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1955 NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Division

The 1955 NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Division was the 2nd season of the series. The title was won by Danny Letner, his first in the series.

Schedule and results

The 1955 season included 14 individual races, although Gardena Stadium hosted four races and Contra Costa Speedway and Balboa Stadium hosted two races each.[1] Multiple races were in combination with the NASCAR Grand National Division.[2][3][4][5][6] The season's other races were in combination with the NASCAR Short Track Division.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

Date Name Racetrack Location Winner
May 8 none Arizona State Fairgrounds Phoenix, Arizona Tim Flock
May 15 none Tucson Rodeo Grounds Tucson, Arizona Danny Letner[16]
May 29 Gardena 200 Gardena Stadium Gardena, California Bill Amick[17]
June 5 none Contra Costa Speedway Walnut Creek, California Allen Adkins
June 11 none Marchbanks Speedway Hanford, California Bill Amick
June 25 none Balboa Stadium San Diego, California Marvin Panch
July 3 God Bless America 200 Gardena Stadium Gardena, California Allen Adkins
July 31 none Bay Meadows Speedway San Mateo, California Tim Flock
August 14 none Contra Costa Speedway Walnut Creek, California Danny Letner
August 20 Saturday Night 200 Balboa Stadium San Diego, California Marvin Panch
September 4 none Gardena Stadium Gardena, California Danny Letner
October 16 none Las Vegas Park Speedway Las Vegas, Nevada Norm Nelson
October 30 none Gardena Stadium Gardena, California Scotty Cain
November 20 none Willow Springs Raceway Rosamond, California Chuck Stevenson[18]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Season Stats". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  2. ^ "NASCAR Grand National:1955-13 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  3. ^ "NASCAR Grand National:1955-14 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  4. ^ "NASCAR Grand National:1955-30 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  5. ^ "NASCAR Grand National:1955-43 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  6. ^ "NASCAR Grand National:1956-03 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  7. ^ "NASCAR Pacific Coast:1955-03 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  8. ^ "NASCAR Pacific Coast:1955-04 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  9. ^ "NASCAR Pacific Coast:1955-05 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  10. ^ "NASCAR Pacific Coast:1955-06 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  11. ^ "1955 God Bless America 200 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  12. ^ "NASCAR Pacific Coast:1955-09 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  13. ^ "1955 Saturday Night 200 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  14. ^ "NASCAR Pacific Coast:1955-11 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  15. ^ "NASCAR Pacific Coast:1955-13 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  16. ^ "Letner Captures 100-Mile Race". Arizona Daily Star. May 16, 1955. p. 9. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  17. ^ Haislop, Tadd. "ARCA Menards Series West: All-Time Wins Leaders". ARCA. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  18. ^ "NASCAR Top-10 List: West Coast Firsts | NASCAR Hall of Fame | Curators' Corner". NASCAR Hall of Fame. Retrieved February 3, 2025.