Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Wilkes County 160

North Wilkesboro Speedway

April 3rd, 1955

Race #8 of the 1955 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 160
  • Miles: 100.0
  • Average Speed: 73.126 mph
  • Cautions: 0
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 1
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 2 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 0 160 160 Running
2 8 3 Dick Rathman Hudson 0 0 0 160 0 Running
3 7 99 Curtis Turner Oldsmobile 0 0 0 156 0 Running
4 10 42 Lee Petty Chrysler 0 0 0 155 0 Running
5 17 28 Eddie Skinner Oldsmobile 0 0 0 154 0 Running
6 20 98 Dave Terrell Oldsmobile 0 0 0 152 0 Running
7 15 5 Jimmie Lewallen Mercury 0 0 0 151 0 Running
8 22 460 Gene Simpson Plymouth 0 0 0 151 0 Running
9 9 88 Joel Million Oldsmobile 0 0 0 144 0 Running
10 16 59 Blackie Pitt Oldsmobile 0 0 0 140 0 Running
11 14 58 Tommy Ringstaff Packard 0 0 0 126 0 Axle
12 12 72 John Dodd Sr Hudson 0 0 0 109 0 Spindle
13 13 300 Tim Flock Chrysler 0 0 0 106 0 Coil
14 11 18 Herb Thomas Hudson 0 0 0 105 0 Wheel
15 19 80 Jimmy Thompson Hudson 0 0 0 84 0 Frame
16 6 78 Jim Paschal Oldsmobile 0 0 0 70 0 Vapor lock
17 13 73 John Dodd Jr Hudson 0 0 0 64 0 Gasket
18 4 55 Junior Johnson Oldsmobile 0 0 0 58 0 Bearing
19 1 B-29 Dink Widenhouse Oldsmobile 0 0 0 56 0 Engine
20 5 14 Fonty Flock Chevrolet 0 0 0 33 0 Axle
21 18 6 Ralph Liguori Dodge 0 0 0 16 0 Tire
22 21 57 Boyce Hildreth Hudson 0 0 0 5 0 Gasket