1954 Martainsville 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 36 of 37
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,800Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 51Min 7Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:4 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:44.547 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:3

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 PettyMercury:0
Laps Led:157 of 165Pole Speed:53.191 MPH
Official 1954 Martainsville 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1142 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunningChrysler0165157
2-14 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffFrank Christian (Car Owner)Running01658
3-87 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin MotorsRunning01630
4-3 Dick RathmannDick RathmannPureRunningHudson01630
5-7 Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)RunningHudson01620
6-88 Jim PaschalJim PaschalErnest Woods (Car Owner)Running01610
7-86 Don OldenbergDon OldenbergDon Oldenberg (Car Owner)Running01610
8-48 John Dodd, Jr.John Dodd, Jr.John Dodd Sr. (Car Owner)RunningHudson01610
9-187 Lou FigaroLou FigaroLou Figaro (Car Owner)RunningHudson01610
10-2 Bill BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)RunningHudson01600
11-61 Bob WelbornBob WelbornRunning01600
12-19 Clyde MinterClyde MinterKen Pace (Car Owner)Running01600
13-82 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksOates Motor CompanyRunningHudson01580
14-8 Bud HarlessBud HarlessEdgar Clay (Car Owner)RunningHudson01570
15-28 Eddie SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)Running01570
16-92 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingRunningHudson01560
17-18 Arden MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)RunningHudson01540
18-5 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenJoe Blair (Car Owner)Accident01520
19-98 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchBeryl Jackson (Car Owner)Running01520
20-248 Gifford WoodGifford WoodGifford Wood (Car Owner)RunningHudson01520
21-X-2 Carl BurrisCarl BurrisBob Colvin (Car Owner)RunningPackard01500
22-93 Ted ChamberlainTed ChamberlainFRS RacingRunning01490
23-51 Gober SosebeeGober SosebeeCherokee GarageRadiator01480
24-V-2 Jim GilletteJim GilletteRunning01480
25-111 Joe Bill O'DellJoe Bill O'DellJoe Bill O'DellRunning01410
26-481 Jim CooperJim CooperOverheating01410
27-491 Dick RossDick RossDick Ross (Car Owner)AccidentStudebaker01400
28-71 Ken PaceKen PaceKen Pace (Car Owner)RunningHudson01380
29-77 Fred DoveFred DoveKen Pace (Car Owner)RunningHudson01270
30-13 Joel MillionJoel MillionErnest Woods (Car Owner)Running01260
31-80 Ray DuhiggRay DuhiggGeorge Hutchens (Car Owner)Overheating01220
32-126 Dave TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)Oil Line01130
33-17 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonPaul Whiteman (Car Owner)Overheating01090
34-148 Chuck HansenChuck Hansen0970
35-6 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Suspension0840
36-78 Hassell ReidHassell Reid0830
37-11 George ParrishGeorge ParrishGeorge Parrish (Car Owner)Studebaker0650
38-103 Billy MinterBilly MinterClyde Minter (Car Owner)Accident0630
39-100 Blackie Pitt (R)Blackie PittGary Drake (Car Owner)0500
40-B-29 Dink WidenhouseDink WidenhouseDink Widenhouse (Car Owner)Accident0340
41-163 Glen WoodGlen WoodAccident0330
42-182 Cotton OwensCotton OwensClutch0320
43-25 Bill WidenhouseBill WidenhouseBob Widenhouse (Car Owner)Piston0210
44-52 Walt FlinchumWalt FlinchumByrd Johnson (Car Owner)Transmission090

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