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NASCAR Grand National:1954-16 | ![]() ![]() |
Held on May 30, 1954 at Carrell Speedway in Gardena, CA | |
500 L, 250 M, 402.5 KM - Shortened by Scoring Error |
FEATURE RESULTS |
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Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
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1 | 17 | 4 | John Soares | '54 Dodge | 496 | 211 | running | ||
2 | 4 | 33 | Lloyd Dane | '53 Hudson | 495 | 180 | running | ||
3 | 1 | 39 | Danny Letner | '52 Hudson | 490 | 105 | running | ||
4 | 2 | 12 | Ben Gregory | '53 Oldsmobile | 486 | 0 | running | ||
5 | 4 | 73 | George Seeger | '54 Ford | 486 | 0 | running | ||
6 | 21 | 66 | Erick Erickson | '50 Oldsmobile | 477 | 0 | running | ||
7 | 6 | 89 | Bill West | '51 Hudson | 476 | 0 | running | ||
8 | 20 | 16 | Tony Nelson | '49 Ford | 475 | 0 | running | ||
9 | 10 | 99 | Joe Valente | '50 Oldsmobile | 468 | 0 | running | ||
10 | 7 | 65 | Bill Bade | '52 Oldsmobile | 466 | 0 | running | ||
11 | 14 | 24 | Bob Havemann | '54 Ford | 466 | 0 | running | ||
12 | 23 | 52 | Eddie Pagan | '50 Plymouth | 459 | 0 | running | ||
13 | 16 | 35 | Bill Smith | '51 Hudson | 455 | 0 | running | ||
14 | 28 | 82 | Bob Tyrell | '53 Ford | 450 | 0 | running | ||
15 | 30 | 45 | Bill Galdarisi | '50 Ford | 445 | 0 | running | ||
16 | 29 | 40 | Tom Drake | '50 Ford | 444 | 0 | running | ||
17 | 9 | 30 | Bill Stammer | '53 Pontiac | 441 | 0 | running | ||
18 | 5 | 88 | Woody Brown | '50 Oldsmobile | 428 | 0 | running | ||
19 | 24 | 15 | Cliff Roberts | '50 Plymouth | 422 | 0 | running | ||
20 | 15 | 6 | John Kieper | '54 Ford | 420 | 0 | running | ||
21 | 22 | 80 | Arley Scranton | '50 Ford | 413 | 0 | running | ||
22 | 32 | 93 | Bob Rose | '52 Henry J | 393 | 0 | accident | ||
23 | 19 | 17 | Jerry Keyes | '54 Dodge | 338 | 0 | tie rod | ||
24 | 27 | 41 | Ernie Young | '50 Plymouth | 337 | 0 | hub | ||
25 | 31 | 90 | Ted Lee | '50 Ford | 328 | 0 | fuel pump | ||
26 | 11 | 50 | Jim Cook | '50 Oldsmobile | 299 | 0 | rear end | ||
27 | 3 | 91 | Fred Bince | '53 Dodge | 200 | 0 | steering | ||
28 | 12 | 5 | Chuck Meekins | '52 Oldsmobile | 191 | 0 | wheel | ||
29 | 18 | 48 | Allen Heath | McCullock | '54 Kaiser | 52 | 0 | fuel pump | |
30 | 26 | 44 | H.R. Kahl | '52 Plymouth | 51 | 0 | accident | ||
31 | 25 | 32 | Dick Freeman | '53 Hudson | 20 | 0 | radiator | ||
32 | 13 | 28 | Bud Diamond | '52 Hudson | 11 | 0 | wheel |
RACE DATA | |||||||||
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Time of Race: 4h:38:27 | |||||||||
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials | |||||||||
Fast Qualifier: Danny Letner | |||||||||
Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
Average Speed: 53.438 mph | |||||||||
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
Lead Changes: 2 among 3 drivers - Danny Letner (1-105); Lloyd Dane (106-285); John Soares (286-496) | |||||||||
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered |