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ARCA Stock Car race
Michigan State Fairgrounds, Detroit, MI
September 12, 1954
250 laps on 1 mile dirt oval; 250 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1		Hershel White			1953 Oldsmobile	250	2,000	running	41
2		Fonty Flock  Bob Flock			1952 Hudson		1,000		0
3		Mason Bright			1953 Dodge		500		0
4		Lloyd Moore			1954 Ford		400		0
5		Steve Ungar			1953 Hudson		300		0
6		Johnny Ditch			1952 Ford		200		0
7		Walter Bouslong			1953 Plymouth		175		0
8		Don Oldenberg			1953 Lincoln		150		0
9		Jim Hassell			1952 Ford		125		0
10		Bill Hassell			1951 Plymouth		100		0
11		Gus Linder			1954 Ford				0
12		Ray Collins			1951 Oldsmobile				0
13		Mike Purcell			1950 Ford				0
14		Bill Brown			1954 Mercury				0
15		Don Schiller			1953 Hudson				0
		Pat Kirkwood			1954 Chrysler	210		steering	209

Notes: 86 cars started the race.
Detroit Free Press shows 7. Tony Banich, 1952 Plymouth; 8. Don Oldenberg, 1953 Lincoln; 9. Jim Holloway, 1950 DeSoto; 10. Walt Dousburg, 1953 Ford.
Time of race: 04:04:00
Average Speed: 61.4 MPH
Attendance: 19,251