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1956-35

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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 35 of 47
Friday, August 17, 1956 at Monroe County Fairgrounds, Rochester, NY
200 laps on a .500 mile dirt track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:41:08
Average Speed: 59.328 mph
Pole Speed: 58.29 mph

Cautions: 1 for 9 laps
Margin of Victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 5,300
Lead changes: 1

Glossary 1956 NASCAR Convertible Series results / 1956 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
16	1	26	Curtis Turner	Pete DePaolo	'56 Ford	152	100	lr wheel	152
5	2	49	Bob Welborn	Bob Welborn	'56 Chevrolet	197	290	running	0
20	3	77	Possum Jones	Lonnie Fish	'56 Chevrolet	105	50	differential	0
1	4	12	Joe Weatherly	Pete DePaolo	'56 Ford	200	650	running	48
10	5	76	Larry Frank	Larry Frank	'56 Mercury	185	100	overheating	0
6	6	48	Jimmie Lewallen	Bob Welborn	'56 Chevrolet	196	250	running	0
21	7	14	Bob Beck	Bob Beck	'56 Chevrolet	81	25	rf wheel	0
3	8	22	Glen Wood	Wood Brothers	'56 Ford	197	400	running	0
11	9	33	Jimmy Massey	Hubert Westmoreland	'56 Chevrolet	185	100	axle	0
17	10	55	Mel Larson	Mel Larson	'56 Ford	150	100	overheating	0
2	11	97	Danny Letner	Tom Harbison	'56 Dodge	199	525	running	0
4	12	98	Allen Adkins	Tom Harbison	'56 Dodge	197	320	running	0
24	13	19	Dick Walters		'56 Ford	31	25	overheating	0
7	14	34	Gwyn Staley	Hubert Westmoreland	'56 Chevrolet	194	200	running	0
8	15	5	Tom Pistone	Tom Pistone	'56 Chevrolet	190	150	running	0
23	16	86	Don Oldenberg	Don Oldenberg	'55 Buick	67	50	crash	0
14	17	25	Bill Brown	Sam McCuthen	'56 Chevrolet	164	100	overheating	0
9	18	41	Billy Rafter	C.M. Julian	'56 Dodge	186	100	running	0
13	19	71	Dick Joslin	Bill Webb	'56 Dodge	167	100	rf tire	0
18	20	2	Bill Lutz		'56 Ford	149	100	overheating	0
22	21	88	Harry Dust		'56 Pontiac	70	25	overheating	0
15	22	4	Art Binkley	Art Binkley	'56 Plymouth	160	100	overheating	0
25	23	56	Cannonball Brown	Cannonball Brown	'56 Chrysler	15	50	rf hub	0
19	24	7A	Larry Odo	Larry Odo	'56 Chevrolet	148	50	ignition	0
12	25	711	Bill Poor	Bill Poor	'56 Chevrolet	169	100	running	0
27	26	3	Norman Schihl	Norman Schihl	'56 Ford	2	25	head gasket	0
26	27	54	Don Corley		'56 Ford	11	25	engine	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Curtis Turner	1	152	152
Joe Weatherly	153	200	48

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