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1955 Richmond 200

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NASCAR Grand National race number 16 of 45
Sunday, May 22, 1955 at Richmond Fairgrounds, Richmond, VA
200 laps on a .500 mile dirt track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:50:30
Average Speed: 54.298 mph
Pole Speed: drew for pole

Cautions: n/a
Margin of Victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 4

Glossary 1955 NASCAR Grand National results / 1955 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	22	300	Tim Flock	Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer)	'55 Chrysler	200	1,000	running	123
2	10	301	Fonty Flock	Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer)	'55 Chrysler	200	650	running	0
3	20	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'55 Chrysler	200	450	running	0
4	4	78	Jim Paschal	Helzafire (Ernest Woods)	'55 Oldsmobile	199	350	running	69
5	25	55	Junior Johnson	B & L Motors (Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham)	'55 Oldsmobile	197	300	running	0
6	19	44	Bob Welborn	Julian Petty	'55 Chevrolet	192	250	running	0
7	24	460	Gene Simpson	Brooks Brothers	'55 Plymouth	190	200	running	0
8	12	53	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'53 Oldsmobile	181	150	running	0
9	8	69	Volney Schulze	Volney Schulze	'54 Dodge	179	100	running	0
10	9	11	George Parrish	George Parrish	'53 Studebaker	176	100	running	0
11	26	98	Dave Terrell	Dave Terrell	'55 Oldsmobile	172	75	piston	0
12	11	43	Slim Brown		'55 Chevrolet	169	60	running	0
13	5	54	Nace Mattingly	Nace Mattingly	'55 Ford	157	50	running	0
14	23	900	Johnny Roberts	Johnny Roberts	'55 Chevrolet	145	50	overheating	0
15	1	18	Arden Mounts	Arden Mounts	'54 Hudson	141	50	running	0
16	7	28	Eddie Skinner	Frank Dodge	'53 Oldsmobile	141	50	bearing	0
17	21	89	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'55 Buick	133	50	wheel	0
18	27	121	Harvey Henderson	Harvey Henderson	'53 Hudson	115	50	spindle	0
19	14	303	Henry Ford	Henry Ford	'55 Chrysler	115	50	rear end	0
20	3	140	Mack Hanbury	Caplan Motors (Mack Hanbury)	'53 Hudson	111	50	running	0
21	15	8	Billy Carden	Bishop Brothers	'55 Buick	109		overheating	0
22	16	302	Carl Krueger	Carl Krueger	'55 Chrysler	99		spindle	0
23	18	4	Ken Fisher	Ken Fisher	'55 Chrysler	95		tie rod	0
24	2	3	Dick Rathman	John Ditz	'55 Chrysler	66		driveshaft	8
25	17	71	Fred Dove	Fred Dove	'55 Oldsmobile	64		piston	0
26	13	97-A	Sonny Hutchins	J.M. Fitzgibbons	'54 Oldsmobile	15		overheating	0
27	28	444	Chick Dawson		'55 Studebaker	11		fuel line	0
28	6	88	Jimmie Lewallen	Ernest Woods	'55 Oldsmobile	3		mud	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jim Paschal	1	58	58
Dick Rathman	59	66	8
Jim Paschal	67	77	11
Tim Flock	78	200	123

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