Palm Beach 200
1955 NASCAR Cup Series Race 2 of 45
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,700Race Date:Feb 6, 1955Palm Beach Speedway
Margin of Victory:20 Car LengthsRace Duration:1Hr 47Min 7Sec.West Palm Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:11 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:56.010 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:16No. of Cautions:No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasDriver: Dick Rathmann D. RathmannHudson:9
Car No.:#92 HudsonCar No.:#3 HudsonOldsmobile:0
Team:Thomas RacingTeam:Chrysler:0
Crew Chief:Smokey YunickCrew Chief:Buick:0
Laps Led:100 of 200Pole Speed:65.454 MPH
Official 1955 Palm Beach 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1292 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingHudson200200100Running
2623 Jack Choquette J. ChoquetteJack ChoquetteGeorge Miller (Car Owner)Hudson1922000Running
3387 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors1842000Running
413 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannBlue CrownHudson1762000Running
5542 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesChrysler1681960Running
6959 Blackie Pitt B. PittBlackie PittBrownie Pitt (Car Owner)1601940Running
71418 Arden Mounts A. MountsArden MountsGene Comstock (Car Owner)Hudson1521910Running
810188 Dutch Hoag D. HoagDutch HoagHooker Hood (Car Owner)1441890Running
9751 Lloyd Chick L. ChickLloyd Chick1361890Running
10129 Bill Harrison B. HarrisonBill Harrison1291880Running
11132 Marion Edwards M. EdwardsMarion Edwards1800Running
1216F-8 Allan Clarke A. ClarkeAllan Clarke1121790Running
131828 Eddie Skinner E. SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)1041650Oil Line
14455 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonB & L Motors961240Steering
15116 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Hudson88570Rear Gear
16154 Ken Fisher K. FisherKen FisherKen Fisher (Car Owner)Chrysler8090Carburetor

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