The 1955 Richmond 200 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.
Sunday, May 22nd, 1955
Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 1 | 18 | Arden Mounts | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 15 | 8 | Billy Carden | Buick | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
6 | 19 | 44 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 21 | 89 | Buck Baker | Buick | 0 | 0 | 133 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
22 | 16 | 302 | Carl Krueger | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | spindle |
27 | 28 | 444 | Chick Dawson | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | fuel line |
11 | 26 | 98 | Dave Terrell | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | piston |
24 | 2 | 3 | Dick Rathman | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 66 | 8 | 0 | driveshaft |
16 | 7 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | bearing |
8 | 12 | 53 | Elmo Langley | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
2 | 10 | 301 | Fonty Flock | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 17 | 71 | Fred Dove | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | piston |
7 | 24 | 460 | Gene Simpson | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 9 | 11 | George Parrish | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 27 | 121 | Harvey Henderson | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | spindle |
19 | 14 | 303 | Henry Ford | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
4 | 4 | 78 | Jim Paschal | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 199 | 69 | 0 | running |
28 | 6 | 88 | Jimmie Lewallen | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | mud |
14 | 23 | 900 | Johnny Roberts | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
5 | 25 | 55 | Junior Johnson | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 18 | 4 | Ken Fisher | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | tie rod |
3 | 20 | 42 | Lee Petty | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 3 | 140 | Mack Hanbury | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 5 | 54 | Nace Mattingly | Ford | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 11 | 43 | Slim Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 13 | 97-A | Sonny Hutchins | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
1 | 22 | 300 | Tim Flock | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 200 | 123 | 0 | running |
9 | 8 | 69 | Volney Schulze | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.