Race: 73 Miles at Hickory Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 19 of 37
Date: June 19, 1954
Track: Hickory Speedway
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73 Miles at Hickory Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Herb Thomas | Car | No. 92 Hudson |
| Team / Owner | Herb Thomas Racing | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | Herb Thomas | Most Laps Led | Herb Thomas (200) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 24 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Season Race | 19 of 37 |
73 Miles at Hickory Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Hudson | 200 | 200 | running |
| 2 | — | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Chrysler | 200 | 0 | running |
| 3 | — | 88 | Buck Baker | Ernest Woods (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 198 | 0 | running |
| 4 | — | 3 | Dick Rathman | John Ditz (Owner) | Hudson | 198 | 0 | running |
| 5 | — | 23 | Junior Johnson | George Miller (Owner) | Hudson | 194 | 0 | running |
| 6 | — | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Phil Oates (Owner) | Hudson | 193 | 0 | running |
| 7 | — | 14 | Hershel McGriff | Frank Christian (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 192 | 0 | running |
| 8 | — | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Owner) | Dodge | 192 | 0 | running |
| 9 | — | 12 | Speedy Thompson | Buckshot Morris (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 190 | 0 | running |
| 10 | — | 80 | Jimmie Lewallen | George Hutchens (Owner) | Plymouth | 184 | 0 | running |
| 11 | — | 100 | Blackie Pitt | Gary Drake (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 184 | 0 | running |
| 12 | — | 19 | Clyde Minter | Ken Pace (Owner) | Mercury | 180 | 0 | running |
| 13 | — | 48 | Ken Reeder | — | Dodge | 179 | 0 | running |
| 14 | — | 71 | Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Owner) | Hudson | 168 | 0 | running |
| 15 | — | 114 | Parks Surratt | R. Spearman (Owner) | Plymouth | 167 | 0 | running |
| 16 | — | 711 | Walt Flinchum | — | Plymouth | 166 | 0 | running |
| 17 | — | 21 | Laird Bruner | Carmen Amica (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 160 | 0 | running |
| 18 | — | 17 | Ned Jarrett | Mellie Bernard (Owner) | Studebaker | 159 | 0 | running |
| 19 | — | 126 | Dave Terrell | Dave Terrell (Owner) | Dodge | 141 | 0 | spindle |
| 20 | — | 24 | Ray Duhigg | J.O. Goode (Owner) | Plymouth | 127 | 0 | overheating |
| 21 | — | 90 | Jim Paschal | George Hutchens (Owner) | Dodge | 116 | 0 | overheating |
| 22 | — | 28 | Bill Blair | Frank Dodge (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 93 | 0 | overheating |
| 23 | — | 29 | Dink Widenhouse | Dink Widenhouse (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 79 | 0 | handling |
| 24 | — | 11 | Pete Stewart | Pete Stewart (Owner) | Studebaker | 77 | 0 | hub |
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1954 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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