1955 Las Vegas Park Speedway

Race 43 of 45

Las Vegas (dirt)
111 laps
Time of race: 2:29:50
Average speed of winner: 44.449 mph
Margin of victory: 2 laps
Lead changes: 2 between 2 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Nelson pole, Dane 1-5, Nelson 6-111

Race notes: Only win for Norm Nelson. Only pole for Norm Nelson. Debut for Tom Francis, Bill Hyde, John Lansaw, and Bob Ruppert. Finale for Jim Murray. Only start for Herb Hill, Carl Hoover, Britton Jones, and Virgil Martin.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Norm Nelson	299		'55 Chrysler	Kiekhaefer	Kiekhaefer	74.518	111	1	106	running	1325	0
2	2	Bill Hyde	96		'53 Oldsmobile				109	0	0	running	820	0
3	8	Bill West	33		'53 Hudson Hornet	Jim Dane			107	0	0	running	560	0
4	9	Sherman Clark	34		'55 Chevrolet				104	0	0	running	340	0
5	19	Jim Murray	46		'55 Buick				102	0	0	running	270	0
6	12	Bob Ruppert	49	Ellingham Body	'55 Chevrolet				102	0	0	running	200	0
7	6	Johnny Mantz	5		'55 Mercury	Stroppe			102	0	0	running	185	0
8	16	Bill Stammer	12		'55 Chevrolet	Stammer			100	0	0	running	150	0
9	18	Ernie Young	41		'52 Plymouth	Palozi			99	0	0	running	100	0
10	26	Bob Stanclift	29		'53 Oldsmobile				99	0	0	running	100	0
11	25	Tom Francis	210		'54 Ford				95	0	0	running	90	0
12	15	Fred Steinbroner	30		'55 Chevrolet	Steinbroner			84	0	0	running	80	0
13	24	Herb Crawford	53		'53 Studebaker				84	0	0	running	50	0
14	3	Danny Letner	6		'54 Oldsmobile	Cancilla			74	0	0	accident	55	0
15	17	John Lansaw	91		'55 Plymouth				74	0	0	accident	50	0
16	5	Allen Adkins	2		'55 Dodge	Gus Davis			72	0	0	accident	50	0
17	14	John Kieper	11		'55 Oldsmobile	Kieper			72	0	0	accident	50	0
18	7	Ed Brown	26		'55 Chevrolet				71	0	0	accident	50	0
19	22	Herb Hill	36		'54 Studebaker				70	0	0	heating	40	0
20	27	Virgil Martin	37		'56 Ford				62	0	0	accident	20	0
21	11	Eddie Pagan	9		'55 Chevrolet				62	0	0	accident	20	0
22	10	Erick Erickson	25		'54 Buick	Erick Erickson			59	0	0	accident	30	0
23	20	Clyde Palmer	75		'54 Dodge				56	0	0	accident	20	0
24	13	Bill Amick	20		'55 Oldsmobile				39	0	0	heating	20	0
25	21	Carl Hoover	95		'53 Oldsmobile				35	0	0	piston	20	0
26	4	Lloyd Dane	47		'55 Mercury				14	1	5	unknown	30	0
27	23	Britton Jones	31		'55 Dodge				11	0	0	heating	20	0