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AAA Sprint Car (Midwest) race
Dayton Speedway, Dayton, OH
April 11, 1954
30 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 15 miles

Fin St Driver # Owner Car Laps Money Status Laps Led
   Mike Nazaruk     McNamara    30   1,280   running  19 
   Duane Carter        30     running 
   Eddie Sachs              
   Johnny Key              
   Jerry Hoyt              
   1   Troy Ruttman     Malloy    11     oil pressure  11 


Notes: Some reports have Ruttman dropping out in a heat race rather than the feature, with Carter leading the first 11 laps instead.
Pole Speed: 19.79 seconds
Race Purse: $ 5,900
Attendance: 11,000