Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Raleigh 250

Raleigh Speedway

July 4th, 1956

Race #30 of the 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 250
  • Miles: 250.0
  • Average Speed: 79.822 mph
  • Cautions: 1
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 6
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 32 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 250 201 Running
2 2 500 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 0 248 13 Running
3 27 502 Frank Mundy Dodge 0 0 0 247 13 Running
4 3 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 0 246 0 Running
5 10 11 Tim Flock Chevrolet 0 0 0 243 0 Running
6 4 3 Paul Goldsmith Chevrolet 0 0 0 242 0 Running
7 30 99 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 241 0 Running
8 18 5 Bill Walker Chevrolet 0 0 0 238 0 Running
9 25 X Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 237 0 Running
10 29 91 Jack Smith Chevrolet 0 0 0 236 0 Running
11 28 300C Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 234 23 Running
12 6 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 0 231 0 Running
13 20 113 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet 0 0 0 222 0 Running
14 14 9 Billy Carden Ford 0 0 0 217 0 Running
15 13 240 Rat Garner Ford 0 0 0 216 0 Running
16 36 94 Ed Cole Mercury 0 0 0 216 0 Running
17 15 48 Al Watkins Ford 0 0 0 213 0 Running
18 16 31 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 212 0 Running
19 35 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 0 206 0 Running
20 12 286 Pat Kirkwood Pontiac 0 0 0 203 0 Oil pressure
21 19 18 Arden Mounts Pontiac 0 0 0 195 0 Running
22 5 264 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 0 181 0 Overheating
23 8 2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 0 146 0 Bearing
24 34 640 Ken Love Ford 0 0 0 144 0 Rf hub
25 7 82 Joe Eubanks Ford 0 0 0 136 0 Engine
26 31 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 0 91 0 Engine
27 17 88 Ralph Liguori Oldsmobile 0 0 0 90 0 Engine
28 9 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 0 82 0 Lifter
29 22 131 Johnny Dodson Chevrolet 0 0 0 77 0 Overheating
30 21 95 Bob Duell Ford 0 0 0 63 0 Bearing
31 26 3A Bud Geiselman Chevrolet 0 0 0 61 0 Engine
32 11 418 Sherman Utsman Chevrolet 0 0 0 47 0 Engine
33 33 34 Dick Beaty Ford 0 0 0 45 0 Engine
34 24 59 Blackie Pitt Plymouth 0 0 0 43 0 Engine
35 23 29 Pat Grogan Mercury 0 0 0 21 0 Lr axle
36 1 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 0 9 0 Oil pressure