1956 Grand National Race No. 28
NASCAR Cup Series Race 28 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,285Race Date:May 1, 2026Portland Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 35Min 52Sec.Portland, Oregon
Lead Changes:NoneAverage Speed:62.586 MPH.500 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:20No. of Cautions:3

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: John Kieper J. KieperDriver: Herb Thomas H. ThomasOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#98 OldsmobileCar No.:#300 ChryslerDodge:0
Team:Team:Kiekhaefer RacingMercury:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:TBAPole Speed:65.934 MPH
Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 28 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11298 John KieperJohn KieperJohn Kieper (Car Owner)Running0200169
2181C Clyde PalmerClyde PalmerTom Roady (Car Owner)Running02000
31456 Lou ShermanLou ShermanJim Rush (Car Owner)Running01990
41750 Harold BealHarold BealHarold Beal (Car Owner)Running01990
526 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning01991
61152 Harold HardestyHarold HardestyJohn Ross (Car Owner)Running01980
7161 Art WattsArt WattsTom Roady (Car Owner)Running01970
84225 Lloyd DaneLloyd DaneLloyd Dane (Car Owner)Running019730
91911 Curley BarkerCurley BarkerCurley Barker (Car Owner)Running01970
101488 Bill HydeBill HydeHerb Eberhart (Car Owner)Running01970
1120300B Herb ThomasHerb ThomasMercury OutboardsRunningChrysler01960
121045 Eddie PaganEddie PaganEddie Pagan (Car Owner)Running01940
13614 Bob KeefeBob KeefeHarold McClure (Car Owner)Running01870
14571 Ted SweeneyTed SweeneyTed Sweeney (Car Owner)Running01840
15947 Bob HavemannBob HavemannBob Havemann (Car Owner)Running01800
16877 Gordon HainesGordon HainesHerb Eberhart (Car Owner)Piston01700
171327 Bud ErmaBud ErmaOscar Maples (Car Owner)01160
18715 Royce HagertyRoyce HagertyCurly Weida (Car Owner)Transmission0970
19326 Fred HuntFred HuntFred Hunt (Car Owner)0390
20178 Don PorterDon PorterNick Porter (Car Owner)Studebaker0380

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