Hickory 200
1955 NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 45
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,075Race Date:May 7, 1955Hickory Speedway
Margin of Victory:Concluded Under CautionRace Duration:1Hr 21Min 36Sec.Newton, North Carolina
Lead Changes:5 Among / 5 DriversAverage Speed:58.823 MPH.363 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:23No. of Cautions:6 For 32 Lapshickorymotorspeedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonDriver: Tim Flock T. FlockOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#55 OldsmobileCar No.:#300 ChryslerChrysler:0
Team:B & L MotorsTeam:Kiekhaefer RacingMercury:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferChevrolet:0
Laps Led:123 of 200Pole Speed:67.478 MPH
Official 1955 Hickory 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1255 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonB & L Motors0200123Running
21300 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsChrysler020036Running
3578 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalHelzafire02008Running
41042 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesChrysler01980Running
5195 Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie LewallenJoe Blair (Car Owner)01960Running
6988 Joel Million J. MillionJoel MillionErnest Woods (Car Owner)01950Running
721B-29 Dink Widenhouse D. WidenhouseDink WidenhouseDink Widenhouse (Car Owner)01930Running
8428 Eddie Skinner E. SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)01930Running
9714 Buddy Shuman B. ShumanBuddy ShumanFrank Christian (Car Owner)01930Running
101298 Dave Terrell D. TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)01910Accident
111387 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors01910Running
1215121 Harvey Henderson H. HendersonHarvey HendersonHarvey Henderson (Car Owner)Hudson01890Running
1318460 Gene Simpson G. SimpsonGene SimpsonBrooks Brothers01850Running
141163 Bill Tanner B. TannerBill TannerAl Liberty (Car Owner)01820Running
152371 Fred Dove F. DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)01800Running
16200 Ed Cole E. ColeEd Cole01730Running
1783 Dick Rathmann D. RathmannDick RathmannPure SensitizedHudson01410Tire
18644 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)01320Rear Gear
192211 George Parrish G. ParrishGeorge ParrishGeorge Parrish (Car Owner)Studebaker0950Axle
2019303 Henry Ford H. FordHenry FordHenry Ford (Car Owner)Chrysler0850Transmission
2132 Gwyn Staley G. StaleyGwyn StaleyWestmoreland Racing05633Overheating
22144 Ken Fisher K. FisherKen FisherKen Fisher (Car Owner)Chrysler0500Rear Gear
2316349 Charlie Cregar C. CregarCharlie CregarEngler's0370Rear Gear

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