Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
1956-52
Charlotte Speedway
October 17th, 1956
Race #52 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 133
- Drivers Entered: 27
- Makes
- Chevrolet (8)
- Chrysler (2)
- Dodge (1)
- Ford (8)
- Mercury (4)
- Plymouth (4)
- Last Charlotte Speedway
race (1956-20)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
111 | John Fite | Plymouth | -- | -- | ||
12 | Ralph Moody | Ford | DePaolo Engineering | Pete DePaolo | ||
13 | Jesse James Taylor | Ford | Jesse James Taylor | Jesse James Taylor | ||
16 | Tiny Lund | Chevrolet | Gus Holzmueller | Gus Holzmueller | ||
203 | Pete Yow | Ford | Pete Yow | Pete Yow | ||
209 | Jim Mundy | Plymouth | -- | -- | ||
22 | Fireball Roberts | Ford | DePaolo Engineering | Pete DePaolo | ||
25 | Jim Donovan | Chevrolet | Sam McCuthen | Sam McCuthen | ||
264 | Johnny Allen | Plymouth | Spook Crawford | Spook Crawford | ||
27 | Billy Carden | Mercury | -- | -- | ||
300 | Speedy Thompson | Chrysler | Carl Kiekhaefer | Carl Kiekhaefer | ||
300B | Buck Baker | Chrysler | Carl Kiekhaefer | Carl Kiekhaefer | ||
31 | Bill Champion | Ford | John Whitford | John Whitford | ||
34 | Dick Beaty | Ford | Ike Kiser | Ike Kiser | ||
4 | Billy Myers | Mercury | Bill Stroppe | Bill Stroppe | ||
418 | George Green | Chevrolet | George Green | George Green | ||
42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
59 | Blackie Pitt | Plymouth | Brownie Pitt | Brownie Pitt | ||
60 | Brownie King | Chevrolet | Brownie King | Brownie King | ||
62 | Bobby Waddell | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
75 | Jim Paschal | Mercury | C U Later Alligator | Frank Hayworth | ||
83 | Johnny Dodson | Chevrolet | Johnny Dodson | Johnny Dodson | ||
92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas | ||
94 | Ed Cole | Mercury | Ed Cole | Ed Cole | ||
96 | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet | Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck | ||
97 | Bill Amick | Ford | DePaolo Engineering | Pete DePaolo | ||
98 | Marvin Panch | Ford | Tom Harbison | Tom Harbison |