1955 - NASCAR Grand National Series

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1955 - 22 Race Results

Race Name - 22
Date - 6/19/1955
Race Track - Airborne Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 55.744 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 59.074 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $3,885
Race Number - 22

More Races from 1955

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	200	55 Chrysle	163	$1,000
2	3	Buck Baker	87	Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin)	199	54 Oldsmob	37	$650
3	2	Tim Flock	2	Hubert Westmoreland	197	55 Chevrol	0	$450
4	5	Bob Welborn	44	Julian Petty	194	55 Chevrol	0	$350
5	4	Carl Krueger	302	Carl Krueger	190	55 Chrysle	0	$300
6	7	Harvey Henderson	121	Harvey Henderson	187	53 Hudson	0	$250
7	6	Dave Terrell	98	Dave Terrell	182	55 Oldsmob	0	$200
8	9	John McVitty	27	John McVitty	174	55 Chevrol	0	$150
9	10	Eddie Skinner	28	Frank Dodge	170	53 Oldsmob	0	$100
10	8	Chuck Hansen	348		157	55 Oldsmob	0	$100
11	16	Fonty Flock	15		109	53 Oldsmob	0	$75
12	12	Ted Pitcher	4		38	54 Chrysle	0	$60
13	14	George Combs	11		27	53 Hudson	0	$50
14	15	Frank Powell	7		23	53 Chrysle	0	$50
15	11	Chick Norris	1		10	55 Oldsmob	0	$50
16	13	Julian Petty	14	Julian Petty	5	53 Chrysle	0	$50