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1955 Bobby Ball Memorial | ![]() |
Held on November 6, 1955 at Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix, AZ | |
97 L, 97 M, 156.073 KM - Shortened by Dust |
FEATURE RESULTS |
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Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
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1 | 13 | 1 | Jimmy Bryan | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma / Offy | 97 | 44 | running | 200 |
2 | 10 | 44 | Johnny Thomson | Peter Schmidt | Kuzma / Offy | 97 | 24 | running | 160 |
3 | 4 | 78 | George Amick | Lindsey Hopkins | Lesovsky / Offy | 96 | 0 | running | 140 |
4 | 9 | 45 | Andy Linden | D-A Lubricants | Kuzma / Offy | 95 | 0 | running | 120 |
5 | 11 | 29 | Pat O'Connor | LaVilla | Templeton / Offy | 95 | 0 | running | 90 |
6 | 8 | 9 | Rodger Ward | Ed Walsh (Sponsor) | Kurtis / Offy | 95 | 0 | running | 90 |
7 | 2 | 16 | Johnnie Tolan | Trio Brass Foundry | Kurtis / Offy | 94 | 16 | running | 60 |
8 | 5 | 10 | Bob Veith | H.A. Chapman | Russo-Nichels / Offy | 93 | 0 | running | 50 |
9 | 16 | 55 | Tony Bettenhausen | Bob Sweikert | Kuzma / Offy | 93 | 0 | running | 40 |
10 | 14 | 32 | Shorty Templeman | Lee Glessner | Scopa / Offy | 92 | 0 | running | 30 |
11 | 15 | 21 | Jack Turner | Roger Wolcott | Lesovsky / Offy | 89 | 0 | running | 13.6 |
12 | 1 | 65 | Jimmy Reece | Lou & Bruce Bromme | Bromme / Offy | 88 | 0 | running | 10 |
13 | 3 | 3 | Jack McGrath | Jack Hinkle | Kurtis / Offy | 85 | 13 | accident | 0 |
14 | 7 | 81 | Buddy Cagle | Central Excavating | Trevis / Offy | 83 | 0 | spun out | 0 |
15 | 18 | 72 | Edgar Elder | Ernest Ruiz | Shilala / Offy | 54 | 0 | spun out | 0 |
16 | 17 | 12 | Don Freeland | Bob Estes | Watson / Offy | 40 | 0 | accident | 0 |
17 | 12 | 83 | Len Sutton | Rolla Vollstedt | Vollstedt / Offy | 35 | 0 | engine | 0 |
18 | 6 | 6 | Bob Sweikert | John Zink | Watson / Offy | 17 | 0 | brake line | 0 |
DID NOT QUALIFY | |||||||||
Keith Andrews | DNQ | ||||||||
Jimmy Davies | DNQ | ||||||||
Sam Hanks | DNQ | ||||||||
Earl Motter | DNQ | ||||||||
Jimmy Daywalt | DNQ | ||||||||
Ray Crawford | DNQ | ||||||||
Mel McGaughy | DNQ | ||||||||
Eddie Sachs | DNQ | ||||||||
Elmer George | DNQ | ||||||||
Foster Campbell | DNQ |
RACE DATA | |||||||||
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Time of Race: 1h:09:24 | |||||||||
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials | |||||||||
Fast Qualifier: Jimmy Reece - 35.83 sec. | |||||||||
Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
Average Speed: 83.862 mph | |||||||||
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
Lead Changes: 4 among 4 drivers - Johnnie Tolan 1-16, Jack McGrath 17-29, Johnny Thomson 30-53, Jimmy Bryan 54-97 | |||||||||
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered | |||||||||
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING | |||||||||
Relief Drivers:
Car #21: Jimmy Daywalt (30 laps, 6.4 points) |