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
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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