Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

1956-47

Langhorne Speedway

September 23rd, 1956

Race #47 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 300
  • Miles: 300.0
  • Average Speed: 70.615 mph
  • Cautions: 9
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 10
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 2 3 Paul Goldsmith Chevrolet 0 0 0 300 182 Running
2 8 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 0 293 0 Running
3 10 67 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 0 292 0 Running
4 9 26 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 0 292 70 Running
5 11 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 0 290 0 Running
6 7 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 0 288 0 Running
7 42 5 Bill Blair Mercury 0 0 0 284 0 Running
8 37 10 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 280 0 Running
9 19 64 Johnny Allen Buick 0 0 0 274 0 Running
10 21 62 Russ Truelove Mercury 0 0 0 268 0 Running
11 25 17 Dick Allwine Chevrolet 0 0 0 263 0 Running
12 23 03 Vince Cougineri Chrysler 0 0 0 256 0 Running
13 20 84 Jack Tykarski Ford 0 0 0 250 0 Running
14 28 20 Charles Blewitt Plymouth 0 0 0 242 0 Running
15 29 77 Cecil Lassiter Ford 0 0 0 235 0 Running
16 13 16 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 0 232 0 Running
17 3 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 220 38 Oil line
18 35 21 George Cork Plymouth 0 0 0 215 0 Engine
19 34 98 Danny Letner Dodge 0 0 0 209 0 Engine
20 31 53 Jack Montgangelo Chevrolet 0 0 0 206 0 Running
21 41 79 John Lindsay Chevrolet 0 0 0 204 0 Transmission
22 32 34 Johnny Coy Chrysler 0 0 0 197 0 Running
23 17 63 Bill Tanner Chevrolet 0 0 0 182 0 Running
24 39 47 Harvey Eakin Nash 0 0 0 173 0 Crash
25 14 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet 0 0 0 169 1 Fire
26 33 31 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 145 0 Transmission
27 38 95 Jim Rhoades Packard 0 0 0 143 0 Steering
28 15 1 Elton Hildreth Mercury 0 0 0 122 0 Spindle
29 12 97 Bill Amick Ford 0 0 0 104 0 Radiator
30 40 27 Peck Peckham Chevrolet 0 0 0 101 0 Running
31 24 02 Mario Rossi Chrysler 0 0 0 97 0 Rear end
32 16 38 Bill Parks Ford 0 0 0 92 0 Crash
33 36 24 Gene Bergin Dodge 0 0 0 76 0 Gasket
34 6 9 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 74 0 Engine
35 22 69 Dave Terrell Plymouth 0 0 0 66 0 Gasket
36 27 83 Chuck Hansen Oldsmobile 0 0 0 66 0 Gasket
37 18 81 Frank Jamison Chevrolet 0 0 0 54 0 Crankshaft
38 1 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 51 9 Oil line
39 26 23 Benny DeRosier Hudson 0 0 0 43 0 Steering
40 30 18 Ronnie Herra Plymouth 0 0 0 34 0 Head
41 43 4 Corey Benjamin Plymouth 0 0 0 34 0 Gasket
42 4 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 0 3 0 Crash
43 5 66 Harvey Henderson Ford 0 0 0 3 0 Crash
44 44 11 Francis Dionne Packard 0 0 0 2 0 Crash