Nascar Grand National Series 1955

Nascar Grand National Series 1955
Allmän information
PlatsUSA
Säsongsnummer7
Antal race45
Start7 november 1954
Slut30 oktober 1955
Bilar
Chassin[a]
MotorerSe ovan.
Deltagande
Mästare
FörarmästerskapetTim Flock
1955

Nascar Grand National Series 1955 var den 7:e upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Säsongen bestod av 45 race och inleddes redan 7 november 1954 på Tri-City Speedway i High Point i North Carolina och avslutades på 30 oktober 1955 på Orange Speedway i Hillsborough i North Carolina.

Tim Flock vann serien i en Chrysler. Det var hans andra mästerskapstitel. Dom två framgångsrikaste bilmärkena var Chrysler med 28 segrar och Oldsmobile med 10 segrar.

Resultat

NrDatumTävlingBanaPoleVinnareKonstruktörStartRapport
17 novemberRace 1Tri-City Speedway, High Point, North CarolinaHerb ThomasLee PettyChrysler3
26 februariRace 2Palm Beach Speedway, West Palm Beach, FloridaDick RathmanHerb ThomasHudson2
313 februariRace 3Speedway Park, Jacksonville, FloridaDick RathmanLee PettyChrysler2
427 februariRace 4Daytona Beach Road Course, Daytona Beach, FloridaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
56 marsRace 5Oglethorpe Speedway, Savannah, GeorgiaDick RathmanLee PettyChrysler6
626 marsRace 6Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South CarolinaTim FlockFonty FlockChevroleti.u.
727 marsRace 7Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, North CarolinaTim FlockJim PaschalOldsmobile3
83 marsWilkes County 160North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North CarolinaDink WidenhouseBuck BakerOldsmobile2Rapport
917 marsRace 9Montgomery Motor Speedway, Montgomery, AlabamaJim PaschalTim FlockChrysler5
1024 marsRace 10Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PennsylvaniaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
111 majRace 11Charlotte Speedway[b], Charlotte, North CarolinaHerb ThomasBuck BakerBuick16
127 majRace 12Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North CarolinaTim FlockJunior JohnsonOldsmobile2
138 majRace 13Arizona State Fairgrounds, Phoenix, ArizonaBill AmickTim FlockChrysler2
1415 majRace 14Tucson Rodeo Grounds, Tucson, ArizonaBill AmickDanny LetnerOldsmobile3
1515 majRace 15Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VirginiaJim PaschalTim FlockChrysler4
1622 majRichmond 200Atlantic Rural Exposition Fairgrounds, Richmond, VirginiaArden MountsTim FlockChrysler22Rapport
1728 majRace 17State Fairgrounds Speedway, Raleigh, North CarolinaTim FlockJunior JohnsonOldsmobile3
1829 majRace 18Winston-Salem Fairgrounds, Winston-Salem, North CarolinaFonty FlockLee PettyChrysler9
1910 juniRace 19Lincoln Speedway, Abbottstown, PennsylvaniaJunior JohnsonJunior JohnsonOldsmobile1
2017 juniRace 20Monroe County Fairgrounds, Rochester, New YorkBuck BakerTim FlockChrysler3
2118 juniRace 21Fonda Speedway, Fonda, New YorkTim FlockJunior JohnsonOldsmobile9
2219 juniRace 22Airborne Speedway, Plattsburgh, New YorkLee PettyLee PettyChrysler1
2324 juniRace 23Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North CarolinaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
246 juliRace 24Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, South CarolinaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
259 juliRace 25Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South CarolinaJimmie LewallenJim PaschalOldsmobile5
2610 juliRace 26Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North CarolinaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
2715 juliRace 27Morristown Speedway, Morristown New JerseyTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
2829 juliRace 28Altamont-Schenectady Fairgrounds, Altamont, New YorkTim FlockJunior JohnsonOldsmobile7
2930 juliRace 29Syracuse Mile, Syracuse, New YorkTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
3031 juliRace 30Bay Meadows Speedway, San Mateo, KalifornienTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
315 augustiRace 31Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North CarolinaTim FlockJim PaschalOldsmobile3
327 augustiRace 32Winston-Salem Fairgrounds, Winston-Salem, North CarolinaTim FlockLee PettyChrysler3
3314 augustiMid-South 250Memphis-Arkansas Speedway, Lehi, ArkansasFonty FlockFonty FlockChrysler1Rapport
3420 augustiRace 34Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, North CarolinaTim FlockHerb ThomasBuick3
355 septemberSouthern 500Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South CarolinaFireball RobertsHerb ThomasChevrolet8Rapport
3611 septemberRace 36Montgomery Motor Speedway, Montgomery, AlabamaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
3718 septemberRace 37Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PennsylvaniaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
3830 septemberRace 38Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, North CarolinaFonty FlockFonty FlockChrysler1
396 oktoberRace 39Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Easley, South CarolinaBob WelbornTim FlockChrysler2
409 oktoberRace 40Memphis-Arkansas Speedway, Lehi, ArkansasFonty FlockSpeedy ThompsonFord10
4115 oktoberRace 41Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South CarolinaJunior JohnsonTim FlockChrysler2
4216 oktoberRace 42Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VirginiaGwyn StaleySpeedy ThompsonChrysler17
4316 oktoberRace 43Las Vegas Park Speedway, Las Vegas Valley, NevadaNorm NelsonNorm NelsonChrysler1
4423 oktoberWilkes 160North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North CarolinaBuck BakerBuck BakerFord1Rapport
4530 oktoberRace 45Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, North CarolinaTim FlockTim FlockChrysler1
Källor:[1][2]

Slutställning

PlatsFörareStarterVinsterTop 5Top 10PoleVarvPrispengarPoäng+\-
1Tim Flock39183233183227$37 7809596
2Buck Baker42324342689$19 7718088–1508
3Lee Petty42620301769$18 9197194–2402
4Bob Welborn3201225131$10 1475460–4136
5Herb Thomas23314152249$18 0235186–4410
6Junior Johnson36512182790$13 8034810–4786
7Eddie Skinner38041500$4 7374652–4944
8Jim Paschal36312202305$10 5864572–5024
9Jimmie Lewallen33081610$6 4404526–5070
10Gwyn Staley240714033$6 5464360–5236
11Fonty Flock31312145430$13 0994266–5330
12Dave Terrell25031009$3 6543170–6426
13Jimmy Massey1104800$3 5092924–6672
14Marvin Panch10044015$4 3842812–6784
15Speedy Thompson152350222$7 0892452–7144
Källor:[3]
  • Notering: Endast de femton främsta förarna redovisas.

Anmärkningar

  1. ^ Listan är ett urval av dom framgångsrikaste bilarna som nyttjades. Enstaka andra märken förekom, främst använda av privatister.
  2. ^ Inte att förväxla med Charlotte Motor Speedway. Charlotte Speedway var en bana som var i bruk 1949-1956.

Referenser

  1. ^ ”1955 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/results/_/year/1955. Läst 6 juni 2021. 
  2. ^ ”1955 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/1955/W/. Läst 6 juni 2021. 
  3. ^ ”NASCAR Grand National standings for 1955” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/1955/W. Läst 6 juni 2021.