Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1956-16

Hickory Speedway

May 12th, 1956

Race #16 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 24
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (7)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (3)
    • Ford (6)
    • Mercury (3)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Pontiac (3)
  • Last Hickory Speedway race (1955-12)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
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Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Jimmie Lewallen Chevrolet -- --
14 Billy Myers Mercury Bill Stroppe Bill Stroppe
150 Fred Lorenzen Chevrolet Fred Lorenzen Fred Lorenzen
19 Harvey Henderson Ford Harvey Henderson Harvey Henderson
2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
204 Darvin Randahl Ford Darvin Randahl Darvin Randahl
24 Bobby Waddell Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
271 Billy Carden Mercury -- --
286 Cotton Owens Pontiac Jim Stephens Jim Stephens
300C Speedy Thompson Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
34 Dick Beaty Ford Ike Kiser Ike Kiser
34A Charlie Jackson Oldsmobile -- --
37 Tiny Lund Pontiac Gus Holzmueller Gus Holzmueller
42 Lee Petty Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
48 Al Watkins Ford Don Holcomb Don Holcomb
500B Buck Baker Dodge Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
502 Herb Thomas Dodge Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
55 Junior Johnson Pontiac Brushy Mountain Motors A.L. Bumgarner
75 Jim Paschal Mercury C U Later Alligator Frank Hayworth
760 Brownie King Chevrolet Brownie King Brownie King
7A Bobby Johns Chevrolet Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
82 Joe Eubanks Ford Satcher Motors James Satcher
96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck
B-29 Dink Widenhouse Ford Dink Widenhouse Dink Widenhouse