| Teams 1956 Grand National Race No. 53 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Stroppe Motorsports | Billy Myers | Mercury |
| 6 | Ralph Ligouri | Ralph Liguori | Dodge |
| 12 | DePaolo Engineering | Ralph Moody | Ford |
| 13 | Jesse James Taylor | Jesse James Taylor | Ford |
| 16 | Gus Holzmueller | Tiny Lund | Chevrolet |
| 22 | DePaolo Engineering | Fireball Roberts | Ford |
| 25 | Sam McCuthen | Jim Donovan | Chevrolet |
| 41 | Billy Rafter | Billy Rafter | Dodge |
| 42 | Petty Enterprises | Lee Petty | Dodge |
| 60 | Brownie King | Brownie King | Chevrolet |
| 62 | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue | Chevrolet |
| 75 | Frank Hayworth | Jim Paschal | Mercury |
| 82 | James Satcher | Joe Eubanks | Ford |
| 83 | Johnny Dodson | Johnny Dodson | Chevrolet |
| 86 | John Fostor Motorsports | Doug Cox | Ford |
| 92 | Thomas Racing | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet |
| 96 | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet |
| 97 | DePaolo Engineering | Bill Amick | Ford |
| 98 | Tom Harbison | Marvin Panch | Ford |
| 127 | George Green | George Green | Chevrolet |
| 127 | Kiekhaefer Racing | Speedy Thompson | Dodge |
| 127 | DePaolo Engineering | Jack Smith | Ford |
| 127 | Peter Yow | Pete Yow | Ford |
| 127 | DePaolo Engineering | Billy Carden | Ford |
| 127 | Spook Crawford | Johnny Allen | Plymouth |
| 127 | Kiekhaefer Racing | Buck Baker | Chrysler |