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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Raleigh 250

Raleigh Speedway

July 4th, 1956

Race #30 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (12)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (3)
    • Ford (11)
    • Mercury (4)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (2)
    • Pontiac (2)
  • Last Raleigh Speedway race (1955-38)
    • 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
11 Tim Flock Chevrolet Mauri Rose Engineering Mauri Rose
113 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Emanuel Zervakis Emanuel Zervakis
12 Ralph Moody Ford DePaolo Engineering Pete DePaolo
131 Johnny Dodson Chevrolet Johnny Dodson Johnny Dodson
14 Billy Myers Mercury Bill Stroppe Bill Stroppe
18 Arden Mounts Pontiac Arden Mounts Arden Mounts
2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
22 Fireball Roberts Ford Pete DePaolo Pete DePaolo
240 Rat Garner Ford Rat Garner Rat Garner
264 Johnny Allen Plymouth Spook Crawford Spook Crawford
286 Pat Kirkwood Pontiac Jim Stephens Jim Stephens
29 Pat Grogan Mercury -- --
3 Paul Goldsmith Chevrolet Smokey Yunick Smokey Yunick
300C Buck Baker Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
31 Bill Champion Ford John Whitford John Whitford
34 Dick Beaty Ford Ike Kiser Ike Kiser
3A Bud Geiselman Chevrolet -- --
418 Sherman Utsman Chevrolet -- --
42 Lee Petty Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
48 Al Watkins Ford Don Holcomb Don Holcomb
5 Bill Walker Chevrolet -- --
500 Speedy Thompson Dodge Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
502 Frank Mundy Dodge Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
59 Blackie Pitt Plymouth Brownie Pitt Brownie Pitt
640 Ken Love Ford Ken Love Ken Love
75 Jim Paschal Mercury C U Later Alligator Frank Hayworth
82 Joe Eubanks Ford Satcher Motors James Satcher
88 Ralph Liguori Oldsmobile Ernest Woods Ernest Woods
9 Billy Carden Ford Schwam Motors Charlie Schwam
91 Jack Smith Chevrolet Ted Chester Ted Chester
92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet Herb Thomas Herb Thomas
94 Ed Cole Mercury Ed Cole Ed Cole
95 Bob Duell Ford Julian Buesink Julian Buesink
96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck
99 Marvin Panch Ford Tom Harbison Tom Harbison
X Rex White Chevrolet Max Welborn Max Welborn