Entry List

The official 1955 1955-38 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Raleigh Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1955-38

Friday, September 30th, 1955

Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, NC

  • 3 Buick
  • 14 Chevrolet
  • 5 Oldsmobile
  • 6 Ford
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 1 Studebaker
  • 1 Nash
  • 2 Dodge
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 100
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 73.289
  • Cautions: 3 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 4
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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1955-38 at Raleigh Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 20 Banks Simpson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Waldron & Co. Banks Simpson
2 25 Bill Widenhouse , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Sam McCuthen Sam McCuthen
3 59 Blackie Pitt , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Brownie Pitt Brownie Pitt
4 41 Bob Beck , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Bob Beck Bob Beck
5 49 Bob Welborn , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Bob Welborn Bob Welborn
6 24 Bobby Waddell , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
7 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford DePaolo Engineering Pete DePaolo
8 94 Clarence DeZalia , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Clarence DeZalia Clarence DeZalia
9 99 Curtis Turner , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Schwam Motors Charlie Schwam
10 98 Dave Terrell , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Dave Terrell Dave Terrell
11 29 Dink Widenhouse , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Dink Widenhouse Dink Widenhouse
12 91 Donald Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Herb Thomas Herb Thomas
13 460 Ed Cole , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Plymouth Brooks Brothers Brooks Brothers
14 28 Eddie Skinner , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Frank Dodge Frank Dodge
15 301 Fonty Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
16 11 George Parrish , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Studebaker George Parrish George Parrish
17 19 Gordon Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Gordon Smith Gordon Smith
18 2 Gwyn Staley , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
19 47 Harvey Eakin , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Nash Harvey Eakin Harvey Eakin
20 92 Herb Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Motoramic Herb Thomas
21 78 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile Helzafire Ernest Woods
22 7 Jim Reed , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Jim Reed Jim Reed
23 44 Jimmie Lewallen , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Julian Petty Julian Petty
24 04 Jimmy Massey , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
25 70 Joe Eubanks , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet Lancaster Brothers Lancaster Brothers
26 65 Joe Sykes , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford -- --
27 178 John Lindsay , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet John Lindsay John Lindsay
28 27 John McVitty , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chevrolet John McVitty John McVitty
29 55 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Oldsmobile B & L Motors Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham
30 42 Lee Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
31 30 Ned Jarrett , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Pontiac Mellie Bernard Mellie Bernard
32 5 Ralph Liguori , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Buick Ralph Liguori Ralph Liguori
33 34 Speedy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Ike Kiser Ike Kiser
34 32 Ted Cannady , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Ford Ted Cannady Ted Cannady
35 300 Tim Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
36 69 Volney Schulze , Nov 30, -0001 1955 Dodge Volney Schulze Volney Schulze