| Teams 1956 Grand National Race No. 2 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Dink Widenhouse | Dink Widenhouse | Ford |
| 2 | Westmoreland Racing | Gwyn Staley | Chevrolet |
| 4 | Westmoreland Racing | Jimmy Massey | Chevrolet |
| 9 | Schwam Racing | Joe Weatherly | Ford |
| 16 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb | Dodge |
| 20 | W.R. Waldron | Bunk Moore | Buick |
| 22 | Bill Blair | Bill Blair | Oldsmobile |
| 25 | Mauri Rose Engineering | Speedy Thompson | Chevrolet |
| 28 | Frank Dodge | Eddie Skinner | Oldsmobile |
| 32 | Ted Cannady | Ted Cannady | Ford |
| 42 | Petty Enterprises | Lee Petty | Dodge |
| 49 | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet |
| 70 | Lancaster Brothers Racing | Cotton Owens | Chevrolet |
| 72 | John Dodd Sr. | John Dodd, Jr. | Ford |
| 78 | Ernest Woods | Jimmie Lewallen | Oldsmobile |
| 87 | James Satcher | Buck Baker | Ford |
| 88 | Ernest Woods | Blackie Pitt | Oldsmobile |
| 89 | Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett | Buick |
| 92 | Thomas Racing | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet |
| 97 | Dave Terrell | Dave Terrell | Ford |
| 99 | Schwam Racing | Curtis Turner | Ford |
| 127 | Brooks Brothers | Ed Cole | Plymouth |
| 127 | Kiekhaefer Racing | Tim Flock | Chrysler |
| 127 | Hoss Kagle | Reds Kagle | Chevrolet |
| 127 | Kiekhaefer Racing | Fonty Flock | Chrysler |