1954 Mount Druitt 24 Hours Road Race

The 1954 Mount Druitt 24 Hours Road Race was an endurance race for production cars staged at the Mount Druitt circuit in New South Wales, Australia on 31 January and 1 February 1954. Twenty-two entries lined up at 2 pm on the Sunday for the Le Mans start of what was to be the first motor race of 24-hour duration to be held in Australia.

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