1956 Grand National Race No. 34
NASCAR Cup Series Race 34 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,295Race Date:Jul 27, 1956Cleveland County Fairgrounds
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 51Min 44Sec.Shelby, North Carolina
Lead Changes:NoneAverage Speed:53.699 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:17No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonDriver: Ralph Moody R. MoodyDodge:9
Car No.:#500 DodgeCar No.:#12 FordFord:0
Team:Kiekhaefer RacingTeam:DePaolo EngineeringMercury:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:TBAPole Speed:55.658 MPH
Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 34 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
12500 Speedy ThompsonMercury OutboardsRunning02010
2112 Ralph MoodyPete DePaolo (Car Owner)Running02010
3914 Billy MyersStroppe MotorsportsRunning02000
4322 Fireball RobertsPete DePaolo (Car Owner)Running02000
510500B Buck BakerMercury OutboardsRunning01970
67X Rex WhiteMax Welborn (Car Owner)Running01950
742 Gwyn StaleyWestmoreland RacingRunning01910
8592 Herb ThomasThomas RacingRunning01890
91142 Lee PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning01880
1014131 Johnny DodsonJohnny Dodson (Car Owner)Running01780
111366 Harold KiteRunning01780
1216264 Johnny AllenSpook Crawford (Car Owner)Unknown01530
131275 Jim PaschalC U Later AlligatorRadiator0730
14631 Bill ChampionJohn Whitford (Car Owner)Unknown0690
151559 Blackie PittBrownie Pitt (Car Owner)Fan Belt0210
1617271 Billy CardenHub0130
17882 Joe EubanksSatcher MotorsRear Gear000

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