1955 Memphis-Arkansas 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 40 of 45
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$11,025Race Date:Oct 9, 1955Memphis-Arkansas Speedway
Margin of Victory:.8 LapRace Duration:3Hr 34Min 25Sec.LeHi, Arkansas
Lead Changes:2 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:83.948 MPH1.5 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:41No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonDriver: Fonty Flock F. FlockFord:9
Car No.:#297 FordCar No.:#301 ChryslerChevrolet:0
Team:DePaolo EngineeringTeam:Kiekhaefer RacingChrysler:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Oldsmobile:0
Laps Led:158 of 200Pole Speed:100.390 MPH
Official 1955 Memphis-Arkansas 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
110297 Speedy ThompsonMercury OutboardsRunning0200158
2698 Marvin PanchMemphis District Dir.Running02000
31204 Jimmy MasseyWestmoreland RacingRunning01960
42300 Tim FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsRunningChrysler019542
58308 Bob FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsRunningChrysler01950
6387 Buck BakerMercury OutboardsRunning01940
71888 Jimmie LewallenErnest Woods (Car Owner)Running01900
82544 Ralph LiguoriJulian Petty (Car Owner)Running01890
914B-29 Dink WidenhouseDink Widenhouse (Car Owner)Running01850
102049 Bob WelbornBob Welborn (Car Owner)Running01830
112442 Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning01830
123522 Bill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)Running01820
1322188 Hooker HoodHooker Hood (Car Owner)Running01770
144012 Al HagerRunning01760
152751-X Leland SewellBill Taylor (Car Owner)Running01760
164289 Banks SimpsonMercury OutboardsRunning01720
173164 Johnny AllenSpook Crawford (Car Owner)Running01690
1839299 Norm NelsonKiekhaefer OutboardsEngineChrysler01620
193284 Gene RoseRunningChrysler01600
20305 Bob ColemanRunning01520
2120155 Roscoe RannRunningChrysler01460
22792 Herb ThomasMotoramicRear Gear01320
232652 Joe GuideSally Guide (Car Owner)RunningHudson01250
24411 Bill MortonBill Morton (Car Owner)Accident01230
252337 Tiny LundRupert Safety BeltAccident0650
263746 Jim MurrayOil Pump0630
27499 Billy CardenSchwam MotorsAccident0550
281770 Joe EubanksLancaster BrothersSteering0460
292115 Johnny MantzPete DePaolo (Car Owner)0460
301568 Chuck StevensonPete DePaolo (Car Owner)0430
31132 Gwyn StaleyWestmoreland RacingOil Pump0380
32886 Joe WeatherlyPete DePaolo (Car Owner)0290
3319198 Dave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)Accident0270
341617 Russ GrahamEarl Wright (Car Owner)Overheating0220
351125 Bill WidenhouseSam McCuthen (Car Owner)Radiator0220
36595 Curtis TurnerSchwam Motors0190
373828 Eddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)0130
3836112 Floyd CurtisRadiator0100
391301 Fonty FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsRadiatorChrysler050
402932 Ted CannadyTed Cannady (Car Owner)Piston030
41337 Jim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)080

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