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1955-38

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NASCAR Grand National race number 38 of 45
Friday, September 30, 1955 at Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, NC
100 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:21:52
Average speed: 73.289 mph
Pole speed: 82.098 mph

Cautions: 3
Margin of victory: 6 cl
Attendance: 6000
Lead changes: 4

Glossary 1955 NASCAR Grand National results / 1955 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	301	Fonty Flock	Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer)	'55 Chrysler	100	1100	running	64
2	3	92	Herb Thomas	Motoramic (Herb Thomas)	'55 Chevrolet	100	700	running	22
3	2	300	Tim Flock	Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer)	'55 Chrysler	100	475	running	14
4	5	91	Donald Thomas	Herb Thomas	'55 Buick	100	365	running	0
5	15	25	Bill Widenhouse	Sam McCuthen	'55 Chevrolet	100	310	running	0
6	11	49	Bob Welborn	Bob Welborn	'55 Chevrolet	100	250	running	0
7	6	87	Buck Baker	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo)	'55 Ford	97	200	running	0
8	14	5	Ralph Liguori	Ralph Liguori	'55 Buick	97	150	running	0
9	20	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'55 Dodge	96	100	running	0
10	12	2	Gwyn Staley	Hubert Westmoreland	'55 Chevrolet	95	100	running	0
11	25	24	Bobby Waddell	Jimmy Pardue	'55 Chevrolet	95	75	running	0
12	28	32	Ted Cannady	Ted Cannady	'53 Ford	94	60	running	0
13	22	27	John McVitty	John McVitty	'55 Chevrolet	94	50	running	0
14	21	178	John Lindsay	John Lindsay	'55 Chevrolet	93	50	running	0
15	33	28	Eddie Skinner	Frank Dodge	'53 Oldsmobile	93	50	running	0
16	30	19	Gordon Smith	Gordon Smith	'55 Chevrolet	89	50	running	0
17	4	34	Speedy Thompson	Ike Kiser	'55 Ford	88	50	running	0
18	18	20	Banks Simpson	Waldron & Co. (Banks Simpson)	'55 Buick	87	50	running	0
19	32	94	Clarence DeZalia	Clarence DeZalia	'54 Ford	82	50	running	0
20	36	69	Volney Schulze	Volney Schulze	'54 Dodge	79	50	running	0
21	35	59	Blackie Pitt	Brownie Pitt	'54 Oldsmobile	77		running	0
22	34	47	Harvey Eakin	Harvey Eakin	'54 Nash	69		running	0
23	26	65	Joe Sykes	–	'55 Ford	69		running	0
24	29	41	Bob Beck	Bob Beck	'55 Chevrolet	65		running	0
25	8	55	Junior Johnson	B & L Motors (Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham)	'55 Oldsmobile	63		crash	0
26	17	44	Jimmie Lewallen	Julian Petty	'55 Chevrolet	60		spindle	0
27	16	04	Jimmy Massey	Hubert Westmoreland	'55 Chevrolet	60		wheel	0
28	7	70	Joe Eubanks	Lancaster Brothers	'55 Chevrolet	55		crash	0
29	9	78	Jim Paschal	Helzafire (Ernest Woods)	'55 Oldsmobile	55		crash	0
30	19	29	Dink Widenhouse	Dink Widenhouse	'55 Chevrolet	53		brakes	0
31	10	7	Jim Reed	Jim Reed	'55 Chevrolet	53		gas line	0
32	23	98	Dave Terrell	Dave Terrell	'55 Oldsmobile	43		transmission	0
33	27	30	Ned Jarrett	Mellie Bernard	'55 Pontiac	28		rear end	0
34	31	460	Ed Cole	Brooks Brothers	'55 Plymouth	21		spindle	0
35	13	99	Curtis Turner	Schwam Motors (Charlie Schwam)	'55 Ford	19		handling	0
36	24	11	George Parrish	George Parrish	'53 Studebaker	9		piston	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Tim Flock	1	14	14
Fonty Flock	15	46	32
Herb Thomas	47	68	22
Fonty Flock	69	100	32