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1956 Greenville-Pickens Speedway
Race 15 of 56
Greenville-Pickens
200 laps
Time of race: 1:39:24
Average speed of winner: 60.362 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: N/A among N/A drivers
Lead changes: N/A
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: 1-179 unknown, Turner 180, Baker 181-200
Race notes: First pole for Rex White. Buck Baker took the points lead from Herb Thomas.
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Car | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | 2 | Buck Baker | 500B | '56 Dodge | Kiekhaefer | Kiekhaefer | 200 | 1 | 20 | running | 1100 | 0 | ||
2 | 5 | Curtis Turner | 99 | '56 Ford | Schwam | 199 | 1 | 1 | running | 700 | 0 | |||
3 | 4 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | '56 Ford | Satcher | 197 | 0 | 0 | running | 475 | 0 | |||
4 | 18 | Gwyn Staley | 2 | '56 Chevrolet | Westmoreland | 195 | 0 | 0 | running | 365 | 0 | |||
5 | 10 | Joe Weatherly | 9 | '56 Ford | Schwam | 192 | 0 | 0 | running | 310 | 0 | |||
6 | 13 | Bobby Johns | 7A | '56 Chevrolet | Bobby Johns | 190 | 0 | 0 | running | 250 | 0 | |||
7 | 1 | Rex White | X | '56 Chevrolet | Max Welborn | 61.100 | 190 | 0 | 0 | running | 200 | 0 | ||
8 | 8 | Harvey Henderson | 19 | '56 Ford | 189 | 0 | 0 | running | 150 | 0 | ||||
9 | 14 | Tiny Lund | 37 | '56 Pontiac | 183 | 0 | 0 | running | 100 | 0 | ||||
10 | 16 | Jim Paschal | 49 | '56 Chevrolet | Welborn | 172 | 0 | 0 | engine | 100 | 0 | |||
11 | 15 | Billy Carden | 271 | '56 Mercury | 168 | 0 | 0 | running | 75 | 0 | ||||
12 | 19 | Bobby Waddell | 24 | '55 Chevrolet | Pardue | 167 | 0 | 0 | running | 60 | 0 | |||
13 | 21 | Johnny Allen | 264 | '55 Plymouth | Spook Crawford | 155 | 0 | 0 | hub | 50 | 0 | |||
14 | 9 | Herb Thomas | 901 | '56 Dodge | Kiekhaefer | Kiekhaefer | 154 | 0 | 0 | wheel | 50 | 0 | ||
15 | 3 | Speedy Thompson | 500 | '56 Dodge | Kiekhaefer | Kiekhaefer | 125 | 0 | 0 | bearing | 50 | 0 | ||
16 | 23 | Brownie King | 760 | '56 Chevrolet | 124 | 0 | 0 | accident | 50 | 0 | ||||
17 | 11 | Chester Barron | 44 | '56 Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | 0 | heating | 50 | 0 | ||||
18 | 22 | Ralph Liguori | 6 | '56 Dodge | Liguori | 104 | 0 | 0 | engine | 50 | 0 | |||
19 | 6 | Billy Myers | 14 | '56 Mercury | Guy Wilson | 83 | 0 | 0 | bearing | 50 | 0 | |||
20 | 12 | Lee Petty | 42 | '56 Dodge | Petty | Petty | 66 | 0 | 0 | steering | 50 | 0 | ||
21 | 7 | Fred Lorenzen | 150 | '56 Chevrolet | 66 | 0 | 0 | coil | 0 | 0 | ||||
22 | 20 | Blackie Pitt | 59 | '56 Plymouth | Brownie Pitt | 60 | 0 | 0 | axle | 0 | 0 | |||
23 | 17 | Dick Beaty | 34 | '56 Ford | Beaty | 16 | 0 | 0 | rear end | 0 | 0 |
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