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Entry List

The official 1955 Mid-South 250 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.

Mid-South 250

Sunday, August 14th, 1955

Memphis Arkansas Speedway, LeHi, AR

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  • 2 Dodge
  • 4 Buick
  • 5 Chevrolet
  • 9 Oldsmobile
  • 3 Chrysler
  • 1 Cadillac
  • 3 Ford
  • 2 Hudson

  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Laps Scheduled: 167
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 89.982
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Mid-South 250 at Memphis Arkansas Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 33 Al Watkins , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Dodge Al Watkins Al Watkins
2 20 Banks Simpson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Banks Simpson Banks Simpson
3 8 Billy Carden , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Bishop Brothers Bishop Brothers
4 44 Bob Welborn , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Julian Petty Julian Petty
5 89 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Buck Baker Buck Baker
6 98 Dave Terrell , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Dave Terrell Dave Terrell
7 28 Eddie Skinner , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Frank Dodge Frank Dodge
8 301 Fonty Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
9 40 Gene Simpson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Gene Simpson Gene Simpson
10 19 Gordon Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Gordon Smith Gordon Smith
11 56 Gwyn Staley , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Cadillac B & L Motors Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham
12 71 Harold Kite , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile The Racing Club The Racing Club
13 92 Herb Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Motoramic Herb Thomas
14 188 Hooker Hood , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Hooker Hood Hooker Hood
15 51-X Jack Hubbard , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford -- --
16 39 Jim McLain , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Jim McLain Jim McLain
17 78 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Helzafire Ernest Woods
18 88 Jimmie Lewallen , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Ernest Woods Ernest Woods
19 3 Jimmy Ayers , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Jimmy Ayers Jimmy Ayers
20 52 Joe Guide , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Hudson Sally Guide Sally Guide
21 55 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile B & L Motors Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham
22 23 Ken Johns , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet -- --
23 42 Lee Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
24 155 Roscoe Rann , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler -- --
25 14 Slick Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Frank Christian Frank Christian
26 87 Speedy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Griffin Motors Bob Griffin
27 32 Ted Cannady , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Ted Cannady Ted Cannady
28 300 Tim Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
29 90 Woodie Wilson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Hudson Frank Bielarski Frank Bielarski