Race: 100 Miles at Charlotte Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 16 of 37
Date: May 30, 1954
Track: Charlotte Speedway
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100 Miles at Charlotte Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Buck Baker | Car | No. 87 Oldsmobile |
| Team / Owner | Bob Griffin (Owner) | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Al Keller | Most Laps Led | Buck Baker (108) |
| Race Distance | 66.5 miles (133 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 25 |
| Different Leaders | 2 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Season Race | 16 of 37 |
100 Miles at Charlotte Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 87 | Buck Baker | Bob Griffin (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 133 | 108 | running |
| 2 | — | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Chrysler | 133 | 0 | running |
| 3 | — | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Phil Oates (Owner) | Hudson | 132 | 0 | running |
| 4 | — | 120 | Russ Hepler | Walt Chapman (Owner) | Hudson | 128 | 0 | running |
| 5 | — | 2 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair (Owner) | Hudson | 126 | 0 | running |
| 6 | — | 98 | Jim Clark | — | Oldsmobile | 124 | 0 | running |
| 7 | — | 71 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Owner) | Chevrolet | 124 | 0 | running |
| 8 | — | 8 | Pop McGinnis | Frank Christian (Owner) | Hudson | 123 | 0 | running |
| 9 | — | 126 | Dave Terrell | Dave Terrell (Owner) | Dodge | 123 | 0 | running |
| 10 | — | 14 | Hershel McGriff | Frank Christian (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 121 | 0 | engine |
| 11 | — | 1 | Elton Hildreth | Elton Hildreth (Owner) | Nash Motor Company | 120 | 0 | running |
| 12 | — | 52 | Walt Flinchum | — | Plymouth | 118 | 0 | running |
| 13 | — | 108 | Dick Rathman | Gene Comstock (Owner) | Hudson | 115 | 0 | running |
| 14 | — | 93 | Slick Smith | Ted Chamberlain (Owner) | Plymouth | 114 | 0 | running |
| 15 | — | 103 | Billy Minter | Ken Pace (Owner) | Mercury | 108 | 0 | running |
| 16 | 1 | 23 | Al Keller | George Miller (Owner) | Hudson | 96 | 25 | running |
| 17 | — | 55 | Frank Stutts | — | Ford | 82 | 0 | overheating |
| 18 | — | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Hudson | 75 | 0 | rear end |
| 19 | — | 19 | Clyde Minter | Ken Pace (Owner) | Mercury | 67 | 0 | accident |
| 20 | — | 3 | Arden Mounts | John Ditz (Owner) | Hudson | 40 | 0 | axle |
| 21 | — | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Sosebee Racing | Oldsmobile | 40 | 0 | clutch |
| 22 | — | 28 | Laird Bruner | Frank Dodge (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 39 | 0 | coil |
| 23 | — | 80 | Jimmie Lewallen | George Hutchens (Owner) | Plymouth | 37 | 0 | vapor lock |
| 24 | — | 11 | Eddie Riker | — | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | radiator |
| 25 | — | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Owner) | Dodge | 0 | 0 | accident |
Season Navigation
1954 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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