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1955-02


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NASCAR Grand National race number 2 of 45
Sunday, February 6, 1955 at Palm Beach Speedway, W. Palm Beach, FL
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:47:07
Average speed: 56.013 mph
Pole speed: 65.454 mph
Cautions: 2
Margin of victory: 3 cl
Attendance: 3000
Lead changes: 11

Glossary    1955 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1955 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
4 13   Dick Rathmann Blue Crown   (John Ditz)'54 Hudson200350running–
1 292   Herb Thomas Herb Thomas'54 Hudson2001000running100
3 387   Buck Baker Griffin Motors   (Bob Griffin)'54 Oldsmobile200450running–
14 455   Junior Johnson B & L Motors   (Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham)'55 Oldsmobile12425steering–
5 542   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'54 Chrysler196300running–
2 623   Jack Choquette George Miller'54 Hudson200650running–
9 751   Lloyd Chick –'54 Buick189100running–
6 959   Blackie Pitt Brownie Pitt'54 Oldsmobile194250running–
810188   Dutch Hoag Hooker Hood'53 Oldsmobile189150running–
15116   Ralph Liguori Ralph Liguori'54 Hudson5725rear end–
10129   Bill Harrison –'53 Oldsmobile188100running–
11132   Marion Edwards –'51 Plymouth18025running–
71418   Arden Mounts Gene Comstock'54 Hudson191200running–
16154   Ken Fisher Ken Fisher'54 Chrysler925carburetor–
1216F-8   Allan Clarke Bill Lamont'54 Buick17925running–
131828   Eddie Skinner Frank Dodge'53 Oldsmobile16525oil line–

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
DCHooker Hood188Hooker HoodOldsmobile
WDBill Lamont