NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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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 - 29 Race Results
Race Name - 29Date - 7/30/1955Race Track - New York State FairgroundsTrack Length (Miles) - 1 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 78.311 mphNumber of Cautions - 0Caution Laps - 0Average Race Speed - 76.522 mphLead Changes - 0Total Race Purse - $4,335Race Number - 29 | More Races from 1955 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Tim Flock | 300 | Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer) | 100 | 55 Chrysle | 100 | $950 |
2 | 4 | Jimmie Lewallen | 88 | Ernest Woods | 100 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $650 |
3 | 6 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 99 | 55 Chrysle | 0 | $525 |
4 | 8 | Bob Welborn | 44 | Julian Petty | 98 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $385 |
5 | 5 | Jim Paschal | 78 | Helzafire (Ernest Woods) | 98 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $290 |
6 | 11 | Gene Simpson | 40 | Gene Simpson | 97 | 55 Buick | 0 | $300 |
7 | 9 | Don Oldenberg | 86 | Don Oldenberg | 96 | 55 Buick | 0 | $200 |
8 | 7 | Dutch Munsinger | 76 | 96 | 55 Buick | 0 | $150 | |
9 | 2 | Buck Baker | 55 | B L Motors (Jim Lowe Carl Beckham) | 93 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $100 |
10 | 16 | John Lindsay | 178 | John Lindsay | 93 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
11 | 21 | Eddie Skinner | 28 | Frank Dodge | 93 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $75 |
12 | 17 | Pappy Hough | 81 | Pappy Hough | 90 | 53 Oldsmob | 0 | $60 |
13 | 14 | Charles Dyer | 1 | 90 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $50 | |
14 | 12 | Russ Truelove | 26 | JW Campbell | 88 | 55 Ford | 0 | $100 |
15 | 15 | Bob Gould | 24 | 85 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $50 | |
16 | 22 | Blackie Pitt | 97 | JM Fitzgibbons | 79 | 55 Oldsmob | 0 | $50 |
17 | 19 | Dick Walters | 31 | 78 | 53 Plymout | 0 | $100 | |
18 | 20 | Junior Johnson | 303 | Henry Ford | 75 | 55 Chrysle | 0 | $50 |
19 | 10 | Emory Mahon | 8 | 74 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $50 | |
20 | 18 | John McVitty | 27 | John McVitty | 40 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $50 |
21 | 13 | Harvey Henderson | 121 | Harvey Henderson | 30 | 53 Hudson | 0 | $50 |
22 | 2 | Jim Reed | 7 | Jim Reed | 22 | 55 Chevrol | 0 | $ |