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Sprint Cup

NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

Nascar Cup Series

The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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1955 - 11 Race Results


Race Name - 11
Date - 5/1/1955
Race Track - Charlotte Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.75 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 70.184 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 18
Average Race Speed - 52.63 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $4,085
Race Number - 11
 More Races from 1955
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 16 Buck Baker 89 Buck Baker 133 55 Buick 21 $1,000
2 2 Tim Flock 300 Mercury Outboards (Carl Kiekhaefer) 133 55 Chrysle 112 $650
3 10 Dave Terrell 98 Dave Terrell 131 55 Oldsmob 0 $450
4 7 Gober Sosebee 51 Gober Sosebee 127 55 Oldsmob 0 $350
5 11 Bob Welborn 44 Julian Petty 127 55 Chevrol 0 $300
6 17 John Dodd Jr 71 John Dodd Sr 126 55 Dodge 0 $250
7 18 Ralph Liguori 6 Ralph Liguori 125 54 Dodge 0 $200
8 21 Harvey Henderson 121 Harvey Henderson 123 53 Hudson 0 $150
9 13 Eddie Skinner 28 Frank Dodge 122 53 Oldsmob 0 $100
10 25 Ken Fisher 4 Ken Fisher 117 55 Chrysle 0 $100
11 23 Gene Simpson 460 Brooks Brothers 109 55 Plymout 0 $75
12 5 Dink Widenhouse 0 Dink Widenhouse 105 53 Oldsmob 0 $60
13 14 Jim Ord 56 Hank Salat 99 55 Packard 0 $50
14 20 Arden Mounts 18 Arden Mounts 89 54 Hudson 0 $50
15 8 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 85 55 Chrysle 0 $50
16 22 George Parrish 11 George Parrish 70 53 Studeba 0 $50
17 4 Speedy Thompson 87 Griffin Motors (Bob Griffin) 57 54 Oldsmob 0 $50
18 26 Dick Rathman 3 Pure Sensitized (John Ditz) 55 54 Hudson 0 $50
19 6 Jim Paschal 78 Helzafire (Ernest Woods) 50 54 Oldsmob 0 $50
20 3 Junior Johnson 55 B L Motors (Jim Lowe Carl Beckham) 43 55 Oldsmob 0 $50
21 1 Herb Thomas 92 Herb Thomas 41 55 Buick 0 $
22 19 Joel Million 88 Ernest Woods 36 55 Oldsmob 0 $
23 9 Fonty Flock 14 Frank Christian 27 55 Chevrol 0 $
24 12 Bud Harless 8 Edgar Clay 23 53 Hudson 0 $
25 15 Bill Blair 97 JM Fitzgibbons 15 54 Oldsmob 0 $
26 24 Ed Cole 0 3 54 Ford 0 $