1955 Pikes Peak in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Pikes Peak circuit. Full information

1955 Pikes Peak

1955 Pikes Peak is 500th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Pikes Peak circuit. Shelby Hill won the pole position, Bob Finney won this race. Loren Roberts and Louie Unser also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 1 lap (20 km).

Previous race: 1955 Milwaukee 250
Next race: 1955 Syracuse 100
Race Start: 5th September 1955

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1955 Pikes Peak

1st victory for the Bob Finney team
1st victory for the Bob Finney
2nd podium for the Bob Finney
1st podium for the Loren Roberts
1st podium for the Louie Unser

1955 Pikes Peak results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Bob Finney Lincoln ? 1955, #1 200 14m 27.200s 0 Bob Finney
2 Loren Roberts Chevrolet V6, #3 160 14m 29.500s+2.300s 0 Grover
3 Louie Unser Jaguar ? 1955, #78 140 14m 48.200s+21.000s 0 Jerry Unser
4 Jerry Unser Offenhauser Special, #6 120 14m 50.600s+23.400s 0 Joe Coniff
5 Bobby Unser Offenhauser V8, #25 100 14m 53.300s+26.100s 0 Jerry Unser
6 Keith Andrews Kurtis Kraft 2000, #45 80 15m 3.000s+35.800s 0 Joe Hunt
7 Charles Louderman Ford Special, #72 60 15m 4.300s+37.100s 0 Raybestos
8 Pete Woods Offenhauser Special, #55 50 15m 7.000s+39.800s 0 Stiner Auto
9 Paul Kleinschmidt McDowell ? 1955, #29 40 15m 9.100s+41.900s 0
10 George Hammond Offenhauser Special, #95 30 15m 10.300s+43.100s 0 Leo Dobry
11 Louis Unser Offenhauser Special, #73 20 15m 24.400s+57.200s 0 Federal Engineering
12 ET Cox ? ? 1955, #48 10 15m 49.500s+1m 22.300s 0 ET Cox
13 Foster Campbell Stevens ? 1955, #76 0 15m 49.500s+1m 22.300s 0 Stockwell
14 Art Hillis Healey ? 1955, #15 0 16m 14.500s+1m 47.300s 0 Art Hillis
15 Shelby Hill Ford V8, #32 0 16m 17.600s+1m 50.400s 0 Shelby Hill

List of all cars for the 1955 Pikes Peak on the Pikes Peak circuit

Stevens ? 1955

Offenhauser

Kurtis Kraft 2000

Offenhauser

Chevrolet V6

Chevrolet

Offenhauser V8

Offenhauser

Ford V8

Ford