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.
Friday, September 30th, 1955
Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, NC
ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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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 |