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1955 - 43 Race Results


Race Name - 43
Date - 10/16/1955
Race Track - Las Vegas Park Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 111 miles
Pole Speed - 74.518 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 44.449 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $4,745
Race Number - 43
 More Races from 1955
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Norm Nelson 299 Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer) 111 55 Chrysle 106 $1,325
2 2 Bill Hyde 96 109 53 Oldsmob 0 $820
3 8 Bill West 33 Jim Dane 107 53 Hudson 0 $560
4 9 Sherman Clark 34 Sherman Clark 104 55 Chevrol 0 $340
5 19 Jim Murray 46 102 55 Buick 0 $270
6 12 Bob Ruppert 49 102 55 Chevrol 0 $200
7 6 Johnny Mantz 5 Bill Stroppe 102 55 Mercury 0 $185
8 16 Bill Stammer 12 Bill Stammer 100 55 Chevrol 0 $150
9 18 Ernie Young 41 Walt Palozi 99 52 Plymout 0 $100
10 26 Bob Stanclift 29 99 53 Oldsmob 0 $100
11 25 Tom Francis 210 95 54 Ford 0 $90
12 15 Fred Steinbroner 30 Fred Steinbroner 84 55 Chevrol 0 $80
13 24 Herb Crawford 53 84 53 Studeba 0 $50
14 3 Danny Letner 6 Coz Concilla 74 54 Oldsmob 0 $55
15 17 John Lansaw 91 74 55 Plymout 0 $50
16 5 Allen Adkins 2 Gus Davis 72 55 Dodge 0 $50
17 14 John Kieper 11 John Kieper 72 55 Oldsmob 0 $50
18 7 Ed Brown 26 Ed Brown 71 55 Chevrol 0 $50
19 22 Herb Hill 36 70 54 Studeba 0 $40
20 27 Virgil Martin 37 62 56 Ford 0 $20
21 11 Eddie Pagan 9 Eddie Pagan 62 55 Chevrol 0 $20
22 10 Erick Erickson 25 Erick Erickson 59 54 Buick 0 $30
23 20 Clyde Palmer 75 56 54 Dodge 0 $20
24 13 Bill Amick 20 39 55 Oldsmob 0 $20
25 21 Carl Hoover 95 35 53 Oldsmob 0 $20
26 4 Lloyd Dane 47 Lloyd Dane 14 55 Mercury 5 $30
27 23 Britton Jones 31 11 55 Dodge 0 $20