1954 - NASCAR Grand National Series

NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race

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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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1954 - 29 Race Results

Race Name - 29
Date - 8/22/1954
Race Track - Bay Meadows Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 75.566 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 64.71 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $9,115
Race Number - 29

More Races from 1954

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	Hershel McGriff	14	Frank Christian	250	54 Oldsmob	1	$2,425
2		Bill Amick	28	Frank Dodge	250	53 Oldsmob		$1,500
3		Dick Rathman	12	Don Oliver	249	53 Oldsmob		$900
4		Allen Adkins	68	Gus Davis	249	54 Dodge		$700
5		Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	247	54 Chrysle		$500
6		Herb Thomas	92	Herb Thomas	247	54 Hudson		$400
7		Danny Letner	3	Joe Bearscheck	245	52 Hudson		$300
8		Lloyd Dane	33	Lloyd Dane	244	53 Hudson		$200
9		Robert Caswell	84	Lou Mangini	244	52 Plymout		$200
10		Marvin Panch	98	John Fernandez	244	54 Dodge		$200
11		Jim Graham	2	George Bignotti	239	54 Oldsmob		$150
12		Chuck Meekins	65	Larry Dorsey	238	52 Oldsmob		$150
13		Charles Pemberton	10	Bill Payne	237	53 Dodge		$100
14		Tony Nelson	16	Joe Savatier	236	53 Hudson		$100
15		Woody Brown	88	Joe Mangini	235	50 Oldsmob		$100
16		Joe Valente	99	Joe Mangini	233	50 Oldsmob		$100
17		Buck Baker	87	Slick Smith	231	54 Cadilla		$100
18		Ben Gregory	6	Chris Milovich	228	54 Oldsmob		$50
19		Fred Bince	97	Fred Bince	226	53 Dodge		$50
20		Bill West	89	Danny Letner	225	51 Hudson		$50
21		Eddie Pagan	52	Eddie Pagan	223	52 Plymout		$40
22	41	Erick Erickson	25	Erick Erickson	215	54 Buick		$40
23		Blackie Pitt	100	Gary Drake	214	54 Oldsmob		$40
24		Bob Deehan	33		213	53 Dodge		$40
25		Jim Heath	7	Allen Heath	210	54 Ford		$40
26		Al Neves	1	Al Neves	210	51 Mercury		$40
27		Sam Hawks	15	Chet Chiroso	203	50 Plymout		$40
28		Art Watts	73		200	54 Hudson		$40
29		Rick Henderson	51	Ray Henderson	199	51 Ford		$40
30		Howard Phillippi	60	Leroy Weyher	199	51 Hudson		$40
31		Jim Cook	50	Leroy Weyher	184	50 Oldsmob		$40
32		Ernie Young	41	Walt Palozi	178	51 Plymout		$40
33		Ted Lee	90	Ted Lee	164	50 Ford		$40
34		John Soares	4	Charles Vance	160	54 Dodge		$40
35		Dick Carter	11	Dick Carter	154	51 Hudson		$40
36		Bill Bade	77		144	52 Plymout		$40
37		Red Ortwein	31		144	51 Hudson		$40
38		Dick Zimmerman	99	Les Brand	121	54 Mercury		$40
39		Bill Smith	35	FW Smith	83	51 Hudson		$40
40		George Rogge	19	George Rogge	64	50 Oldsmob		$40
41		Ed Normi	8	Jack Beumer	39	53 Dodge		$40