1955 Cup Series Race Schedule
NASCAR Cup Series
# | Race Date | TV | Time | Race Track | Race Name/Results | Pole | Cars | Laps | LDRS | CTN | DRTN | Winner | STRT | Make | MRGN VCTRY | RCE SPD |
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2 | Sunday, February 6th | - | 12:00 am ET | Palm Beach Speedway | 1955-02 | - | 16 | 200 | 11 | 0 | - | Herb Thomas | 2 | Hudson | Under Caution | 56.013 mph |
3 | Sunday, February 13th | - | 12:00 am ET | Speedway Park | 1955-03 | - | 19 | 200 | 8 | 0 | - | Lee Petty | 2 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 69.031 mph |
4 | Sunday, February 27th | - | 12:00 am ET | Daytona Beach Road Course | 1955-04 | - | 48 | 39 | 0 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 91.999 mph |
5 | Sunday, March 6th | - | 12:00 am ET | Oglethorpe Speedway | 1955-05 | - | 18 | 200 | 1 | 0 | - | Lee Petty | 6 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 60.150 mph |
6 | Saturday, March 26th | - | 12:00 am ET | Columbia Speedway | 1955-06 | - | 22 | 200 | 1 | 0 | - | Fonty Flock | 0 | Chevrolet | Under Caution | 0.000 mph |
7 | Sunday, March 27th | - | 12:00 am ET | Occoneechee Speedway | 1955-07 | - | 21 | 100 | 1 | 1 | - | Jim Paschal | 3 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 82.304 mph |
8 | Sunday, April 3rd | - | 12:00 am ET | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Wilkes County 160 | - | 22 | 160 | 1 | 0 | - | Buck Baker | 2 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 73.126 mph |
9 | Sunday, April 17th | - | 12:00 am ET | Montgomery Motor Speedway | 1955-09 | - | 15 | 200 | 3 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 5 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 60.872 mph |
10 | Sunday, April 24th | - | 12:00 am ET | Langhorne Speedway | 1955-10 | - | 32 | 124 | 0 | 3 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 72.893 mph |
11 | Sunday, May 1st | - | 12:00 am ET | Charlotte Speedway | 1955-11 | - | 26 | 133 | 2 | 2 | - | Buck Baker | 16 | Buick | Under Caution | 52.630 mph |
12 | Saturday, May 7th | - | 12:00 am ET | Hickory Speedway | 1955-12 | - | 23 | 200 | 5 | 6 | - | Junior Johnson | 2 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 58.823 mph |
13 | Sunday, May 8th | - | 12:00 am ET | Arizona State Fairgrounds | 100 Miles at Arizona… | - | 29 | 100 | 1 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 2 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 71.485 mph |
14 | Sunday, May 15th | - | 12:00 am ET | Tucson Rodeo Grounds | 1955-14 | - | 19 | 200 | 7 | 0 | - | Danny Letner | 3 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 51.428 mph |
15 | Sunday, May 15th | - | 12:00 am ET | Martinsville Speedway | 1955-15 | - | 27 | 200 | 2 | 2 | - | Tim Flock | 4 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 52.554 mph |
16 | Sunday, May 22nd | - | 12:00 am ET | Richmond Raceway | Richmond 200 | - | 28 | 200 | 4 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 22 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 54.298 mph |
17 | Saturday, May 28th | - | 12:00 am ET | North Carolina State Fairgroun… | 1955-17 | - | 27 | 172 | 1 | 6 | - | Junior Johnson | 3 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 50.522 mph |
18 | Sunday, May 29th | - | 12:00 am ET | Forsyth County Fairgrounds | 1955-18 | - | 23 | 200 | 2 | 8 | - | Lee Petty | 9 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 50.583 mph |
19 | Friday, June 10th | - | 12:00 am ET | Lincoln Speedway | 1955-19 | - | 31 | 200 | 3 | 0 | - | Junior Johnson | 1 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 65.371 mph |
20 | Friday, June 17th | - | 12:00 am ET | Monroe County Fairgrounds | 1955-20 | - | 21 | 200 | 1 | 2 | - | Tim Flock | 3 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 57.170 mph |
21 | Saturday, June 18th | - | 12:00 am ET | Fonda Speedway | 1955-21 | - | 19 | 200 | 1 | 1 | - | Junior Johnson | 9 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 58.413 mph |
22 | Sunday, June 19th | - | 12:00 am ET | Airborne Speedway | 100 Miles at Airborn… | - | 16 | 200 | 2 | 0 | - | Lee Petty | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 59.074 mph |
23 | Friday, June 24th | - | 12:00 am ET | Southern States Fairgrounds | 1955-23 | - | 20 | 200 | 0 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 51.289 mph |
24 | Wednesday, July 6th | - | 12:00 am ET | Piedmont Interstate Fairground… | 1955-24 | - | 27 | 200 | 0 | 6 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 49.106 mph |
25 | Saturday, July 9th | - | 12:00 am ET | Columbia Speedway | 1955-25 | - | 16 | 200 | 0 | 0 | - | Jim Paschal | 5 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 55.469 mph |
26 | Sunday, July 10th | - | 12:00 am ET | Asheville Weaverville Speedway | 1955-26 | - | 18 | 200 | 0 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 62.739 mph |
27 | Friday, July 15th | - | 12:00 am ET | Morristown Speedway | 1955-27 | - | 30 | 200 | 2 | 1 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 58.092 mph |
28 | Friday, July 29th | - | 12:00 am ET | Altamont Schenectady Fairgroun… | 100 Miles at Altamon… | - | 25 | 177 | 4 | 0 | - | Junior Johnson | 7 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 0.000 mph |
29 | Saturday, July 30th | - | 12:00 am ET | New York State Fairgrounds | 1955-29 | - | 22 | 100 | 0 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 76.522 mph |
30 | Sunday, July 31st | - | 12:00 am ET | Bay Meadows Race Track | 1955-30 | - | 34 | 252 | 0 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 68.571 mph |
31 | Friday, August 5th | - | 12:00 am ET | Southern States Fairgrounds | 1955-31 | - | 15 | 200 | 1 | 0 | - | Jim Paschal | 3 | Oldsmobile | Under Caution | 48.806 mph |
32 | Sunday, August 7th | - | 12:00 am ET | Forsyth County Fairgrounds | 1955-32 | - | 22 | 200 | 0 | 0 | - | Lee Petty | 3 | Dodge | Under Caution | 50.111 mph |
33 | Sunday, August 14th | - | 12:00 am ET | Memphis Arkansas Speedway | Mid-South 250 | - | 29 | 167 | 2 | 0 | - | Fonty Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 89.982 mph |
34 | Saturday, August 20th | - | 12:00 am ET | Raleigh Speedway | 1955-34 | - | 29 | 100 | 4 | 0 | - | Herb Thomas | 3 | Buick | Under Caution | 76.400 mph |
35 | Monday, September 5th | - | 12:00 am ET | Darlington Raceway | Southern 500 | - | 69 | 366 | 10 | 8 | - | Herb Thomas | 8 | Chevrolet | Under Caution | 92.281 mph |
36 | Sunday, September 11th | - | 12:00 am ET | Montgomery Motor Speedway | 1955-36 | - | 24 | 200 | 0 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 63.773 mph |
37 | Sunday, September 18th | - | 12:00 am ET | Langhorne Speedway | 1955-37 | - | 42 | 250 | 4 | 3 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 77.888 mph |
38 | Friday, September 30th | - | 12:00 am ET | Raleigh Speedway | 1955-38 | - | 36 | 100 | 4 | 3 | - | Fonty Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 73.289 mph |
39 | Thursday, October 6th | - | 12:00 am ET | Greenville Pickens Speedway | 1955-39 | - | 28 | 199 | 1 | 1 | - | Tim Flock | 2 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 57.942 mph |
40 | Sunday, October 9th | - | 12:00 am ET | Memphis Arkansas Speedway | 1955-40 | - | 41 | 200 | 2 | 0 | - | Speedy Thompson | 10 | Ford | Under Caution | 83.948 mph |
41 | Saturday, October 15th | - | 12:00 am ET | Columbia Speedway | 1955-41 | - | 21 | 200 | 3 | 0 | - | Tim Flock | 2 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 55.393 mph |
42 | Sunday, October 16th | - | 12:00 am ET | Martinsville Speedway | 1955-42 | - | 28 | 200 | 7 | 3 | - | Speedy Thompson | 17 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 0.000 mph |
43 | Sunday, October 16th | - | 12:00 am ET | Las Vegas Park Speedway | 1955-43 | - | 27 | 111 | 2 | 0 | - | Norm Nelson | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 44.449 mph |
44 | Sunday, October 23rd | - | 12:00 am ET | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Wilkes 160 | - | 28 | 160 | 0 | 3 | - | Buck Baker | 1 | Ford | Under Caution | 72.347 mph |
45 | Sunday, October 30th | - | 12:00 am ET | Occoneechee Speedway | 1955-45 | - | 25 | 100 | 0 | 3 | - | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 70.465 mph |
1 | Monday, November 7th | - | 12:00 am ET | Tri City Speedway | 1955-01 | - | 21 | 200 | 2 | 0 | - | Lee Petty | 3 | Chrysler | Under Caution | 62.882 mph |