Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_79 (laps INTEGER, year VARCHAR)
### Question:
What was the sum of laps in 1954?
### Answer:
SELECT SUM(laps) FROM table_name_79 WHERE year = "1954"