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1955-11

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NASCAR Grand National race number 11 of 45
Sunday, May 1, 1955 at Charlotte Speedway, Charlotte, NC
133 laps on a .750 mile dirt track (99.8 miles)

Time of race: 1:53:43
Average Speed: 52.63 mph
Pole Speed: 70.184 mph

Cautions: 2 for 18 laps
Margin of Victory: n/a
Attendance: 6,000
Lead changes: 2

Glossary 1955 NASCAR Grand National results / 1955 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	16	89	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'55 Buick	133	1,000	running	21
2	2	300	Tim Flock	Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer)	'55 Chrysler	133	650	running	112
3	10	98	Dave Terrell	Dave Terrell	'55 Oldsmobile	131	450	running	0
4	7	51	Gober Sosebee	Gober Sosebee	'55 Oldsmobile	127	350	fuel	0
5	11	44	Bob Welborn	Julian Petty	'55 Chevrolet	127	300	running	0
6	17	71	John Dodd, Jr.	John Dodd, Sr.	'55 Dodge	126	250	running	0
7	18	6	Ralph Liguori	Ralph Liguori	'54 Dodge	125	200	running	0
8	21	121	Harvey Henderson	Harvey Henderson	'53 Hudson	123	150	running	0
9	13	28	Eddie Skinner	Frank Dodge	'53 Oldsmobile	122	100	running	0
10	25	4	Ken Fisher	Ken Fisher	'55 Chrysler	117	100	running	0
11	23	460	Gene Simpson	Brooks Brothers	'55 Plymouth	109	75	spin	0
12	5	B-29	Dink Widenhouse	Dink Widenhouse	'53 Oldsmobile	105	60	running	0
13	14	56	Jim Ord	Hank Salat	'55 Packard	99	50	crash	0
14	20	18	Arden Mounts	Arden Mounts	'54 Hudson	89	50	running	0
15	8	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'55 Chrysler	85	50	steering	0
16	22	11	George Parrish	George Parrish	'53 Studebaker	70	50	injury	0
17	4	87	Speedy Thompson	Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin)	'54 Oldsmobile	57	50	radiator	0
18	26	3	Dick Rathman	Pure Sensitized (John Ditz)	'54 Hudson	55	50	carburetor	0
19	6	78	Jim Paschal	Helzafire (Ernest Woods)	'54 Oldsmobile	50	50	cont arm	0
20	3	55	Junior Johnson	B & L Motors (Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham)	'55 Oldsmobile	43	50	gas tank	0
21	1	92	Herb Thomas	Herb Thomas	'55 Buick	41		crash	0
22	19	88	Joel Million	Ernest Woods	'55 Oldsmobile	36		dq	0
23	9	14	Fonty Flock	Frank Christian	'55 Chevrolet	27		overheating	0
24	12	8	Bud Harless	Edgar Clay	'53 Hudson	23		overheating	0
25	15	97-A	Bill Blair	J.M. Fitzgibbons	'54 Oldsmobile	15		overheating	0
26	24	0	Ed Cole		'54 Ford	3		shocks	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Tim Flock	1	112	112
Buck Baker	113	133	21

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