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1955 Charlotte 100
NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 45
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,085Race Date:May 1, 1955Charlotte Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1h 53m 43sCharlotte, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:52.630 MPH.750 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:26No. of Cautions:2 For 18 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasBuick:9
Car No.:#89 BuickCar No.:#92 BuickChrysler:0
Team:Buck Baker RacingTeam:Thomas RacingOldsmobile:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:21 of 133Pole Speed:71.184 MPH
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Official 1955 Charlotte 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11689 Buck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running013321
22127 Tim FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsRunningChrysler0133112
31098 Dave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)Running01310
4751 Gober SosebeeGober Sosebee (Car Owner)Unknown01270
51144 Bob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)Running01270
61771 John Dodd, Jr.John Dodd Sr. (Car Owner)Running01260
7186 Ralph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Running01250
821121 Harvey HendersonHarvey Henderson (Car Owner)RunningHudson01230
91328 Eddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)Running01220
10254 Ken FisherKen Fisher (Car Owner)RunningChrysler01170
1123127 Gene SimpsonBrooks Brothers (Car Owner)Unknown01090
1250 Dink WidenhouseDink Widenhouse (Car Owner)Running01050
131456 Jim OrdHank Salat (Car Owner)AccidentPackard0990
142018 Arden MountsArden Mounts (Car Owner)RunningHudson0890
15842 Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesSteeringChrysler0850
162211 George ParrishGeorge Parrish (Car Owner)UnknownStudebaker0700
17487 Speedy ThompsonGriffin MotorsRadiator0570
18263 Dick RathmannPure SensitizedCarburetorHudson0550
19678 Jim PaschalHelzafireUnknown0500
20355 Junior JohnsonB & L MotorsUnknown0430
21192 Herb ThomasThomas RacingAccident0410
221988 Joel MillionErnest Woods (Car Owner)Unknown0360
23914 Fonty FlockFrank Christian (Car Owner)Overheating0270
24128 Bud HarlessEdgar Clay (Car Owner)OverheatingHudson0230
251597 Bill BlairJ.M. Fitzgibbons (Car Owner)Overheating0150
26240 Ed ColeUnknown030
(R) Denotes Rookie   —   (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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