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Race #9 of 9 in the 1954 NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series Season
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Held on October 10, 1954 at Capitol Speedway in Sacramento, CA
200 L, 100 M, 161 KM - Scheduled Distance

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 4 68 Allen Adkins '54 Dodge 200 52 running
2 5 6 Ben Gregory '54 Plymouth 200 0 running
3 8 84 Robert Caswell '52 Plymouth 200 0 running
4 12 8 Jim Sills '54 Dodge 199 0 running
5 3 33 Lloyd Dane '53 Hudson 196 33 running
6 6 3 Bill West '51 Hudson 196 0 running
7 13 12 Ed Normi '53 Oldsmobile 194 0 running
8 11 41 Ernie Young '50 Plymouth 184 0 running
9 21 90 Kirby Miller '50 Ford 179 0 running
10 9 52 Eddie Pagan '50 Plymouth 179 0 running
11 18 55 Jack Barney '53 Lincoln 170 0 overheating
12 16 188 Jim Blomgren '50 Ford 168 0 overheating
13 24 05 Wally Baker '52 Oldsmobile 165 0 overheating
14 10 50 Jim Cook '50 Oldsmobile 125 0 overheating
15 19 88 Woody Brown '50 Oldsmobile 119 0 rear axle
16 1 65 Chuck Meekins '52 Oldsmobile 115 115 spindle
17 20 15 Lee Humphers '53 Dodge 109 0 front hub
18 23 57 FiFi Scott '50 Hudson 69 0 clutch
19 25 36 Charles Pemberton '53 Hudson 68 0 steering
20 4 16 Danny Letner '51 Hudson 61 0 radiator
21 17 99 Joe Valente '50 Oldsmobile 50 0 radiator
22 7 4 John Soares '54 Dodge 46 0 fuel line fire
23 14 26 Jim Graham '52 Plymouth 1 0 accident
24 15 46 Bill Galdarisi '50 Ford 1 0 accident
25 22 43 Len Fraker '51 Hudson 1 0 rear end
DID NOT START

39 Bob Stanclift '51 Hudson DNS
76 Tony Nelson '53 Hudson DNS
RACE DATA
Did not start:

Did not qualify:

Time of Race: 1h:53:50
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier: Chuck Meekins
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 2 seconds
Average Speed: 41.74 mph
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available
Lead Changes: 2 among 3 drivers - Chuck Meekins (1-115); Lloyd Dane (116-148); Allen Adkins (149-200)
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered