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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1956-39

Bay Meadows Race Track

August 19th, 1956

Race #39 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Drivers Entered: 37
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (9)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (5)
    • Ford (9)
    • Mercury (4)
    • Oldsmobile (3)
    • Plymouth (1)
    • Pontiac (5)
  • Last Bay Meadows Race Track race (1955-30)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
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Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Ralph Moody Ford DePaolo Engineering Pete DePaolo
11 Parnelli Jones Ford Vel Miletich Vel Miletich
12 Fireball Roberts Ford Pete DePaolo Pete DePaolo
14N Bob Keefe Ford -- --
156 Art Watts Mercury -- --
15N Royce Haggerty Dodge Curly Weida Curly Weida
188 Jim Blomgren Ford Lorrin Bates Lorrin Bates
2 Al Pombo Dodge Tom Roady Tom Roady
20 Howard Phillippi Chevrolet Howard Phillippi Howard Phillippi
21 Scotty Cain Ford Scotty Cain Scotty Cain
225 Lloyd Dane Mercury Lloyd Dane Lloyd Dane
25 Erick Erickson Pontiac Erick Erickson Erick Erickson
30 Herb Thomas Plymouth Jack Chatenay Jack Chatenay
300B Buck Baker Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
31 Bill Hyde Dodge -- --
33 Carl Hammill Chevrolet -- --
34 Sherman Clark Chevrolet Sherman Clark Sherman Clark
36 Bill Bade Chevrolet Joe Navarro Joe Navarro
41 Ernie Young Pontiac Walt Palozi Walt Palozi
43 Bob Ross Mercury Bob Ross Bob Ross
45 Eddie Pagan Ford Eddie Pagan Eddie Pagan
47 Bob Havemann Pontiac Bob Havenmann Bob Havenmann
52N Harold Hardesty Chevrolet -- --
55 Bill West Oldsmobile -- --
551 Bill Moore Pontiac Bill Moore Bill Moore
56 Chuck Meekins Chevrolet -- --
66N Lou Sherman Mercury -- --
68 Frank Secrist Chevrolet J.M. Wattenbarger J.M. Wattenbarger
71N Clyde Palmer Dodge Herb Eberhart Herb Eberhart
75N Wally Gervais Oldsmobile -- --
77N Gordon Haines Dodge Herb Eberhart Herb Eberhart
83 Ole Anderson Ford -- --
88N Ed Negre Oldsmobile Ed Negre Ed Negre
89 Clyde Mitchell Ford -- --
9 Jim Cook Pontiac Floyd Johnson Floyd Johnson
91 Reggie Ausmus Chevrolet -- --
98N John Kieper Chevrolet John Kieper John Kieper