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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1956-52

Charlotte Speedway

October 17th, 1956

Race #52 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • 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:
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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