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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1956-01

Hickory Speedway

November 13th, 1956

Race #1 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 31
  • Makes
    • Buick (2)
    • Chevrolet (14)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (2)
    • Ford (8)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Oldsmobile (3)
  • Last Hickory Speedway race (Buddy Shuman 250)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
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Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
04 Jimmy Massey Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
141 Reds Kagle Chevrolet Hoss Kagle Hoss Kagle
16 Fred Harb Dodge Fred Harb Fred Harb
2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
24 Bobby Waddell Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
25 Speedy Thompson Chevrolet Mauri Rose Engineering Mauri Rose
28 Eddie Skinner Oldsmobile Frank Dodge Frank Dodge
296 Bob Flock Chevrolet Mauri Rose Engineering Mauri Rose
297 Fonty Flock Ford DePaolo Engineering Pete DePaolo
301 Tim Flock Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
32 Ted Cannady Ford Ted Cannady Ted Cannady
42 Lee Petty Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Jim Paschal Chevrolet Julian Petty Julian Petty
46 Billy Myers Chevrolet Hugh Babb Hugh Babb
49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet Bob Welborn Bob Welborn
5 Blackie Pitt Buick Brownie Pitt Brownie Pitt
6 Ralph Liguori Mercury Al Wheatley Al Wheatley
7 Jim Reed Chevrolet Jim Reed Jim Reed
70 Cotton Owens Chevrolet Lancaster Brothers Lancaster Brothers
72 John Dodd Jr Ford John Dodd, Sr. John Dodd, Sr.
87 Buck Baker Ford Satcher Motors James Satcher
88 Jimmie Lewallen Oldsmobile Ernest Woods Ernest Woods
89 Ned Jarrett Buick Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett
9 Joe Weatherly Ford Schwam Motors Charlie Schwam
900 Johnny Roberts Chevrolet Johnny Roberts Johnny Roberts
91 Tom Pistone Chevrolet Tom Pistone Tom Pistone
92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet Herb Thomas Herb Thomas
97 Dave Terrell Ford Dave Terrell Dave Terrell
98 Marvin Panch Oldsmobile Tom Harbison Tom Harbison
99 Curtis Turner Ford Schwam Motors Charlie Schwam
B-29 Dink Widenhouse Ford Dink Widenhouse Dink Widenhouse