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1956 Grand National Race No. 5
NASCAR Cup Series Race 5 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$5,990Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Arizona State Fairgrounds
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:2Hr 19Min 44Sec.Phoenix, Arizona
Lead Changes:3 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:64.408 MPH1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:8

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyChrysler:9
Car No.:#301 ChryslerCar No.:#11 FordFord:0
Team:Kiekhaefer RacingTeam:Schwam RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferCrew Chief:Mercury:0
Laps Led:1 of 150Pole Speed:71.315 MPH

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Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 5 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
112301 Buck BakerBuck BakerMercury OutboardsRunningChrysler015062
2530 Frank MundyFrank MundyMercury OutboardsRunningChrysler01500
36300 Tim FlockTim FlockMercury OutboardsRunningChrysler01500
4398 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchTom Harbison (Car Owner)Running01490
5442 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning01490
61810 Scotty CainScotty CainScotty Cain (Car Owner)Running01470
7111 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlySchwam MotorsRunning014686
895 Clyde PalmerClyde PalmerAl Liggon (Car Owner)Running01440
91092 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas RacingRunning01420
101155 Mel LarsonMel LarsonMel Larson (Car Owner)Running01420
112456 Chuck MeekinsChuck MeekinsJim Rush (Car Owner)Running01410
122199 Jim BlomgrenJim BlomgrenOscar Maples (Car Owner)Running01410
13162 Allen AdkinsAllen AdkinsGus Davis (Car Owner)Running01370
142245 Eddie PaganEddie PaganEddie Pagan (Car Owner)Running01350
1523225 Lloyd DaneLloyd DaneLloyd Dane (Car Owner)Accident01340
161332 Ted CannadyTed CannadyTed Cannady (Car Owner)Running01340
172759 Blackie PittBlackie PittBrownie Pitt (Car Owner)Running01320
181422 George SeegerGeorge SeegerGeorge's MotorsRunning01270
193041 Ernie YoungErnie YoungWalt Palozi (Car Owner)Running01270
202696 Jack D. McCoyJack D. McCoyRunningNash01250
21848 Bill MooreBill MooreBill Moore (Car Owner)Piston01180
222991 John LansawJohn LansawJohn Lansaw (Car Owner)Overheating01140
232020 Howard PhillippiHoward PhillippiHoward Phillippi (Car Owner)Accident0990
242549 Bob RuppertBob RuppertBob Ruppert (Car Owner)Accident0880
252866 Leroy DeShieldsLeroy DeShieldsLeroy DeShieldsOverheating0750
261776 Dutch MunsingerDutch MunsingerDutch Munsinger (Car Owner)Overheating0690
27212 Bill StammerBill StammerBill Stammer (Car Owner)Accident0582
28159 Jim CookJim CookArt Krebs (Car Owner)0510
291911X Jim StapleyJim StapleyJim StapleyAccident0510
30734 Sherman ClarkSherman ClarkSherman Clark (Car Owner)Accident0330
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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