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NASCAR Grand National race
Palm Beach Speedway, West Palm Beach, FL
February 6, 1955
200 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 100 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 2
| Herb Thomas
| 92
| Herb Thomas
| 1954 Hudson
| 200
| 1,000
| running
| 100 |
2
| 6
| Jack Choquette
| 23
| George Miller
| 1954 Hudson
| 200
| 650
| running
| |
3
| 3
| Buck Baker
| 87
| Bob Griffin
| 1954 Oldsmobile
| 200
| 450
| running
| |
4
| 1
| Dick Rathmann
| 3
| John Ditz
| 1954 Hudson
| 200
| 350
| running
| |
5
| 5
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1954 Chrysler
| 196
| 300
| running
| |
6
| 9
| Blackie Pitt
| 59
| Brownie Pitt
| 1954 Oldsmobile
| 194
| 250
| running
| |
7
| 14
| Arden Mounts
| 18
| Gene Comstock
| 1954 Hudson
| 191
| 200
| running
| |
8
| 10
| Dutch Hoag
| 188
| Hooker Hood
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 189
| 150
| running
| |
9
| 7
| Lloyd Chick
| 51
|
| 1954 Buick
| 189
| 100
| running
| |
10
| 12
| Bill Harrison
| 9
|
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 188
| 100
| running
| |
11
| 13
| Marion Edwards
| 2
|
| 1951 Plymouth
| 180
| 25
| running
| |
12
| 16
| Allan Clarke
| F-8
|
| 1954 Buick
| 179
| 25
| running
| |
13
| 8
| Eddie Skinner
| 28
| Frank Dodge
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 165
| 25
| oil line
| |
14
| 4
| Junior Johnson
| 55
| Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 124
| 25
| steering
| |
15
| 11
| Ralph Liguori
| 6
| Ralph Liguori
| 1954 Hudson
| 57
| 25
| rear end
| |
16
| 15
| Ken Fisher
| 4
| Ken Fisher
| 1954 Chrysler
| 9
| 25
| carburetor
| |
Time of race: 01:47:07
Average Speed: 56.013 MPH
Pole Speed: 27.5 seconds
Race Purse: $ 3,700
Attendance: 3,000