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NASCAR Grand National race
Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, NC
November 13, 1955
200 laps on 0.4 mile dirt oval; 80 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Tim Flock
| 301
| Carl Kiekhaefer
| 1955 Chrysler
| 200
| 1,150
| running
| 183 |
| 2
| 3
| Curtis Turner
| 99
| Charlie Schwam
| 1956 Ford
| 200
| 720
| running
| 0 |
| 3
| 2
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1956 Dodge
| 200
| 505
| running
| 17 |
| 4
| 4
| Dink Widenhouse
| B-29
| Dink Widenhouse
| 1956 Ford
| 199
| 365
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 10
| Jim Paschal
| 44
| Julian Petty
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 199
| 360
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 12
| Gwyn Staley
| 2
| Hubert Westmoreland
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 198
| 270
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 5
| Buck Baker
| 87
| James Satcher
| 1956 Ford
| 198
| 200
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 17
| Fonty Flock
| 297
| Pete DePaolo
| 1956 Ford
| 194
| 150
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 27
| Marvin Panch
| 98
| Tom Harbison
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 194
| 100
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 15
| Billy Myers
| 46
| Hugh Babb
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 193
| 100
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 13
| Jimmy Massey
| 04
| Hubert Westmoreland
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 193
| 75
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 24
| Reds Kagle
| 141
| Hoss Kagle
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 191
| 60
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 8
| Bob Welborn
| 49
| Bob Welborn
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 191
| 50
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 26
| Ralph Liguori
| 6
| Al Wheatley
| 1955 Mercury
| 189
| 50
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 9
| Cotton Owens
| 70
| Lancaster Brothers
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 188
| 50
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 30
| Herb Thomas
| 92
| Herb Thomas
| 1956 Chevrolet
| 187
| 50
| axle
| 0 |
| 17
| 25
| Fred Harb
| 16
| Fred Harb
| 1954 Dodge
| 185
| 50
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 28
| Ted Cannady
| 32
| Ted Cannady
| 1953 Ford
| 185
| 50
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 31
| Eddie Skinner
| 28
| Frank Dodge
| 1953 Oldsmobile
| 183
| 50
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 23
| Johnny Roberts
| 900
| Johnny Roberts
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 155
| 50
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 20
| Ned Jarrett
| 89
| Ned Jarrett
| 1955 Buick
| 123
|
| rear end
| 0 |
| 22
| 22
| Dave Terrell
| 97
| Dave Terrell
| 1956 Ford
| 115
|
| hub
| 0 |
| 23
| 14
| John Dodd Jr.
| 72
| John Dodd Sr.
| 1955 Ford
| 106
|
| axle
| 0 |
| 24
| 18
| Jimmie Lewallen
| 88
| Ernest Woods
| 1955 Oldsmobile
| 100
|
| gasket
| 0 |
| 25
| 6
| Jim Reed
| 7
| Jim Reed
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 79
|
| accident
| 0 |
| 26
| 29
| Blackie Pitt
| 5
| Brownie Pitt
| 1955 Buick
| 77
|
| accident
| 0 |
| 27
| 16
| Bob Flock
| 296
| Mauri Rose
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 45
|
| accident
| 0 |
| 28
| 7
| Joe Weatherly
| 9
| Charlie Schwam
| 1956 Ford
| 35
|
| radiator
| 0 |
| 29
| 19
| Bobby Waddell
| 24
| Jimmy Pardue
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 24
|
| coil
| 0 |
| 30
| 21
| Speedy Thompson
| 25
| Mauri Rose
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 23
|
| overheating
| 0 |
| 31
| 11
| Tom Pistone
| 91
| Tom Pistone
| 1955 Chevrolet
| 199
|
| disqualified
| 0 |
Time of race: 01:24:16
Average Speed: 56.962 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.88 seconds
4 cautions for 23 laps
Race Purse: $ 4,455
Attendance: 7,500