1955 North Carolina State Fairgrounds, May 28 Results
Junior Johnson won the 1955 Grand National Series race at North Carolina State Fairgrounds on May 28, 1955, leading 163 of 172 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 27 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 | Junior Johnson | 3 | 172 | 163 | Running |
| 2 | 301 | Fonty Flock | 6 | 171 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 87 | Buck Baker | 7 | 171 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 42 | Lee Petty | 11 | 170 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 2 | Gwyn Staley | 13 | 167 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 78 | Jim Paschal | 7 | 166 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 171 | John Dodd Jr. | 8 | 165 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 8 | Billy Carden | 15 | 165 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 71 | Fred Dove | 10 | 164 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 28 | Eddie Skinner | 17 | 164 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 97-A | Bill Blair | 9 | 163 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | B-29 | Dink Widenhouse | 25 | 163 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 19 | Gordon Smith | 22 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 18 | Arden Mounts | 21 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 5 | Richard Brownlee | 23 | 154 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 121 | Harvey Henderson | 18 | 151 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 11 | George Parrish | 26 | 142 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 92 | Donald Thomas | 14 | 139 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 44 | Bob Welborn | 2 | 118 | 0 | Tie rod |
| 20 | 140 | Mack Hanbury | 19 | 101 | 0 | Gasket |
| 21 | 303 | Henry Ford | 12 | 98 | 0 | Brakes |
| 22 | 69 | Volney Schulze | 24 | 46 | 0 | Transmission |
| 23 | 3 | Dick Rathmann | 16 | 36 | 0 | Tie rod |
| 24 | 14 | Speedy Thompson | 4 | 25 | 0 | Radiator |
| 25 | 300 | Tim Flock | 1 | 15 | 9 | Brakes |
| 26 | 480 | Gene Simpson | 20 | 5 | 0 | Axle |
| 27 | 302 | Lloyd Dane | 27 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | May 28, 1955 |
| Track | North Carolina State Fairgrounds |
| Laps | 172 |