The 1955 1955-15 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.
Sunday, May 15th, 1955
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | 300 | Tim Flock | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 200 | 93 | 0 | running |
2 | 7 | 42 | Lee Petty | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 2 | 55 | Junior Johnson | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 198 | 107 | 0 | running |
4 | 8 | 88 | Jimmie Lewallen | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 14 | 44 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 11 | 87 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 17 | 121 | Harvey Henderson | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 15 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 189 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 1 | 78 | Jim Paschal | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 16 | 71 | Fred Dove | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 19 | 18 | Arden Mounts | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 27 | 27 | Johnny Gouveia | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 22 | 73 | Jim Cramblitt | Hudson | 0 | 0 | 178 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 25 | 460 | Gene Simpson | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 26 | 0 | Ed Cole | Ford | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 13 | 71-A | John Dodd Jr | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | gasket |
17 | 23 | 11 | George Parrish | Studebaker | 0 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 9 | 14 | Speedy Thompson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | tie rod |
19 | 12 | 1-A | Carl Krueger | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
20 | 6 | 2 | Gwyn Staley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
21 | 20 | 19 | Gordon Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
22 | 18 | 5 | Perk Brown | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | engine |
23 | 5 | 301 | Fonty Flock | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
24 | 10 | 97-A | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
25 | 21 | 4 | Ken Fisher | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | carburetor |
26 | 3 | 7 | Jim Reed | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
27 | 24 | 1 | Ken Pace | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | hub |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.