Ted Horn Memorial
DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
83 Laps/83 Miles
September 6, 1954
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
| 1 | 2 | Sam Hanks | 99 | Belanger | Kurtis | Offy | 83 | 0:56:34.33 88.029 | 200 |
| 2 | 13 | Chuck Stevenson | 98 | Agajanian | Kuzma | Offy | 83 | Finished | 160 |
| 3 | 8 | Jimmy Bryan | 9 | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma | Offy | 83 | Finished | 140 |
| 4 | 6 | Jimmy Davies | 14 | Pat Clancy | Ewing | Offy | 82 | Flagged | 120 |
| 5 | 17 | Jimmy Reece | 25 | Malloy | Pankratz | Offy | 81 | Flagged | 100 |
| 6 | 3 | Andy Linden | 43 | Chapman | Russo/Nichels | Offy | 81 | Flagged | 80 |
| 7 | 7 | Johnnie Parsons | 15 | Bardahl | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 81 | Flagged | 60 |
| 8 | 10 | Bob Sweikert | 17 | Lutes Truck Parts | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 81 | Flagged | 50 |
| 9 | 12 | Jack McGrath | 2 | Hinkle | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 81 | Flagged | 40 |
| 10 | 5 | Mike Nazaruk | 73 | McNamara | Kurtis/Wetteroth | Offy | 80 | Flagged | 30 |
| 11 | 15 | Rodger Ward | 81 | Central Excavating | Trevis | Offy | 79 | Pit accident | 20 |
| 12 | 11 | Gene Hartley | 31 | John Zink | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 79 | Flagged | 10 |
| 13 | 14 | Danny Kladis | 22 | Tom Sarafoff | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 73 | Flagged | |
| 14 | 18 | Bob Carroll | 39 | Shaheen | Hill | Offy | 71 | Flagged | |
| 15 | 4 | Ray Crawford | 32 | Crawford | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 65 | Out | |
| 16 | 16 | Jiggs Peters | 92 | Glessner | Scopa | Offy | 61 | Out | |
| 17 | 1 | Don Freeland | 7 | Bob Estes | Phillips | Offy | 55 | Magneto | |
| 18 | 9 | Duane Carter | 16 | Auto Shippers | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 35 | Out | |
| -- | -- | Curly Boyd | 39 | Shouse Motors | Kurtis 500 | Chrysler V8 | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Johnny Boyd | 48 | Sumar | Blough | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Manny Ayulo | 44 | Peter Schmidt | Kuzma | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Ed Elisian | 57 | Iddings | Meyer | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Rex Easton | 45 | Bardahl | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Pat Flaherty | 89 | Dunn Engineering | Kurtis 500 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Bill Homeier | 23 | Sumar | Kurtis 3000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Jerry Hoyt | 71 | Martin Bros. | Silnes | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Paul Howe | 95 | Olson | X | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | George Lynch | 94 | Van Acker | Stevens | Offy | -- | DNQ, clutch | |
| -- | -- | Duke Nalon | 10 | Mel Wiggers | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Danny Oakes | 3 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Pat O'Connor | 26 | Hopkins | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Johnnie Tolan | 49 | Anderson | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Chuck Weyant | 52 | Parks Motors | Silnes | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | George Wilson | 95 | Sacco | Johnston | GMC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Eddie Russo | 68 | Peter Wales Trucking | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Joe Sostilio | 62 | Commercial Motor Freight | Ewing | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow |
| Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
| Sam Hanks | 46 | 38-83 |
| Don Freeland | 37 | 1-37 |