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NASCAR Grand National/Pacific Coast race
Las Vegas Park Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
October 16, 1955
111 laps on 1 mile dirt oval; 111 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 1
| Norm Nelson
| 299
| Carl Kiekhaefer
| 1955 Chrysler
| 111
| 1,325
| running
| 106 |
2
| 2
| Bill Hyde
| 96
|
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 109
| 820
| running
| 0 |
3
| 8
| Bill West
| 33
| Jim Dane
| 1953 Hudson
| 107
| 560
| running
| 0 |
4
| 9
| Sherman Clark
| 34
| Sherman Clark
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 104
| 340
| running
| 0 |
5
| 19
| Jim Murray
| 46
|
| 1955 Buick
| 102
| 270
| running
| 0 |
6
| 12
| Bob Ruppert
| 49
|
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 102
| 200
| running
| 0 |
7
| 6
| Johnny Mantz
| 5
| Bill Stroppe
| 1955 Mercury
| 102
| 185
| running
| 0 |
8
| 16
| Bill Stammer
| 12
| Bill Stammer
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 100
| 150
| running
| 0 |
9
| 18
| Ernie Young
| 41
| Walt Palozi
| 1952 Plymouth
| 99
| 100
| running
| 0 |
10
| 26
| Bob Stanclift
| 29
|
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 99
| 100
| running
| 0 |
11
| 25
| Tommy Francis
| 210
|
| 1954 Ford
| 95
| 90
| running
| 0 |
12
| 15
| Fred Steinbroner
| 30
| Fred Steinbroner
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 84
| 80
| running
| 0 |
13
| 24
| Herb Crawford
| 53
|
| 1953 Studebaker
| 84
| 50
| running
| 0 |
14
| 3
| Danny Letner
| 6
| Coz Concilla
| 1954 Oldsmobile
| 74
| 55
| accident
| 0 |
15
| 17
| Johnny Lansaw
| 91
|
| 1955 Plymouth
| 74
| 50
| accident
| 0 |
16
| 5
| Allen Adkins
| 2
| Gus Davis
| 1955 Dodge
| 72
| 50
| accident
| 0 |
17
| 14
| John Kieper
| 11
| John Kieper
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 72
| 50
| accident
| 0 |
18
| 7
| Ed Brown
| 26
| Ed Brown
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 71
| 50
| accident
| 0 |
19
| 22
| Herb Hill
| 36
|
| 1954 Studebaker
| 70
| 40
| overheating
| 0 |
20
| 27
| Virgil Martin
| 37
|
| 1956 Ford
| 62
| 20
| accident
| 0 |
21
| 11
| Eddie Pagan
| 9
| Eddie Pagan
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 62
| 20
| accident
| 0 |
22
| 10
| Erick Erickson
| 25
| Erick Erickson
| 1954 Buick
| 59
| 30
| accident
| 0 |
23
| 20
| Clyde Palmer
| 75
|
| 1954 Dodge
| 56
| 20
| accident
| 0 |
24
| 13
| Bill Amick
| 20
|
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 39
| 20
| overheating
| 0 |
25
| 21
| Carl Hoover
| 95
|
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 35
| 20
| piston
| 0 |
26
| 4
| Lloyd Dane
| 47
| Lloyd Dane
| 1955 Mercury
| 14
| 30
| did not finish
| 5 |
27
| 23
| Britton Jones
| 31
|
| 1955 Dodge
| 11
| 20
| overheating
| 0 |
Notes: Scheduled for 200 laps; ended after 111 laps due to darkness.
Time of race: 02:29:50
Average Speed: 44.449 MPH
Pole Speed: 48.31 seconds
Race Purse: $ 4,745