1955 Forsyth 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 45
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,085Race Date:Apr 18, 2026Forsyth County Fairgrounds
Margin of Victory:.5 LapRace Duration:1Hr 58Min 37Sec.Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:50.583 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:23No. of Cautions:8

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Fonty Flock F. FlockChrysler:9
Car No.:#42 ChryslerCar No.:#301 ChryslerOldsmobile:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Kiekhaefer RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Lee PettyCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:33 of 200Pole Speed:56.710 MPH
Official 1955 Forsyth 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1942 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesChrysler020033Running
2778 Jim PaschalJim PaschalHelzafire02000Running
31571 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)01970Running
4113 Dick RathmannDick RathmannJohn Ditz (Car Owner)Chrysler01930Running
512171 John Dodd, Jr.John Dodd, Jr.John Dodd Sr. (Car Owner)01900Running
61719 Gordon SmithGordon SmithGordon Smith (Car Owner)01860Running
7544 Bob WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)01860Running
8225 Perk BrownPerk BrownJoe Blair (Car Owner)01820Running
92018 Arden MountsArden MountsArden Mounts (Car Owner)Hudson01810Running
101328 Eddie SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)01790Running
111669 Volney SchulzeVolney SchulzeVolney Schulze (Car Owner)01780Running
12287 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors0173126
131121 George ParrishGeorge ParrishGeorge Parrish (Car Owner)Studebaker01640Running
1432 Gwyn StaleyGwyn StaleyWestmoreland Racing01600Rear Gear
15892 Donald ThomasDonald ThomasThomas RacingHudson01420Accident
1623140 Mack HanburyMack HanburyCaplan MotorsHudson01350Accident
1719121 Harvey HendersonHarvey HendersonHarvey Henderson (Car Owner)Hudson01310Oil Pressure
18108 Billy CardenBilly CardenBishop Brothers (Car Owner)01210Piston
191497-A Bill BlairBill BlairJ.M. Fitzgibbons (Car Owner)01140
206300 Tim FlockTim FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsChrysler0640Oil Pressure
211301 Fonty FlockFonty FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsChrysler06241Oil Pressure
22455 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonB & L Motors0200Rear Gear
2318480 Gene SimpsonGene SimpsonBrooks Brothers (Car Owner)0100Accident

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