1955 Oglethorpe Speedway

Race 5 of 45

Savannah
200 laps
Time of race: 1:39:45
Average speed of winner: 60.150 mph
Margin of victory: 4 laps
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Rathmann 1-64, Petty 65-200

Race notes: Last pole for Dick Rathman. Finale for Bob Dawson.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	6	Lee Petty	42		'54 Chrysler	Petty	Petty		200	1	136	running	1000	0
2	4	Don White	1		'55 Oldsmobile				196	0	0	running	650	0
3	1	Dick Rathman	3		'54 Hudson	Ditz		62.805	194	1	64	running	450	0
4	8	Herb Thomas	92		'54 Hudson	Herb Thomas	Yunick		192	0	0	running	350	0
5	11	Eddie Skinner	28		'53 Oldsmobile 88	Frank Dodge			185	0	0	running	300	0
6	14	Dave Terrell	9		'55 Plymouth	Terrell			182	0	0	running	250	0
7	12	Mack Hanbury	140	Caplan Motors	'53 Hudson	Hanbury			182	0	0	running	200	0
8	16	Jim Paschal	78		'55 Oldsmobile	Ernest Woods			182	0	0	running	150	0
9	15	Joel Million	88		'55 Oldsmobile	Ernest Woods			181	0	0	running	100	0
10	17	Ed Paskovich	75		'54 Dodge				170	0	0	running	100	0
11	2	Curtis Turner	99	Parks Cigarette	'55 Oldsmobile	Parks			167	0	0	running	25	0
12	18	Bob Dawson	13		'55 Dodge				153	0	0	running	25	0
13	9	Jack Choquette	23		'54 Hudson	George Miller			120	0	0	fuel pump	25	0
14	5	Junior Johnson	55	B&L Motors	'55 Oldsmobile				95	0	0	piston	25	0
15	3	Blackie Pitt	59		'54 Oldsmobile	Brownie Pitt			72	0	0	bearing	25	0
16	7	Buck Baker	87		'54 Oldsmobile 88	Bob Griffin			46	0	0	v-joint	25	0
17	10	Jimmie Lewallen	5		'54 Mercury	Joe Blair			20	0	0	gas line	25	0
18	13	Gober Sosebee	51		'55 Oldsmobile	Sosebee			8	0	0	piston	25	0