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NASCAR Grand National race
Oglethorpe Speedway, Savannah, GA
March 6, 1955
200 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 100 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 6
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1954 Chrysler
| 200
| 1,000
| running
| 136 |
2
| 4
| Don White
| 1
| Don White
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 196
| 650
| running
| 0 |
3
| 1
| Dick Rathmann
| 3
| John Ditz
| 1954 Hudson
| 194
| 450
| running
| 64 |
4
| 8
| Herb Thomas
| 92
| Herb Thomas
| 1954 Hudson
| 192
| 350
| running
| 0 |
5
| 11
| Eddie Skinner
| 28
| Frank Dodge
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 185
| 300
| running
| 0 |
6
| 14
| Dave Terrell
| 9
| Dave Terrell
| 1955 Plymouth
| 182
| 250
| running
| 0 |
7
| 12
| Mack Hanbury
| 140
| Mack Hanbury
| 1953 Hudson
| 182
| 200
| running
| 0 |
8
| 16
| Jim Paschal
| 78
| Ernest Woods
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 182
| 150
| running
| 0 |
9
| 15
| Joel Million
| 88
| Ernest Woods
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 181
| 100
| running
| 0 |
10
| 17
| Ed Paskovich
| 75
| Ed Paskovich
| 1954 Dodge
| 170
| 100
| running
| 0 |
11
| 2
| Curtis Turner
| 99
| Raymond Parks
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 167
| 25
| running
| 0 |
12
| 18
| Bob Dawson
| 13
|
| 1955 Dodge
| 153
| 25
| running
| 0 |
13
| 9
| Jack Choquette
| 23
| George Miller
| 1954 Hudson
| 120
| 25
| fuel pump
| 0 |
14
| 5
| Junior Johnson
| 55
| Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 95
| 25
| piston
| 0 |
15
| 3
| Blackie Pitt
| 59
| Brownie Pitt
| 1954 Oldsmobile
| 72
| 25
| bearing
| 0 |
16
| 7
| Buck Baker
| 87
| Bob Griffin
| 1954 Oldsmobile
| 46
| 25
| v joint
| 0 |
17
| 10
| Jimmie Lewallen
| 15
| Joe Blair
| 1954 Mercury
| 20
| 25
| gas line
| 0 |
18
| 13
| Gober Sosebee
| 51
| Gober Sosebee
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 8
| 25
| piston
| 0 |
Time of race: 01:39:45
Average Speed: 60.15 MPH
Pole Speed: 28.66 seconds
Race Purse: $ 3,750
Attendance: 3,750