1955 Memphis-Arkansas 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 40 of 45
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$11,025Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Memphis-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
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
110297 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonMercury Outboards0200158Running
2698 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchMemphis District Dir.02000Running
31204 Jimmy MasseyJimmy MasseyWestmoreland Racing01960Running
42300 Tim FlockTim FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsChrysler019542Running
58308 Bob FlockBob FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsChrysler01950Running
6387 Buck BakerBuck BakerMercury Outboards01940Running
71888 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenErnest Woods (Car Owner)01900Running
82544 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriJulian Petty (Car Owner)01890Running
914B-29 Dink WidenhouseDink WidenhouseDink Widenhouse (Car Owner)01850Running
102049 Bob WelbornBob WelbornBob Welborn (Car Owner)01830Running
112442 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01830Running
123522 Bill BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)01820Running
1322188 Hooker HoodHooker HoodHooker Hood (Car Owner)01770Running
144012 Al HagerAl Hager01760Running
152751-X Leland SewellLeland SewellBill Taylor (Car Owner)01760Running
164289 Banks SimpsonBanks SimpsonMercury Outboards01720Running
173164 Johnny AllenJohnny AllenSpook Crawford (Car Owner)01690Running
1839299 Norm NelsonNorm NelsonKiekhaefer OutboardsChrysler01620Engine
193284 Gene RoseGene RoseChrysler01600Running
20305 Bob ColemanBob Coleman01520Running
2120155 Roscoe RannRoscoe RannChrysler01460Running
22792 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasMotoramic01320Rear Gear
232652 Joe GuideJoe GuideSally Guide (Car Owner)Hudson01250Running
24411 Bill MortonBill MortonBill Morton (Car Owner)01230Accident
252337 Tiny LundTiny LundRupert Safety Belt0650Accident
263746 Jim MurrayJim Murray0630Oil Pump
27499 Billy CardenBilly CardenSchwam Motors0550Accident
281770 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksLancaster Brothers0460Steering
292115 Johnny MantzJohnny MantzPete DePaolo (Car Owner)0460
301568 Chuck StevensonChuck StevensonPete DePaolo (Car Owner)0430
31132 Gwyn StaleyGwyn StaleyWestmoreland Racing0380Oil Pump
32886 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyPete DePaolo (Car Owner)0290
3319198 Dave TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)0270Accident
341617 Russ GrahamRuss GrahamEarl Wright (Car Owner)0220Overheating
351125 Bill WidenhouseBill WidenhouseSam McCuthen (Car Owner)0220Radiator
36595 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerSchwam Motors0190
373828 Eddie SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)0130
3836112 Floyd CurtisFloyd Curtis0100Radiator
391301 Fonty FlockFonty FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsChrysler050Radiator
402932 Ted CannadyTed CannadyTed Cannady (Car Owner)030Piston
41337 Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)080

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