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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

1956-31

Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds

July 7th, 1956

Race #31 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 18
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (2)
    • Chrysler (3)
    • Dodge (2)
    • Ford (9)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Plymouth (1)
  • Last Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds race (1955-24)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - December 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Benny Rakestraw Ford Ansel Rakestraw Ansel Rakestraw
11 Tim Flock Chevrolet Mauri Rose Mauri Rose
12 Ralph Moody Ford DePaolo Engineering Pete DePaolo
14 Billy Myers Mercury Bill Stroppe Bill Stroppe
2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
22 Fireball Roberts Ford DePaolo Engineering Pete DePaolo
264 Johnny Allen Plymouth Spook Crawford Spook Crawford
300 Buck Baker Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
300C Speedy Thompson Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
34 Dick Beaty Ford Ike Kiser Ike Kiser
42 Lee Petty Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
48 Al Watkins Ford Don Holcomb Don Holcomb
500D Herb Thomas Dodge Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
66 Bill Amick Ford DePaolo Engineering Pete DePaolo
760 Brownie King Chrysler Brownie King Brownie King
82 Joe Eubanks Ford Satcher Motors James Satcher
99 Marvin Panch Ford Tom Harbison Tom Harbison
999 Wilbur Rakestraw Ford Joe Jones Joe Jones