Little 500 Results 1955

7th Little 500 Results
Sun Valley Speedway
Monday, May 30, 1955

Note:  Race originally scheduled for Saturday, May 28, but was postponed by rain. Sanctioned by:  Mutual Racing Association & All-American Fast Qualifier:  Wayne Alspaugh – 14.570 seconds Time of Race:  2:15:55.68Lead Changes:   1 among 2 drivers Lap Leaders:  Pete Allen 1-9; Tom Cherry 10-500.

POS ST # DRIVER HOMETOWN ENTRANT LAPS
1 2 38 Tom Cherry Muncie, IN Tom Cherry 500
2 3 4 Pete Allen Dayton, OH Carl Reynolds 499
3 21 5 Frank Toth Richmond, IN Andy Toth 497
4 12 20 Johnny Roberts Saginaw, MI Pete Spencer 488
5 16 8 Walter Scherer Dayton, OH Harley Pulfer 485
6 10 35 Rap Knepper Belleville, IL Ollie Knepper 477
7 1 83 Wayne Alspaugh Anderson, IN Tom Cherry 475
8 25 80 Johnny White Warren, MI Herb Pranger 457
9 19 2 Cotton Farmer Fort Worth, TX Howard Hall 446
10 14 52 Bob Cleberg Rio, WI Tio Cleberg 425
11 33 23 Mike Quirk Muncie, IN Larry Deer 425
12 28 40 Stony Kiel Delphos, OH Paul Montigue Sr. 413
13 26 43 Red Cramer Franklin, OH John Fliessner 391
14 7 51 Clare Lawicki Madison Heights, MI Harold Thomas 375
15 24 41 Harry Bennett Detroit, MI Harry Bennett 374
16 32 56 Charles Meredith Muncie, IN Arnold Eberle 279
17 4 52 Nelson Stacy Maysville, KY Fred Vickery 255
18 30 91 Bill Joslin Muncie, IN Bill Joslin 223
19 11 66 Bob King Muncie, IN John Bennett 169
20 17 21 Glen Rockey Muskegon, MI Glen Rockey 167
21 22 12 Bob Hoover Porterville, CA Bob Hoover 134
22 27 14 Cliff Riggins Anderson, IN Vern Riggins 112
23 18 18 Al Miller Roseville, MI Joe Leonard 86
24 29 7 Earl Hockett Richmond, IN Andy Toth 76
25 23 6 Bobby Stokes Westwood, IN Bob Tucker 64
26 8 17 Ronnie Duman Dearborn, MI Ronnie Duman 49
27 5 55 Bob Hart Muncie, IN Merle Hazel 14
28 15 15 Jim McWithey Anderson, IN Leo Stohler 3
29 31 22 Leon Clum Wapakoneta, OH Bob LaWarre 3
30 9 50 Zane Howell Muncie, IN Gerald Timm 3
31 20 77 Chuck Mesler Ecorse, MI Warren Twardokus 2
32 13 99 Sam Skinner Muncie, IN Frank Brown 1
33 6 25 Johnny Arnold Muncie, IN Eugene Teal 1

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