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Wilkes 160 1955
Wilkes 160 1955
North Wilkesboro Speedway
· 1955 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Buck Baker
DePaolo Engineering
Ford
160
200
2
Lee Petty
Petty Enterprises
Dodge
160
192
3
Gwyn Staley
Hubert Westmoreland (Owner)
Chevrolet
159
184
4
Joe Weatherly
Charlie Schwam (Owner)
Ford
159
176
5
Tim Flock
Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)
Chrysler
159
168
6
Fonty Flock
Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)
Chrysler
159
160
7
Speedy Thompson
Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)
Chrysler
157
152
8
Dink Widenhouse
Dink Widenhouse (Owner)
Ford
157
144
9
Dave Terrell
Dave Terrell (Owner)
Oldsmobile
156
136
10
Jim Paschal
Julian Petty (Owner)
Chevrolet
154
128
11
Jimmy Massey
Hubert Westmoreland (Owner)
Chevrolet
154
120
12
Jimmie Lewallen
Ernest Woods (Owner)
Oldsmobile
151
112
13
Bob Welborn
Bob Welborn (Owner)
Chevrolet
145
104
14
Bobby Waddell
Jimmy Pardue (Owner)
Chevrolet
138
96
15
Ed Cole
Plymouth
136
88
16
Eddie Skinner
Frank Dodge (Owner)
Oldsmobile
132
80
17
John McVitty
John McVitty (Owner)
Chevrolet
128
72
18
Ralph Liguori
Ralph Liguori (Owner)
Buick
127
64
19
Bill Blair
Bill Blair (Owner)
Oldsmobile
127
56
20
Curtis Turner
Charlie Schwam (Owner)
Ford
103
48
21
Herb Thomas
Herb Thomas Racing
Chevrolet
90
40
22
Ned Jarrett
Ned Jarrett (Owner)
Buick
70
32
23
Marvin Panch
DePaolo Engineering
Ford
50
24
24
Joe Eubanks
Chevrolet
40
16
25
Banks Simpson
Banks Simpson (Owner)
Buick
40
8
26
Junior Johnson
Jim Lowe (Owner)
Oldsmobile
35
8
27
Tom Pistone
Pistone Racing
Chevrolet
28
28
Ted Cannady
Ted Cannady (Owner)
Oldsmobile
25
8
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1955 NASCAR Cup season
Winner: Buck Baker
DePaolo Engineering
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