Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
1956-24
Merced Fairgrounds
June 3rd, 1956
Race #24 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Drivers Entered: 28
- Makes
- Buick (1)
- Chevrolet (8)
- Chrysler (1)
- Dodge (3)
- Ford (7)
- Mercury (3)
- Oldsmobile (1)
- Plymouth (1)
- Pontiac (2)
- Studebaker (1)
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Dick Getty | Chevrolet | Dick Getty | Dick Getty | ||
| 101 | Lucky Long | Chevrolet | William Long | William Long | ||
| 11 | Parnelli Jones | Ford | Vel Miletich | Vel Miletich | ||
| 12 | John Lansaw | Chevrolet | John Lansaw | John Lansaw | ||
| 14 | Bob Keefe | Ford | -- | -- | ||
| 188 | Jim Blomgren | Ford | Lorrin Bates | Lorrin Bates | ||
| 2 | Al Pombo | Dodge | Tom Roady | Tom Roady | ||
| 20 | Howard Phillippi | Chevrolet | Howard Phillippi | Howard Phillippi | ||
| 225 | Lloyd Dane | Mercury | Lloyd Dane | Lloyd Dane | ||
| 25 | Erick Erickson | Buick | Erick Erickson | Erick Erickson | ||
| 30 | Jim Graham | Plymouth | -- | -- | ||
| 300B | Herb Thomas | Chrysler | Carl Kiekhaefer | Carl Kiekhaefer | ||
| 34 | Sherman Clark | Chevrolet | Sherman Clark | Sherman Clark | ||
| 352 | Bob Francy | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
| 43 | Bob Ross | Mercury | -- | -- | ||
| 45 | Eddie Pagan | Ford | Eddie Pagan | Eddie Pagan | ||
| 47 | Nick Lari | Ford | -- | -- | ||
| 48 | Bill Moore | Ford | Bill Moore | Bill Moore | ||
| 5 | Clyde Palmer | Mercury | Al Liggons | Al Liggons | ||
| 52 | Harold Hardesty | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
| 55 | Don Hamilton | Studebaker | -- | -- | ||
| 551 | Jack Richardson | Pontiac | -- | -- | ||
| 56 | Chuck Meekins | Chevrolet | Jim Rush | Jim Rush | ||
| 75 | Bill Sullivan | Ford | -- | -- | ||
| 77 | Gordon Haines | Dodge | Herb Eberhart | Herb Eberhart | ||
| 8 | Owen Loggins | Dodge | -- | -- | ||
| 88 | John Kieper | Oldsmobile | John Kieper | John Kieper | ||
| 9 | Jim Cook | Pontiac | Floyd Johnson | Floyd Johnson |