CUP Series Langhorne Speedway

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Results

The 1956 1956-47 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Langhorne Speedway race.

1956-47

Sunday, September 23rd, 1956

Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PA

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  • 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 List
1956-47 at Langhorne Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 3 Paul Goldsmith Chevrolet 0 0 300 182 0 running
2 8 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 293 0 0 running
3 10 67 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 292 0 0 running
4 9 26 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 292 70 0 running
5 11 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 290 0 0 running
6 7 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 288 0 0 running
7 42 5 Bill Blair Mercury 0 0 284 0 0 running
8 37 10 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 280 0 0 running
9 19 64 Johnny Allen Buick 0 0 274 0 0 running
10 21 62 Russ Truelove Mercury 0 0 268 0 0 running
11 25 17 Dick Allwine Chevrolet 0 0 263 0 0 running
12 23 03 Vince Cougineri Chrysler 0 0 256 0 0 running
13 20 84 Jack Tykarski Ford 0 0 250 0 0 running
14 28 20 Charles Blewitt Plymouth 0 0 242 0 0 running
15 29 77 Cecil Lassiter Ford 0 0 235 0 0 running
16 13 16 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 232 0 0 running
17 3 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 220 38 0 oil line
18 35 21 George Cork Plymouth 0 0 215 0 0 engine
19 34 98 Danny Letner Dodge 0 0 209 0 0 engine
20 31 53 Jack Montgangelo Chevrolet 0 0 206 0 0 running
21 41 79 John Lindsay Chevrolet 0 0 204 0 0 transmission
22 32 34 Johnny Coy Chrysler 0 0 197 0 0 running
23 17 63 Bill Tanner Chevrolet 0 0 182 0 0 running
24 39 47 Harvey Eakin Nash 0 0 173 0 0 crash
25 14 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet 0 0 169 1 0 fire
26 33 31 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 145 0 0 transmission
27 38 95 Jim Rhoades Packard 0 0 143 0 0 steering
28 15 1 Elton Hildreth Mercury 0 0 122 0 0 spindle
29 12 97 Bill Amick Ford 0 0 104 0 0 radiator
30 40 27 Peck Peckham Chevrolet 0 0 101 0 0 running
31 24 02 Mario Rossi Chrysler 0 0 97 0 0 rear end
32 16 38 Bill Parks Ford 0 0 92 0 0 crash
33 36 24 Gene Bergin Dodge 0 0 76 0 0 gasket
34 6 9 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 74 0 0 engine
35 22 69 Dave Terrell Plymouth 0 0 66 0 0 gasket
36 27 83 Chuck Hansen Oldsmobile 0 0 66 0 0 gasket
37 18 81 Frank Jamison Chevrolet 0 0 54 0 0 crankshaft
38 1 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 51 9 0 oil line
39 26 23 Benny DeRosier Hudson 0 0 43 0 0 steering
40 30 18 Ronnie Herra Plymouth 0 0 34 0 0 head
41 43 4 Corey Benjamin Plymouth 0 0 34 0 0 gasket
42 4 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 3 0 0 crash
43 5 66 Harvey Henderson Ford 0 0 3 0 0 crash
44 44 11 Francis Dionne Packard 0 0 2 0 0 crash

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