NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1955 - 20 Race Results
Race Name - 20Date - 6/17/1955Race Track - Monroe County FairgroundsTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 61.141 mphNumber of Cautions - 2Caution Laps - 8Average Race Speed - 57.17 mphLead Changes - 1Total Race Purse - $4,085Race Number - 20 | More Races from 1955 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 3 | Tim Flock | 300 | Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer) | 200 | 55 Chrysle | 200 | $1,000 |
2 | 4 | Fonty Flock | 301 | Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer) | 199 | 55 Chrysle | 0 | $650 |
3 | 10 | Bob Welborn | 44 | Julian Petty | 196 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $450 |
4 | 8 | Jimmie Lewallen | 88 | Ernest Woods | 194 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $350 |
5 | 15 | Harvey Henderson | 121 | Harvey Henderson | 191 | 53 Hudson | 0 | $300 |
6 | 11 | John Dodd Jr | 73 | John Dodd Sr | 185 | 53 Hudson | 0 | $250 |
7 | 17 | Eddie Skinner | 28 | Frank Dodge | 182 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $200 |
8 | 18 | Emory Mahon | 8 | 182 | 54 Chevrol | 0 | $150 | |
9 | 21 | Al Weber | 77 | 175 | 55 Ford | 0 | $100 | |
10 | 13 | Gene Simpson | 40 | Gene Simpson | 175 | 55 Buick | 0 | $100 |
11 | 20 | Bob Beck | 4 | Bob Beck | 158 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $75 |
12 | 6 | Junior Johnson | 55 | B L Motors (Jim Lowe Carl Beckham) | 152 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $60 |
13 | 7 | Jim Reed | 7 | Jim Reed | 137 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $50 |
14 | 14 | Dave Terrell | 98 | Dave Terrell | 124 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $50 |
15 | 9 | Jim Paschal | 78 | Helzafire (Ernest Woods) | 116 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $50 |
16 | 1 | Buck Baker | 303 | Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin) | 100 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $50 |
17 | 5 | Dutch Hoag | 96 | 96 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $50 | |
18 | 19 | Millard Wright | 97 | JM Fitzgibbons | 43 | 54 Oldsmob | 0 | $50 |
19 | 12 | Paul Pettit | 54 | Paul Pettit | 10 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $50 |
20 | 2 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1 | 55 Chrysle | 0 | $50 |
21 | 16 | Gordon Smith | 19 | Gordon Smith | 1 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $ |