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NASCAR Grand National race
Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PA
September 18, 1955
250 laps on 1 mile dirt oval; 250 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 1
| Tim Flock
| 300
| Carl Kiekhaefer
| 1955 Chrysler
| 250
| 2,250
| running
| 173 |
2
| 3
| Herb Thomas
| 92
| Herb Thomas
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 249
| 1,525
| running
| 0 |
3
| 6
| Fonty Flock
| 301
| Carl Kiekhaefer
| 1955 Chrysler
| 246
| 950
| running
| 0 |
4
| 13
| Marvin Panch
| 44
| Julian Petty
| Chevrolet
| 245
| 750
| running
| 0 |
5
| 32
| Jimmy Massey
| 04
| Hubert Westmoreland
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 244
| 600
| running
| 0 |
6
| 15
| Buck Baker
| 89
| Carl Kiekhaefer
| 1955 Buick
| 239
| 550
| running
| 0 |
7
| 17
| Bob Welborn
| 49
| Bob Welborn
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 234
| 350
| running
| 0 |
8
| 7
| Gwyn Staley
| 2
| Hubert Westmoreland
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 233
| 300
| running
| 0 |
9
| 21
| Mario Rossi
| 302
| Carl Krueger
| 1955 Chrysler
| 223
| 200
| running
| 0 |
10
| 42
| Joe Eubanks
| 70
| Lancaster Brothers
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 220
| 175
| running
| 0 |
11
| 35
| John Lindsay
| 178
| John Lindsay
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 220
| 150
| running
| 0 |
12
| 39
| Banks Simpson
| 20
| Banks Simpson
| 1955 Buick
| 217
| 100
| running
| 0 |
13
| 18
| Johnny Roberts
| 900
| Johnny Roberts
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 212
| 100
| running
| 0 |
14
| 26
| Charles Danello
| 101
|
| 1954 Hudson
| 212
| 200
| running
| 0 |
15
| 22
| Eddie Skinner
| 28
| Frank Dodge
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 208
| 200
| running
| 0 |
16
| 30
| Art MacBurney
| L-2
|
| 1955 Ford
| 204
| 175
| running
| 0 |
17
| 40
| Harvey Eakin
| 47
| Harvey Eakin
| 1954 Nash
| 203
| 175
| running
| 0 |
18
| 23
| Harvey Henderson
| 121
| Harvey Henderson
| 1953 Hudson
| 201
| 75
| running
| 0 |
19
| 19
| Russ Truelove
| 26
| J.W. Campbell
| 1955 Ford
| 196
| 75
| v joint
| 0 |
20
| 29
| Walt Schubert
| 77
|
| 1955 Ford
| 196
| 75
| running
| 0 |
21
| 38
| E.J. Turner
| 38
|
| 1953 Ford
| 194
| 50
| running
| 0 |
22
| 33
| Leon Lundy
| 79
| Leon Lundy
| 1953 Plymouth
| 193
| 150
| running
| 0 |
23
| 8
| Speedy Thompson
| 87
| Bob Griffin
| 1954 Oldsmobile
| 186
| 50
| crankshaft
| 0 |
24
| 14
| Bill Tanner
| 63
| Al Liberty
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 183
| 50
| running
| 0 |
25
| 36
| Lou Spears
| 93
|
| 1954 Chevrolet
| 169
| 50
| overheating
| 0 |
26
| 9
| Junior Johnson
| 55
| Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 166
| 50
| hub
| 0 |
27
| 27
| Dick Hallock
| 136
|
| 1953 Hudson
| 154
| 50
| wheel
| 0 |
28
| 25
| Lee Petty
| 303
| Carl Krueger
| 1955 Chrysler
| 116
| 50
| accident
| 0 |
29
| 37
| Axel Anderson
| 777
| Axel Anderson
| 1955 Mercury
| 115
| 150
| accident
| 0 |
30
| 4
| Dick Rathmann
| 3
| John Ditz
| 1955 Chrysler
| 80
| 50
| piston
| 68 |
31
| 31
| Jimmie Lewallen
| 88
| Ernest Woods
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 76
| 50
| gasket
| 0 |
32
| 11
| Gene Simpson
| 40
| Gene Simpson
| 1955 Buick
| 75
| 50
| axle
| 0 |
33
| 20
| Jerry Benjamin
| 14
|
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 71
| 50
| overheating
| 0 |
34
| 41
| Ted Chamberlain
| 141
|
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 67
| 50
| spindle
| 0 |
35
| 16
| Buddy Krebs
| 5
| Buddy Krebs
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 50
| 50
| tie rod
| 0 |
36
| 5
| Jim Paschal
| 78
| Ernest Woods
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 32
| 50
| accident
| 0 |
37
| 24
| Ted Cannady
| 32
| Ted Cannady
| 1953 Ford
| 20
| 50
| tie rod
| 0 |
38
| 12
| Russ Graham
| 17
| Earl Wright
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 19
| 50
| gasket
| 0 |
39
| 10
| Bill Blair
| 22
| Bill Blair
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 17
| 50
| piston
| 0 |
40
| 28
| Ed Paskovich
| 75
| Ed Paskovich
| 1953 Dodge
| 17
| 150
| oil pressure
| 0 |
41
| 2
| Dave Terrell
| 98
| Dave Terrell
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 15
| 50
| radiator
| 9 |
42
| 34
| Elton Hildreth
| 1
| Elton Hildreth
| 1954 Nash
| 10
|
| piston
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:12:25
Average Speed: 77.888 MPH
Pole Speed: 39.09 seconds
3 cautions
Race Purse: $ 10,325
Attendance: 25,000