1955 Forsyth 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 45
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,085Race Date:Apr 30, 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
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1942 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunningChrysler020033
2778 Jim PaschalJim PaschalHelzafireRunning02000
31571 Fred DoveFred DoveFred Dove (Car Owner)Running01970
4113 Dick RathmannDick RathmannJohn Ditz (Car Owner)RunningChrysler01930
512171 John Dodd, Jr.John Dodd, Jr.John Dodd Sr. (Car Owner)Running01900
61719 Gordon SmithGordon SmithGordon Smith (Car Owner)Running01860
7544 Bob WelbornBob WelbornJulian Petty (Car Owner)Running01860
8225 Perk BrownPerk BrownJoe Blair (Car Owner)Running01820
92018 Arden MountsArden MountsArden Mounts (Car Owner)RunningHudson01810
101328 Eddie SkinnerEddie SkinnerFrank Dodge (Car Owner)Running01790
111669 Volney SchulzeVolney SchulzeVolney Schulze (Car Owner)Running01780
12287 Buck BakerBuck BakerGriffin Motors0173126
131121 George ParrishGeorge ParrishGeorge Parrish (Car Owner)RunningStudebaker01640
1432 Gwyn StaleyGwyn StaleyWestmoreland RacingRear Gear01600
15892 Donald ThomasDonald ThomasThomas RacingAccidentHudson01420
1623140 Mack HanburyMack HanburyCaplan MotorsAccidentHudson01350
1719121 Harvey HendersonHarvey HendersonHarvey Henderson (Car Owner)Oil PressureHudson01310
18108 Billy CardenBilly CardenBishop Brothers (Car Owner)Piston01210
191497-A Bill BlairBill BlairJ.M. Fitzgibbons (Car Owner)01140
206300 Tim FlockTim FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsOil PressureChrysler0640
211301 Fonty FlockFonty FlockKiekhaefer OutboardsOil PressureChrysler06241
22455 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonB & L MotorsRear Gear0200
2318480 Gene SimpsonGene SimpsonBrooks Brothers (Car Owner)Accident0100

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