Entry List

The official 1956 1956-47 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Langhorne Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1956-47

Sunday, September 23rd, 1956

Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PA

  • 1 Hudson
  • 9 Ford
  • 5 Mercury
  • 11 Chevrolet
  • 4 Chrysler
  • 5 Plymouth
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 4 Dodge
  • 2 Packard
  • 1 Nash
  • 1 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 300
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 70.615
  • Cautions: 9 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
23
 
 
Hudson
Adelmo Tiezzi
2
97
 
 
Ford
DePaolo Engineering
3
5
 
 
Mercury
Bill Blair
4
31
 
 
Ford
John Whitford
5
38
 
 
Ford
--
6
63
 
 
Chevrolet
Al Liberty
7
14
 
 
Mercury
Bill Stroppe
8
87
 
 
Chrysler
Carl Kiekhaefer
9
77
 
 
Ford
--
10
20
 
 
Plymouth
--
11
83
 
 
Oldsmobile
--
12
4
 
 
Plymouth
--
13
98
 
 
Dodge
Tom Harbison
14
69
 
 
Plymouth
Dave Terrell
15
17
 
 
Chevrolet
Earl Wright
16
1
 
 
Mercury
Elton Hildreth
17
22
 
 
Ford
DePaolo Engineering
18
11
 
 
Packard
--
19
81
 
 
Chevrolet
--
20
24
 
 
Dodge
Malcolm Barlow
21
21
 
 
Plymouth
--
22
47
 
 
Nash
Harvey Eakin
23
66
 
 
Ford
Harvey Henderson
24
92
 
 
Chevrolet
Herb Thomas
25
53
 
 
Chevrolet
Jack Montgangelo
26
84
 
 
Ford
Lawson & Netti
27
26
 
 
Mercury
Bill Stroppe
28
7
 
 
Chevrolet
Jim Reed
29
95
 
 
Packard
--
30
79
 
 
Chevrolet
John Lindsay
31
64
 
 
Buick
Spook Crawford
32
34
 
 
Chrysler
--
33
42
 
 
Dodge
Petty Enterprises
34
02
 
 
Chrysler
Mario Rossi
35
9
 
 
Ford
Tom Harbison
36
3
 
 
Chevrolet
Smokey Yunick
37
27
 
 
Chevrolet
Peck Peckham
38
12
 
 
Ford
Pete DePaolo
39
10
 
 
Chevrolet
Max Welborn
40
18
 
 
Plymouth
--
41
62
 
 
Mercury
Bob White
42
67
 
 
Dodge
Carl Kiekhaefer
43
16
 
 
Chevrolet
Gus Holzmueller
44
03
 
 
Chrysler
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