1955 Forsyth County Fairgrounds, August 7 Results
Lee Petty won the 1955 Grand National Series race at Forsyth County Fairgrounds on August 7, 1955, leading 75 of 200 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 22 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | Lee Petty | 3 | 200 | 75 | Running |
| 2 | 78 | Jim Paschal | 5 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 89 | Buck Baker | 4 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 8 | Billy Carden | 9 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | 19 | 189 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 44 | Bob Welborn | 10 | 187 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 301 | Tim Flock | 1 | 179 | 1 | Running |
| 8 | 58 | Bill Bowman | 17 | 177 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 04 | Billy Myers | 11 | 170 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 8 | Chuck Hanson | 13 | 162 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 178 | John Lindsay | 16 | 137 | 0 | Spindle |
| 12 | 97-A | Blackie Pitt | 18 | 136 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 2 | Gwyn Staley | 5 | 117 | 0 | Axle |
| 14 | 19 | Gordon Smith | 15 | 116 | 0 | Overheating |
| 15 | 5 | Richard Brownlee | 21 | 112 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 300 | Fonty Flock | 2 | 93 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 17 | 98 | Dave Terrell | 12 | 90 | 0 | Coil |
| 18 | 18 | Arden Mounts | 14 | 67 | 0 | Crash |
| 19 | 55 | Junior Johnson | 7 | 53 | 0 | Engine |
| 20 | 94 | Ed Cole | 20 | 40 | 0 | Radiator |
| 21 | 92 | Herb Thomas | 8 | 31 | 0 | Clutch |
| 22 | 11 | George Parrish | 22 | 26 | 0 | Rr hub |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | August 7, 1955 |
| Track | Forsyth County Fairgrounds |
| Laps | 200 |