Entry List

The official 1955 1955-40 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Memphis Arkansas Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1955-40

Sunday, October 9th, 1955

Memphis Arkansas Speedway, LeHi, AR

  • 11 Chevrolet
  • 3 Buick
  • 5 Oldsmobile
  • 13 Ford
  • 6 Chrysler
  • 1 Hudson
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 83.948
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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1955-40 at Memphis Arkansas Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 12 Al Hager , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet -- --
2 89 Banks Simpson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Mercury Outboards Buck Baker
3 22 Bill Blair , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Bill Blair Bill Blair
4 1 Bill Morton , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Bill Morton Bill Morton
5 25 Bill Widenhouse , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Sam McCuthen Sam McCuthen
6 99 Billy Carden , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Schwam Motors Charlie Schwam
7 5 Bob Coleman , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford -- --
8 308 Bob Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
9 49 Bob Welborn , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Bob Welborn Bob Welborn
10 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Mercury Outboards Pete DePaolo
11 68 Chuck Stevenson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Pete DePaolo Pete DePaolo
12 95 Curtis Turner , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Schwam Motors Charlie Schwam
13 198 Dave Terrell , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Dave Terrell Dave Terrell
14 B-29 Dink Widenhouse , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Dink Widenhouse Dink Widenhouse
15 28 Eddie Skinner , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Frank Dodge Frank Dodge
16 112 Floyd Curtis , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford -- --
17 301 Fonty Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
18 84 Gene Rose , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler -- --
19 2 Gwyn Staley , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
20 92 Herb Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Motoramic Herb Thomas
21 188 Hooker Hood , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Hooker Hood Hooker Hood
22 46 Jim Murray , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick -- --
23 7 Jim Reed , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Jim Reed Jim Reed
24 88 Jimmie Lewallen , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Ernest Woods Ernest Woods
25 04 Jimmy Massey , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
26 70 Joe Eubanks , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Lancaster Brothers Lancaster Brothers
27 52 Joe Guide , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Hudson Sally Guide Sally Guide
28 86 Joe Weatherly , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Pete DePaolo Pete DePaolo
29 64 Johnny Allen , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Plymouth Spook Crawford Spook Crawford
30 15 Johnny Mantz , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Pete DePaolo Pete DePaolo
31 42 Lee Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
32 51-X Leland Sowell , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Bill Taylor Bill Taylor
33 98 Marvin Panch , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Memphis District Dir. Pete DePaolo
34 299 Norm Nelson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
35 44 Ralph Liguori , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Julian Petty Julian Petty
36 155 Roscoe Rann , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler -- --
37 17 Russ Graham , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Earl Wright Earl Wright
38 297 Speedy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Mercury Outboards Pete DePaolo
39 32 Ted Cannady , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Ted Cannady Ted Cannady
40 300 Tim Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
41 37 Tiny Lund , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Rupert Safety Belt Carl Rupert