1954 Australian Grand Prix
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The 1954 Australian Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Southport Road Circuit near Southport in Queensland, Australia on 7 November 1954. The race was held over 27 laps of the 5.7 mile circuit, a
Race winner Lex Davison (HWM Jaguar) contesting the 1954 Australian Grand Prix
Stan Jones (Maybach Special) led for 13 laps prior to crashing out of the race.
Dick Cobden (Ferrari 125) set the fastest lap of the race but did not finish.
Doug Whiteford
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Douglas Seymour Whiteford was an Australian racing driver.
Whiteford won the 1950 Australian Grand Prix driving a Ford V8 Special
Whiteford won the 1952 Australian Grand Prix driving a Talbot-Lago T26C
Whiteford drove this Datsun 240K in the 1974 Hardie-Ferodo 1000, placing seventh. The car is pictured in 2015.