Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

1956-26

Southern States Fairgrounds

June 15th, 1956

Race #26 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 200
  • Miles: 100.0
  • Average Speed: 56.022 mph
  • Cautions: 2
  • Caution Laps: 6
  • Lead Changes: 3
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos on Broadway December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 2 300C Speedy Thompson Chrysler 0 0 0 200 174 Running
2 8 99 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 0 195 0 Running
3 7 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 0 195 0 Running
4 1 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 193 26 Rear end
5 5 300 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 189 0 Quit
6 10 500B Herb Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 186 0 Fuel
7 6 11 Tim Flock Chevrolet 0 0 0 180 0 Engine
8 3 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 0 150 0 Crash
9 19 203 Pete Yow Buick 0 0 0 150 0 Carburetor
10 17 34A Richard Riley Oldsmobile 0 0 0 141 0 Running
11 18 94 Ed Cole Mercury 0 0 0 134 0 Overheating
12 11 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 0 115 0 Oil pressure
13 4 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 0 106 0 Piston
14 12 55 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 69 0 Clutch
15 15 9 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 0 66 0 Rear end
16 14 82 Joe Eubanks Ford 0 0 0 30 0 Distributor
17 16 62 Bobby Waddell Chevrolet 0 0 0 30 0 Brakes
18 9 271 Billy Carden Mercury 0 0 0 24 0 Engine
19 13 34 Dick Beaty Ford 0 0 0 16 0 Spindle