CUP Series Memphis Arkansas Speedway

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Results

The 1955 1955-40 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Memphis Arkansas Speedway race.

1955-40

Sunday, October 9th, 1955

Memphis Arkansas Speedway, LeHi, AR

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  • 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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Entry List
1955-40 at Memphis Arkansas Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
14 40 12 Al Hager Chevrolet 0 0 176 0 0 running
16 42 89 Banks Simpson Buick 0 0 172 0 0 running
12 35 22 Bill Blair Oldsmobile 0 0 182 0 0 running
24 41 1 Bill Morton Buick 0 0 123 0 0 crash
35 11 25 Bill Widenhouse Chevrolet 0 0 22 0 0 radiator
27 4 99 Billy Carden Ford 0 0 55 0 0 crash
20 30 5 Bob Coleman Ford 0 0 152 0 0 running
5 8 308 Bob Flock Chrysler 0 0 195 0 0 running
10 20 49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet 0 0 183 0 0 running
6 3 87 Buck Baker Ford 0 0 194 0 0 running
30 15 68 Chuck Stevenson Ford 0 0 43 0 0 vapor lock
36 5 95 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 19 0 0 vapor lock
33 19 198 Dave Terrell Oldsmobile 0 0 27 0 0 crash
9 14 B-29 Dink Widenhouse Ford 0 0 185 0 0 running
37 38 28 Eddie Skinner Oldsmobile 0 0 13 0 0 gasket
38 36 112 Floyd Curtis Ford 0 0 10 0 0 radiator
39 1 301 Fonty Flock Chrysler 0 0 5 0 0 radiator
19 32 84 Gene Rose Chrysler 0 0 160 0 0 running
31 13 2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 38 0 0 fuel pump
22 7 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 132 0 0 rear end
13 22 188 Hooker Hood Oldsmobile 0 0 177 0 0 running
26 37 46 Jim Murray Buick 0 0 63 0 0 fuel pump
41 33 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet 0 0 8 0 0 dq
7 18 88 Jimmie Lewallen Oldsmobile 0 0 190 0 0 running
3 12 04 Jimmy Massey Chevrolet 0 0 196 0 0 running
28 17 70 Joe Eubanks Chevrolet 0 0 46 0 0 steering
23 26 52 Joe Guide Hudson 0 0 125 0 0 running
32 8 86 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 29 0 0 vapor lock
17 31 64 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 169 0 0 running
29 21 15 Johnny Mantz Ford 0 0 46 0 0 vapor lock
11 24 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 183 0 0 running
15 27 51-X Leland Sowell Ford 0 0 176 0 0 running
2 6 98 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 200 0 0 running
18 39 299 Norm Nelson Chrysler 0 0 162 0 0 engine
8 25 44 Ralph Liguori Chevrolet 0 0 189 0 0 running
21 20 155 Roscoe Rann Chrysler 0 0 146 0 0 running
34 16 17 Russ Graham Chevrolet 0 0 22 0 0 overheating
1 10 297 Speedy Thompson Ford 0 0 200 158 0 running
40 29 32 Ted Cannady Ford 0 0 3 0 0 piston
4 2 300 Tim Flock Chrysler 0 0 195 42 0 running
25 23 37 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 65 0 0 crash

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