Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
1955-42
Martinsville Speedway
October 16th, 1955
Race #42 of the 1955 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Drivers Entered: 28
- Makes
- Buick (1)
- Chevrolet (10)
- Chrysler (3)
- Dodge (1)
- Ford (8)
- Hudson (1)
- Oldsmobile (3)
- Plymouth (1)
- Last Martinsville Speedway
race (1955-15)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Jimmy Massey | Chevrolet | Hubert Westmoreland | Hubert Westmoreland | ||
| 17 | Russ Graham | Chevrolet | Earl Wright | Earl Wright | ||
| 2 | Gwyn Staley | Chevrolet | Hubert Westmoreland | Hubert Westmoreland | ||
| 22 | Bill Blair | Ford | Bill Blair | Bill Blair | ||
| 22-A | Glen Wood | Ford | Wood Brothers | Wood Brothers | ||
| 24 | Jimmy Thompson | Ford | Ike Kiser | Ike Kiser | ||
| 24 | Jimmy Pardue | Chevrolet | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue | ||
| 28 | Eddie Skinner | Oldsmobile | Frank Dodge | Frank Dodge | ||
| 30 | Speedy Thompson | Chrysler | Mercury Outboards | Carl Kiekhaefer | ||
| 300 | Tim Flock | Chrysler | Mercury Outboards | Carl Kiekhaefer | ||
| 301 | Fonty Flock | Chrysler | Mercury Outboards | Carl Kiekhaefer | ||
| 32 | Jim Thompson | Hudson | -- | -- | ||
| 33 | Pop McGinnis | Chevrolet | Owen Cox | Owen Cox | ||
| 42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 44 | Jim Paschal | Chevrolet | Julian Petty | Julian Petty | ||
| 460 | Ed Cole | Plymouth | Brooks Brothers | Brooks Brothers | ||
| 49 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn | ||
| 55 | Bobby Waddell | Oldsmobile | -- | -- | ||
| 7 | Jim Reed | Chevrolet | Jim Reed | Jim Reed | ||
| 70 | Joe Eubanks | Chevrolet | Lancaster Brothers | Lancaster Brothers | ||
| 71 | Ted Cannady | Oldsmobile | The Racing Club | Ted Cannady | ||
| 87 | Buck Baker | Ford | DePaolo Engineering | Pete DePaolo | ||
| 9 | Joe Weatherly | Ford | Schwam Motors | Charlie Schwam | ||
| 91 | Donald Thomas | Buick | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas | ||
| 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | Motoramic | Herb Thomas | ||
| 94 | Clarence DeZalia | Ford | Clarence DeZalia | Clarence DeZalia | ||
| 98 | Marvin Panch | Ford | Pete DePaolo | Pete DePaolo | ||
| B-29 | Dink Widenhouse | Ford | Dink Widenhouse | Dink Widenhouse |