Championship points standings for the AAA National Championship 1955
Position | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyres | Points | 1. | ![]() | Bob Sweikert | John Zink | Watson D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) Watson (Offenhauser) | 2290 |
2. | ![]() | Jimmy Bryan | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma (Offenhauser) Kuzma D (Offenhauser) | 1480 |
3. | ![]() | Johnny Thomson | Peter Schmidt | Kuzma D (Offenhauser) Kuzma (Offenhauser) | 1380 |
4. | ![]() | Tony Bettenhausen | Henry Allen Chapman, Belanger Motors, Sweikert | Russo\Nichels (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) Kuzma (Offenhauser) | 1060 |
5. | ![]() | Andy Linden | Joseph Massaglia, D-A Lubricants Racing | Kuzma (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000D (Offenhauser) Kuzma D (Offenhauser) | 1047.8 |
6. | ![]() | Jimmy Davies | Pat Clancy | Ewing D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500B (Offenhauser) Ewing (Offenhauser) | 890 |
7. | ![]() | Pat O'Connor | Ansted Rotary | Templeton D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500D (Offenhauser) Templeton (Offenhauser) | 800 |
8. | ![]() | Pat Flaherty | Dunn Engineering | Kurtis 500 B (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500 (Offenhauser) | 790 |
9. | ![]() | George Amick | Emmett Malloy, Hopkins Racing | Pankratz (Offenhauser) Pankratz D (Offenhauser) Lesovsky (Offenhauser) Lesovsky D (Offenhauser) | 750 |
10. | ![]() | Walt Faulkner | Merz Engineering, Kalamazoo Sports | Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) Kurtis/Wetteroth D (Offenhauser) | 447.5 |
11. | ![]() | Al Herman | Martin Brothers | Silnes D (Offenhauser) Silnes (Offenhauser) | 380 |
12. | ![]() | Bob Veith | Lutes Truck Parts, Henry Allen Chapman | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) Russo/Nichels (Offenhauser) | 355 |
13. | ![]() | Johnny Boyd | Chapman Root, Sweikert | Kuzma D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) Kuzma (Offenhauser) | 350 |
14. | ![]() | Don Freeland | Bob Estes | Phillips (Offenhauser) Phillips D (Offenhauser) | 315.2 |
15. | ![]() | Art Cross | Belanger Motors, Peter Schmidt | Kurtis 500D (Offenhauser) Kuzma D (Offenhauser) | 300 |
16. | ![]() | Paul Russo | Chapman, Wolcott | Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500A (Offenhauser) | 300 |
17. | ![]() | Rodger Ward | Casale, Pete Salemi, Ed Walsh | Trevis (Offenhauser) Kuzma D (Ofenhauser) Trevis D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 252.2 |
18. | ![]() | Jack McGrath | Jack Hinkle | Kurtis 4000D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 240 |
19. | ![]() | Jimmy Daywalt | Chapman Root, Jim Robbins, Leitenberger | Stevens D (Offenhauser) Kurtis R (Offenhauser) Silnes/Sherman (Offenhauser) | 226.4 |
20. | ![]() | Mike Magill | Unverdorben | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000D (Offenhauser) | 210 |
21. | ![]() | Tony Bonadies | Donaldson | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) | 200 |
21. | ![]() | Bob Finney | Wallace Motor Co. | X (Lincoln) | 200 |
23. | ![]() | Jimmy Reece | Emmett Malloy, Ed Walsh, Ray Brady, Bromme | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 D (Offenhauser) Pankratz D (Offenhauser) Bromme (Offenhauser) | 180 |
24. | ![]() | Eddie Russo | Dr. Sabourin, Chapman Root | Blough D (Offenhauser) Blough (Offenhauser) Pawl D (Offenhauser) | 165 |
25. | ![]() | Ed Elisian | Peter Wales, Lutes Truck Parts, Wolcott | Lesovsky (Offenhauser SC) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000D (Offenhauser) | 160 |
25. | ![]() | Slim Roberts | Grover | X (Chevrolet V6) | 160 |
27. | ![]() | Louie Unser | Jerry Unser | X (Jaguar) | 140 |
28. | ![]() | Jerry Unser | Coniff | X (Offenhauser) | 120 |
29. | ![]() | Duane Carter | J.C. Agajanian, Dr. Sabourin, Leitenberger | Silnes/Sherman (Offenhauser) Pawl (Offenhauser) Kuzma D (Offenhauser) | 112.9 |
30. | ![]() | Johnnie Tolan | Carl Anderson | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 110 |
31. | ![]() | Tommy Hinnershitz | Malamud, Peter Schmidt | Scopa (Offenhauser) Kuzma (Offenhauser) | 100 |
31. | ![]() | Jiggs (Fred) Peters | Glessner, Springfield Welding | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) Scopa D (Offenhauser) | 100 |
31. | ![]() | Bobby Unser | Jerry Unser | Oldsmobile | 100 |
34. | ![]() | Johnny Kay | Peter Wales | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 90 |
35. | ![]() | Keith Andrews | John McDaniel, Joe Hunt Magneto | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) Schroeder D (Offenhauser) | 80 |
36. | ![]() | Edgar Elder | Ernest Ruiz | Shilala (Offenhauser) | 80 |
37. | ![]() | Elmer George | HOW | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 60 |
37. | ![]() | Charlie Lowderman | X (Ford) | 60 |
39. | ![]() | Johnnie Parsons | Carl Anderson, Ray Brady | Kurtis 500 D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 53.2 |
40. | ![]() | Bill Homeier | Chapman Root | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) | 52.5 |
41. | ![]() | Gene Hartley | Commercial Motor Freight | Ewing D (Offenhauser) | 50 |
41. | ![]() | Shorty Templeman | Peter Wales, Glessner | Scopa (Offenhauser) Trevis D (Offenhauser) | 50 |
41. | ![]() | Chuck Weyant | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 3000D (Offenhauser) | 50 |
41. | ![]() | Pete Woods | X (Offenhauser) | 50 |
45. | ![]() | Eddie Sachs | Ray Brady | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 46.8 |
46. | ![]() | Paul Kleinschmidt | X (McDowell) | 40 |
46. | ![]() | Mel McGaughy | Leo Dobry | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 40 |
48. | ![]() | Jack Turner | Leitenberger, Wolcott | Silnes/Sherman (Offenhauser) Lesovsky (Offenhauser SC) | 33.4 |
49. | ![]() | George Hammond | X (Offenhauser) | 30 |
50. | ![]() | Buddy Cagle | Kalamazoo Sports, Pete Salemi | Kurtis/Wetteroth (Offenhauser) Trevis (Offenhauser) | 20 |
50. | ![]() | Louis Unser | X (Offenhauser) | 20 |
52. | ![]() | Len Duncan | Dr. Sabourin | Pawl (Offenhauser) | 17.1 |
53. | ![]() | Edward T. Cox | X (HAL) | 10 |
53. | ![]() | Eddie Johnson | Kalamazoo Sports, Morcroft | Turner D (Offenhauser) Pankratz (Offenhauser) | 10 |
53. | ![]() | Charles Musselman | Sam Traylor | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 10 |
![]() | Freddie Agabashian | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 500D (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Foster Campbell | Stockwell | Stevens (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Bob Carroll | Shaheen | Hill (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Ray Crawford | Ray Crawford | Kurtis 500B (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Rex Easton | Mel Wiggers | Kurtis 4000 D (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Ted Foltz | 0 |
![]() | Jimmy Good | 0 |
![]() | Jack Hahn | 0 |
![]() | Sam Hanks | Jones & Maley Cars | Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Shelby Hill | X (Ford V8) | 0 |
![]() | Art Hillis | X (Nash-Healey) | 0 |
![]() | Jerry Hoyt | Jim Robbins, Wolcott | Stevens D (Offenhauser) Lesovsky D (Offenhauser) Lesovsky (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Al Keller | Sam Traylor, Hopkins Racing | Kurtis 2000D (Offenhauser) Lesovsky D (Offenhauser) Lesovsky (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Dan Morgan | 0 |
![]() | Earl Motter | Greenman-Casale | Kuzma (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Cal Niday | D-A Lubricants Racing | Kurtis 500B (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Jim Rathmann | Belond Miracle Power, Ernest Ruiz | Epperly (Offenhauser) Shilala D (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Wayne Sankey | 0 |
![]() | Len Sutton | Vollstedt Enterprises | Vollstedt (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Bill Vukovich | Hopkins Racing | Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser) | 0 |
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Driver | Number | ||
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Most race wins | ![]() | Jimmy Bryan | 6 |
Most pole positions | ![]() | Bob Sweikert | 4 |
Most podium positions | ![]() | Bob Sweikert | 7 |
![]() | Jimmy Bryan | 7 | |
Most podium positions without a win | ![]() | George Amick | 4 |
# | Date | Circuit | Winner | Second | Third | Pole | FL |
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