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1955 Bobby Ball 100 in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Phoenix circuit. Full information

1955 Bobby Ball 100

1955 Bobby Ball 100 is 505th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Phoenix circuit. Jimmy Reece won the pole position, Jimmy Bryan won this race. Johnny Thomson and George Amick also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 97 laps (156 km).

Previous race: 1955 Golden State 100
Race Start: 6th November 1955

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1955 Bobby Ball 100

12th victory for the Dean Van Lines Racing Division team
12th victory for the Jimmy Bryan
19th podium for the Jimmy Bryan
4th podium for the Johnny Thomson
4th podium for the George Amick

1955 Bobby Ball 100 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jimmy Bryan	Kuzma ? 1955, #1	200	1h 9m 24.000s	Dean Van Lines Racing Division
2	Johnny Thomson	Kuzma ? 1955, #44	160		Peter J Schmidt
3	George Amick	Lesovsky ? 1955, #78	140		Lindsey Hopkins Racing
4	Andy Linden	Kuzma ? 1955, #45	120		DA Lubricants
5	Pat O'connor	Templeton ? 1955, #29	90		LaVilla
6	Rodger Ward	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #9	90		Ed Walsh
7	Johnny Tolan	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #16	60		Trio Brass
8	Bob Veith	Russo-Nichels D, #10	50		H Allen Chapman
9	Tony Bettenhausen	Kuzma ? 1955, #55	40		Bob Sweikert
10	Shorty Templeman	Scopa ? 1955, #32	30		Lee S Glessner
11	Jack Turner, Jimmy Daywalt	Lesovsky ? 1955, #21	6.4		Roger G Wolcott
12	Jimmy Reece	Bromme ? 1955, #65	10		Bruce Bromme
13	Jack Mcgrath	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #3	0		Jack B Hinkle
14	Buddy Cagle	Trevis ? 1955, #81	0		Pete Salemi
15	Edgar Elder	Shilala ? 1955, #72	0		Ernest L Ruiz
16	Don Freeland	Watson ?? 1953, #12	0		Bob Estes
17	Len Sutton	Vollstedt ? 1955, #83	0		Vollstedt Enterprises
18	Bob Sweikert	Watson ?? 1955, #6	0		John Zink

Qualifying Results for the 1955 Bobby Ball 100 on the Phoenix circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Jimmy Reece	Bromme ? 1955, #65	Bruce Bromme
2	Johnny Tolan	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #16	Trio Brass
3	Jack Mcgrath	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #3	Jack B Hinkle
4	George Amick	Lesovsky ? 1955, #78	Lindsey Hopkins Racing
5	Bob Veith	Russo-Nichels D, #10	H Allen Chapman
6	Bob Sweikert	Watson ?? 1955, #6	John Zink
7	Buddy Cagle	Trevis ? 1955, #81	Pete Salemi
8	Rodger Ward	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #9	Ed Walsh
9	Andy Linden	Kuzma ? 1955, #45	DA Lubricants
10	Johnny Thomson	Kuzma ? 1955, #44	Peter J Schmidt
11	Pat O'connor	Templeton ? 1955, #29	LaVilla
12	Len Sutton	Vollstedt ? 1955, #83	Vollstedt Enterprises
13	Jimmy Bryan	Kuzma ? 1955, #1	Dean Van Lines Racing Division
14	Shorty Templeman	Scopa ? 1955, #32	Lee S Glessner
15	Jack Turner, Jimmy Daywalt	Lesovsky ? 1955, #21	Roger G Wolcott
16	Tony Bettenhausen	Kuzma ? 1955, #55	Bob Sweikert
17	Don Freeland	Watson ?? 1953, #12	Bob Estes
18	Edgar Elder	Shilala ? 1955, #72	Ernest L Ruiz