillCharles MerrillFrank Bierlarski (Car Owner)RunningHudson01290
24-93 Ted ChamberlainTed ChamberlainFRS RacingRunningHudson01290
25-15 Ed MasseyEd MasseyRunning01270
26-52 Joe GuideJoe GuideSally Guide (Car Owner)RunningHudson01250
27-25 Bill WidenhouseBill WidenhouseBob Widenhouse (Car Owner)Running01200
28-485 Robert SlensbyRobert SlensbyRunning01170
29-47 Jim McLainJim McLainRunning01120
30-291 C.H. DinglerC.H. DinglerC.H. Dingler (Car Owner)RunningHudson01080
31-188 Hooker HoodHooker HoodHooker Hood (Car Owner)Running01020
32-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyOil LineHudson0990
33-51 Lloyd ChickLloyd ChickRunning0940
34-13 Joel MillionJoel MillionErnest Woods (Car Owner)Rear Gear0920
35-76 Leland SewellLeland SewellAccidentChrysler0840
36-58 Johnny PattersonJohnny PattersonH.B. Ranier (Car Owner)Oil Pump0740
37-33 Jimmy AyersJimmy AyersJimmy Ayers (Car Owner)0680
38-599 Bud ChaddockBud ChaddockHudson0660
39-91 Laird BrunerLaird BrunerCarmen Amica (Car Owner)Transmission0620
40-18 Arden MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson0610
41-133 Bud HarlessBud HarlessEdgar Clay (Car Owner)Hudson0550
42-100 Charles BrinkleyCharles BrinkleyHudson0510
43-176 Dutch MunsingerDutch MunsingerTransmission0460
44-5 Ray DuhiggRay DuhiggJoe Blair (Car Owner)Steering0430
45-280 Roscoe RannRoscoe RannTie Rod0330
46-7 Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)Hudson0310
47-88 Jim PaschalJim PaschalErnest Woods (Car Owner)Piston0270
48-X-2 Dave TerrellDave TerrellBob Colvin (Car Owner)EnginePackard0180
49-317 Lucky WaltersLucky WaltersA FrameHudson0180
50-49 Harold LutzHarold LutzPiston0110
51117 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Whiteman (Car Owner)Piston0100
52-112 Richard JonesRichard JonesAccidentChrysler010
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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