Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Richmond 200

Richmond Raceway

April 29th, 1956

Race #12 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 200
  • Miles: 150.0
  • Average Speed: 56.232 mph
  • Cautions: 0
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 2
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 1 87 Buck Baker Dodge 0 0 0 200 198 Running
2 3 92 Herb Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 199 2 Shift lever
3 2 300 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 0 199 0 Running
4 5 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 0 198 0 Running
5 10 2 Jimmy Massey Chevrolet 0 0 0 197 0 Running
6 7 82 Joe Eubanks Ford 0 0 0 195 0 Running
7 4 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 0 193 0 Running
8 12 59 Blackie Pitt Plymouth 0 0 0 191 0 Running
9 11 X Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 188 0 Running
10 14 5 Bill Champion Oldsmobile 0 0 0 187 0 Running
11 13 97 Allen Adkins Ford 0 0 0 182 0 Piston
12 17 19 Harvey Henderson Chevrolet 0 0 0 172 0 Running
13 19 55 Tiny Lund Pontiac 0 0 0 168 0 Running
14 18 98 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 0 166 0 Running
15 6 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 0 162 0 Crash
16 16 271 Billy Carden Mercury 0 0 0 162 0 Rear end
17 8 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 0 147 0 Engine
18 15 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 95 0 Crash
19 22 98 Danny Letner Dodge 0 0 0 69 0 Rr axle
20 23 54 Nace Mattingly Ford 0 0 0 53 0 Overheating
21 21 264 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 0 31 0 Spindle
22 20 84 Dave Terrell Ford 0 0 0 30 0 Overheating
23 24 6 Ralph Liguori Dodge 0 0 0 7 0 Coil
24 9 49 Tim Flock Chevrolet 0 0 0 2 0 Withdrew