The 1955 1955-11 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Speedway race.
Sunday, May 1st, 1955
Charlotte Speedway, Charlotte, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 20 | 18 | Arden Mounts | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 15 | 97-A | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
5 | 11 | 44 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 16 | 89 | Buck Baker | Buick | 0 | 0 | 133 | 21 | 0 | running |
24 | 12 | 8 | Bud Harless | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
3 | 10 | 98 | Dave Terrell | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 26 | 3 | Dick Rathman | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | carburetor |
12 | 5 | B-29 | Dink Widenhouse | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 24 | 0 | Ed Cole | Ford | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | shocks |
9 | 13 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 9 | 14 | Fonty Flock | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
11 | 23 | 460 | Gene Simpson | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | spin |
16 | 22 | 11 | George Parrish | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | injury |
4 | 7 | 51 | Gober Sosebee | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 0 | fuel |
8 | 21 | 121 | Harvey Henderson | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Buick | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | crash |
13 | 14 | 56 | Jim Ord | Packard | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | crash |
19 | 6 | 78 | Jim Paschal | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | cont arm |
22 | 19 | 88 | Joel Million | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | dq |
6 | 17 | 71 | John Dodd Jr | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 3 | 55 | Junior Johnson | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | gas tank |
10 | 25 | 4 | Ken Fisher | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 8 | 42 | Lee Petty | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | steering |
7 | 18 | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 4 | 87 | Speedy Thompson | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | radiator |
2 | 2 | 300 | Tim Flock | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 133 | 112 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.