1954 Miscellaneous Rallies
24th Monte Carlo Rally
18th-25th January 1954
1 69 Louis Chiron/Ciro Basadonna Lancia Aurelia GT >1500cc
2 P.David/P.Barbier Peugeot 1500cc
3 A.Blanchard/M.Lecoq Panhard 750cc
4 C.Johansson Renault
5 J.Vial Renault
6 R.Adams/J.Titterington Jaguar >1500cc
7 Mme M.Pochon/Mme L.Renaud Renault Won Coupe des Dames
8 C.Vard Jaguar >1500cc
9 P.Guiraud Peugeot
10 F.Metternich Porsche Won class 1100cc
13 T.C.Harrison Ford Zephyr
15 Stirling Moss/Desmond Scannell/John Cooper Sunbeam-Talbot 90
22 L.Sims Riley
24 J.Reece Ford Zephyr
26 G.Murray-Frame Humber
38 A.Warren Riley
39 J.Bremner Riley
40 T.Sloper Jaguar
41 S.Fabregas-Bas Jaguar
43 J.Sleeman Austin
46 P.Worledge Daimler
47 D.Taylor Standard 8
49 R.Mattock Jaguar
50 Leslie Johnson/N.Garrad Sunbeam-Talbot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
Peugeot
R Jean Viazzi/Max Piot Simca accident Monte Carlo
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Simca
Mrs N.Mitchell Ford Zephyr Glasgow
R.Faulkner Ford Zephyr
J.Risk Ford Zephyr
M.Gatsonides Ford Zephyr
G.Wood Ford Zephyr
A.Syversen Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Ford Zephyr
Major C.W.Lambton/Lord Boyne/Major H.W.O.Bradley Jaguar
C.Pilgrim Jaguar
E.Wrangham Jaguar
J.Lucas Jaguar
J.Hazemeyer Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Jaguar
Duchess of Newcastle Sunbeam-Talbot Glasgow
Miss Sheila van Damm Sunbeam-Talbot Munich
Miss J.M.L.Slatter Sunbeam-Talbot Glasgow
C.Oldbury Sunbeam-Talbot
C.Lesage Sunbeam-Talbot
J.Kemsley Sunbeam-Talbot
B.Proos-Hoogendijk Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
Sunbeam-Talbot
N.Buchanan Riley Glasgow
J.Bowdedge Riley
Riley
Riley
Riley
Riley
Riley
Riley
Riley
Riley
Riley
R G.D.Rose Austin accident
J.McLaughlin Austin
Austin
Austin
Austin
Austin
Austin
Austin
Austin
Dr C.Hardman Daimler Conquest Glasgow
T.Shanley Daimler Conquest
C.Corbishley Daimler
T.Wisdom Daimler
P.Bolton Daimler
Daimler
Jowett
Jowett
Jowett
Jowett
Jowett
Jowett
Jowett
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
R K.Fraser Morris Minor
Morris
Morris
Morris
Morris
J.Bayes Hillman
M.Anderson Hillman
A.Foster Hillman
Hillman
Hillman
R A.G.Imhof/Raymond Baxter Humber Super Snipe accident
Sergeant J.Skeggs Humber Super Snipe
Humber
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Porsche
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Lancia
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
Alfa-Romeo
W.M.Couper Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire
F.Cramer Willys
R Y.Lesur Renault accident
NS Kenneth Carter/Robert Ropner Jaguar Munich
NS Leonard Potter Dyna-Panhard Lisbon
NS Peter Harper/G.Hartwell Humber Munich
Notes: 402 entries, 363 starters, 329 finishers
Starting cities were Glasgow, Athens, Monte Carlo, Stockholm, Oslo, Palermo, Munich and Oslo.
RAC Rally
9-13 March 1954
1 John C. Wallwork/J.H.Brooks Triumph TR2
7 169 Jimmy Ray/Mrs K.D.Ray Morgan
8 7 Alex Newsham/A.Beaumont Morgan
42 180 George Goodall/A.T.Hall Morgan
51 182 Peter Morgan Morgan
61 240 H.Denton Morgan
132 236 Dr John T.Spare Morgan
Notes: 239 entries, 229 starters, 164 finishers
2nd Coronation Safari
22nd-24th May 1954
Class A - Less than £600 Nairobi retail price
1 1 D.P.Marwaha/V.R.Preston Volkswagen 18.10s (Test time)
2 8 R.G.Richardson/T.F.Banks Volkswagen 18.80
3 12 A.M.Dix/J.W.Larsen Volkswagen 19.10
Class B - Less than £750 Nairobi retail price
1 21 J.J.Feeney/J.E.M.Greenway Peugeot 203 19.50s (Test time)
2 25 Jamil Din/Zahur Din Peugeot 203 20.20
= 33 Z.Nowicki/G.R.Duff Peugeot 203 20.20
Class C - Less than £900 Nairobi retail price
1 43 J.D.Airth/E.M.Temple-Boreham Standard Vanguard 18.85s (Test time)
2 44 G.H.Sachs/M.P.Armstrong Fiat 1400 20.00
3 46 P.R.Davies/Mrs G.Collinge Morris Six 240 penalty pts
Class D - £900 and above Nairobi retail price
1 62 F.Wharton/J.Richardson Wolseley 6/80 260 penalty pts
2 67 J.Prinsloo/D.H.Ruthven Citroen Six 970
only two finishers
Overall Winner
1 1 D.P.Marwaha/V.R.Preston Volkswagen Olivetti Cup winner
Manufacturers' Team Prize
1 Volkswagen
Penalties awarded as follows: 10 pts per minute early, 5 pts per minute late.
Acceleration/braking test at finish to decide ties
Acropolis Rally
? 1954
1 P.Papadopoulos/S.Dimitrakos Opel Rekord
VI Tulip Rally
25th-30th April 1954
1 Pierre Stasse/Oliver Gendebien Alfa Romeo
Hans Tak Mercedes 300SL gullwing
4 J.P.Boardman/J.A.Duckworth Jaguar Won Touring car over 2600cc class
5 Jans Martens/Eerligh Fiat
6 J.W.E.Banks/M.Porter Alvis 2nd Touring car over 2600cc class
8 Walter Ringenberg/Werner Mader Porsche
R.W.Phillips/S.G.Scott Ford Zephyr Won Touring car 2000-2600cc class
10 Sheila Van Damm/Anne Hall Sunbeam Talbot Won Ladies Cup. 2nd Touring car 2000-2600cc class.
Jack Reece/Peter Reece Ford Consul Won Touring car 1300-1600cc class.
R M.G.Millies/F.B.Milne Aston Martin accident
There were 211 competitors.
Österreichische Alpenfahrt
10-13 June 1954
Wolfgang Denzel Denzel 1300 Won Sports car class
Sheila van Damm Sunbeam Talbot 90 ODU 700
Paul Ernst Strähle VW Porsche
1000 Lakes Rally
20th-22nd August 1954
1 18 Osmo Kalpala/Eino Kalpala Dyna Panhard 0 pts
2 Pentti Virtanen/Reino Järvelä Peugeot 203 0
3 Valmari Keskimäki/Mauno Liljamo Dyna Panhard 0
4 Eugen Pylvänäinen/Aimo Halonen DKW Donau 0
5 Harry Saaristo/Jukka Pulkkinen Citroën Berline 0
6 Emil Pauri/Einar Ström Dyna Panhard 3
7 Mauno Ruhala/Raimo Lahtinen Peugeot 203 3
8 Eino Elo/Kai Nuortila Peugeot 203 5
9 Erkki Tuovinen/Tarmo Pylvänen Ifa 6
10 Olli Martikainen/Niilo Ruuskanen Citroën 10
43 Pauli Toivonen Mercedes-Benz
56 Vilho Hietanen Ford Vendome
R 34 Erkki Haarla/Matti Kolehmainen Peugeot 203 ret in Petäjä
R Kauko Björkqvist/Arvo Karlsson Citroën ret in Petäjä
R Sakari Uponen/Esko Keinänen Ifa
Väinö Nyström/Harry Tiainen Chevrolet Special
33 Hemming Lindqvist Austin Atlantic
25 Olof Nysten Citroën Berline
76 starters, 66 finishers
III Jugoslovanska Alpska Voznja
5 September 1954
1 Wolfgang Denzel Denzel 1300
2 Alex von Falkenhausen
Great American Mountain Rally
29 November 1954
? Stirling Moss/Ron Kessel Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine
R Denise McCluggage/Louise King Volve 544
XV Polish Rally
? 1954
1 Alfons Zielkowski DKW (750T)
Zbigniew Witkowski Fiat 1100 (1300T)
Edward Niziolek Opel Olympia (1600T)
Zygmunt Skoczkowski Tatraplan (2000T)
Stanislaw Gustaw FSO Warszawa M-20 (2600T)
Boleslaw Majkowski Ford (2600+T)
Stanislaw Rusiniak BMW (1600S)
Franciszek Postawka BMW 328 (1600+)
VIII Stella Alpina
8th-13th July 1954
Burton/Burke Aston-Martin 0 1st 2600cc class
Rauch/Bousson Salmson 0 2nd 2600cc class
Stirling Moss/Cutts Sunbeam-Alpine 0 3rd 2600cc class
O'Hara-Moore/Gott Fraser-Nash 0 1st 2000cc class
Maurice Gatsonides/Slotemaker Triumph 0 2nd 2000cc class
Denzel/Stoinigg Denzel 0 1st 1300cc class
Guiraud/Beau Peugeot 0 2nd 1300cc class
Barbier/Rastit Peugeot 0 3rd 1300cc class
Meier DKW 0 1st 1000cc class
Redele/Pons Renault 0 1st 750cc class
Lesur/Fouljoc Renault 0 2nd 750cc class
G.Murray-Frame/Pearman Sunbeam-Alpine 1 4th 2600cc class
Kat/Kat Triumph 70 3rd 2000cc class
Barre/Mme Gallard Porsche 125 1st 1600cc class
Richardson/Heathcote Triumph 220 4th 2000cc class
Haddon/Vivian Jaguar 220 1st over 2600cc class
Cunane/de Vadder MG 228 6th 1300cc class
Schluter DKW 270 2nd 1000cc class
Slatter/Hinton AC 290 5th 2000cc class
Scott/Cunningham Jaguar 290 2nd over 2600cc class
Lusty/Llewellyn MG 368 7th 1300cc class
Sheila van Damm/Ann Hall Sunbeam-Alpine 413 5th 2600cc class Coupe des Dames
Flower/McMillen Austin-Healey 469 3rd over 2600cc class
Stross/Mason Austin-Healey 505 4th over 2600cc class
Atkins Porsche 560 2nd 1600cc class
Chieusse/Moneger Panhard 658 3rd 1000cc class
Orr/Lewis Sunbeam-Alpine 739 6th 2600cc class
G.Hartwell/Deane Sunbeam-Alpine 1048 7th 2600cc class
Howard/Miss Johnson Morgan 1137 7th 2000cc class
Savoye/Mme Savoye Renault 3201 3rd 750cc class
Richardson Triumph
Sauerwein Porsche
Giuseppe Crespi Alfa Romeo 1900SS
R Miss H.Dunham/Mrs G.K.Armitage AC accident
R T.H.Wisdom Aston Martin accident damage
R Nancy Mitchell/Miss S.Hindmarsh Austin-Healey accident damage
R Corbishley Daimler accident
R Bolton/Shanley Daimler accident
R Worledge Daimler
J.C.Wallwork
DKW
Fiat
R T.C.Harrison Ford
R Burgess Fraser-Nash lost oil
R Alex von Falkenhausen Fraser-Nash
Boardman Jaguar
R Stempert Panhard accident
Peugeot
Peugeot
Renault
Simca
P.Collins Sunbeam-Alpine
P.Harper Sunbeam-Alpine
R P.Harper Sunbeam-Alpine accident
R Miss M.Walker/Miss M.Dodds Triumph accident
Mills Triumph
R Blodgett Triumph
All drivers with 0 pts awarded Alpine Cups.
Liège-Rome-Liège Rally
? 1954
1 Helmut Polensky/Herbert Linge Porsche
4 Georges Houel/Blaise Alfa Romeo
10 Gilbert Sabine/Leroux Porsche
8th Moroccan Rally
? 1954
1 La Caze/Grammatico Simca Aronde