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  • 1954 Wilkes County 160
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  • The 1954 Wilkes County 160 was a Grand National (now Sprint Cup) event held at North Wilkesboro Speedway on April 4, 1954. Gober Sosebee dominated the early stages, leading 112 laps, but had mid-race issues that forced him to 12th. Instead, Dick Rathmann held of Herb Thomas by twenty seconds for his second straight victory. Eventual season champ Lee Petty finished 5th. Stats
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  • The 1954 Wilkes County 160 was a Grand National (now Sprint Cup) event held at North Wilkesboro Speedway on April 4, 1954. Gober Sosebee dominated the early stages, leading 112 laps, but had mid-race issues that forced him to 12th. Instead, Dick Rathmann held of Herb Thomas by twenty seconds for his second straight victory. Eventual season champ Lee Petty finished 5th. Stats