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NASCAR Grand National standings for 1956



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 DriverRacesWinT5T10PoleLapsLedEarningsAvStAvFnRafMilesLLFPointsDiff
1   Buck Baker48143139128495146634,0766.86.8405,459.65199272 
2   Herb Thomas48522363789035119,3517.58.4365,209.6568568-704
3   Speedy Thompson428242976957203727,1695.19.7274,646.33148328-944
4   Lee Petty47217281750725015,3379.610.2324,953.9568324-948
5   Jim Paschal42117271665221117,20312.310.5264,650.1067878-1,394
6   Billy Myers42213221627025315,8299.411.9254,231.0376920-2,352
7   Fireball Roberts33517223569558514,7419.811.6223,789.00105794-3,478
8   Ralph Moody35413215525841215,4928.112.3203,505.65115548-3,724
9   Tim Flock22411145307644815,7686.79.3142,695.8875062-4,210
10   Marvin Panch20110131329823011,51910.812.6132,501.9344680-4,592
11   Rex White2403141424005,33314.312.0172,978.1304642-4,630
12   Johnny Allen3202110488804,55820.014.9203,352.2503924-5,348
13   Paul Goldsmith9146021921828,5688.19.272,040.0523788-5,484
14   Gwyn Staley2205130350305,15812.113.0162,401.6813550-5,722
15   Joe Eubanks260713233981075,5839.815.2122,528.8523292-5,980
16   Joe Weatherly17061212743885,25011.511.4111,995.1023084-6,188
17   Bill Amick1307100244695,3807.59.6101,631.2823048-6,224
18   Jim Reed11055215502865,0769.913.951,674.3322870-6,402
19   Tiny Lund210180399802,81019.013.2162,476.2802754-6,518
20   Curtis Turner131450198428614,5409.916.551,500.9022580-6,692
21   Jack Smith15116026692343,82519.618.0101,915.5312320-6,952
22   Billy Carden230040283102,17513.817.081,880.7802128-7,144
23   Lloyd Dane1025901706334,37014.06.291,257.0022106-7,166
24   Frank Mundy90350161403,58513.915.161,581.8021856-7,416
25   Bobby Johns90030153701,45012.915.341,091.2801832-7,440
26   Bill Champion140040229701,57014.815.971,625.7001764-7,508
27   Blackie Pitt270050270201,54521.321.381,753.6501760-7,512
28   Harold Hardesty90260176102,38013.69.781,349.6311724-7,548
29   Al Watkins140040206501,18521.613.4121,380.1001710-7,562
30   Chuck Meekins70360124102,81513.56.371,014.5011656-7,616
31   Harvey Henderson180040247701,36021.219.3111,596.5801638-7,634
32   Eddie Pagan8144213662414,0959.09.171,036.5011598-7,674
33   Pat Kirkwood3012071502,02515.311.02927.6301540-7,732
34   Clyde Palmer110460173002,75515.915.391,380.6331516-7,756
35   Johnny Dodson110040184201,45020.416.881,379.1501508-7,764
36   Johnny Kieper8147314791993,2507.95.88917.2531506-7,766
37   Junior Johnson1301111131601,35010.821.12955.3311372-7,900
38   Bill Blair90040127501,00528.017.461,164.2001264-8,008
40   Ed Cole1200101526095023.214.891,047.6801200-8,072
41   Brownie King1600002043092522.618.191,366.3501140-8,132
42   Allen Adkins60130101601,46521.012.751,100.8801104-8,168
43   Bobby Keck150030223601,25023.515.8121,308.5001076-8,196
44   Gordon Haines70240106701,5009.011.05715.0011066-8,206
45   Bob Keefe70120120001,04013.310.46778.5001066-8,206
46   Dick Beaty1500301513091025.120.151,090.6801036-8,236
47   Jim Blomgren60010841063518.211.85819.630992-8,280
48   Ed Negre5024093611,2558.38.04597.380952-8,320
49   Jimmy Massey70340114001,54515.99.16716.600950-8,322
50   Fonty Flock711426291341,7809.420.34490.481946-8,326
51   Ralph Liguori160030138201,21019.324.141,093.230  
52   Cotton Owens80140115109209.418.55715.700  
53   Johnny Patterson30010563042518.315.72581.630  
54   Pete Yow1100201221070024.218.57679.550  
55   Bill Hyde60030770091010.715.04644.250  
56   Jimmie Lewallen11011077801,15016.722.82560.530  
57   Roz Howard10000343025022.013.01471.630  
58   Curley Barker403408401821,39513.75.03420.001  
59   Royce Hagerty611211017281,7206.812.74609.501  
60   Russ Truelove50020544045017.825.02570.300  
61   Bobby Myers80020980060021.427.12713.530  
62   Bunk Moore50120736084516.213.63415.800  
62   Bud Erma1000011605013.017.0058.000  
63   John Lindsay50010715042525.815.03584.500  
64   Lou Sherman50120837081017.812.84530.500  
65   Darvin Randahl70010528071022.319.42448.100  
66   Harold Beal50130781091511.511.63397.630  
67   Parnelli Jones3011059101,7059.321.71563.881  
68   Bob Ross30020601057510.09.72418.000  
69   Al Keller4012048201,30015.315.02394.601  
70   Dink Widenhouse70130734094019.321.43535.450  
71   Art Watts600209353752514.614.74551.880  
72   Erick Erickson50010736036514.214.65638.630  
73   Billy Rafter900101140097517.917.34623.400  
74   Ray Chaike30000554022534.015.03339.000  
75   George Cork40000905037529.717.33618.500  
76   George Green60000867055018.014.34468.100  
77   Bob Flock40110442048514.015.81396.500  
78   Bob Duell60110642067013.330.21442.750  
79   Ken Milligan40010347030028.513.54266.500  
80   Sherman Clark50020405042513.819.82428.000  
81   Emanuel Zervakis60000772047534.826.73826.850  
82   Sherman Utsman50010948047519.824.22800.630  
83   Bill Walker20010418060018.010.02328.000  
84   Bob Welborn60020973065013.521.34473.400  
85   Ernie Young50000419033021.021.62442.630  
86   Walt Schubert40010413037534.819.53323.500  
87   Jim Cook60110663054015.019.04637.880  
88   Bill Moore60020633048510.320.32574.000  
89   George Seeger20010205040019.012.02322.000  
90   Charlie Jackson50020635026020.615.62335.550  
91   Bobby Waddell80000490033517.120.62299.400  
92   Ted Cannady60000814026024.019.74484.000  
93   Charles Blewitt20000411020028.014.02326.500  
94   Chuck Stevenson1111080541,5702.01.01200.001  
95   Dick Allwine20000294020025.523.01294.000  
96   C.H. Dingler30000181020017.316.31238.500  
97   Carl Hammill20000321016019.012.52321.000  
98   Johnny Mantz101107901,1305.03.01197.500  
99   Mel Larson60010504038526.220.73471.000  
100   Bill Widenhouse60110511046020.228.31411.130  
101   Bob Korf100103604006.08.01147.600  
102   Shorty York10000336013046.020.01462.000  
103   Vince Cougineri10000256015023.012.01256.000  
105   Jim Graham3011031705959.011.72173.131  
106   Fred Johnson1001060032515.09.01246.000  
107   Bob Havemann40010496029012.317.53366.250  
108   Pete Stewart30000756023525.014.72355.900  
109   Jack Tykarski10000250022520.013.01250.000  
110   Donald Thomas30010165020028.718.72113.500  
111   Doug Cox3012151104606.313.31230.800  
112   Jim Rhoades50010454033524.522.20340.000  
113   Bill West20000291015022.017.52405.000  
114   Johnny Roberts40000461021017.817.03215.000  
115   Cecil Lassiter10000235010029.015.01235.000  
116   John McVitty40010431025017.817.32228.250  
117   Banjo Matthews10000149020017.012.01223.500  
118   Eddie Skinner60000427020032.321.32241.700  
119   Nolan Swift20010174017516.015.01155.500  
120   Fred Lorenzen70000778023516.021.93419.700  
121   Dave Terrell50010363026017.821.61234.750  
122   Frank Jamison30010315035013.021.01228.500  
123   Jack Radtke100000011058.013.010.000  
124   Russ Graham20000153010031.040.01162.750  
125   Pete Diviney20000378015018.013.51189.000  
126   Jesse James Taylor30000269025037.032.72185.880  
127   Danny Letner60000585041022.832.02705.380  
128   Pee Wee Jones30000549012524.335.01327.000  
129   Don Carr50000499021017.626.20363.500  
130   Wayne Fielden20010361020014.011.02180.500  
130   Fred Frazier20010288020012.511.01144.000  
132   Benny DeRosier40000236020036.027.81236.000  
133   Jim Sills1000076015023.011.01190.000  
134   Ted Sweeney30000377015016.316.03196.250  
135   Rat Garner20000657010023.514.51436.500  
136   Arden Mounts30000545021035.337.72380.500  
137   Possum Jones10000336011065.022.01462.000  
138   Bob Ruppert20000164015017.018.51278.000  
139   Roy Bentley30000329020024.328.71292.250  
140   Jack Goodwin1000058020021.015.00237.800  
140   Joe Guide10000141020029.015.01211.500  
140   Gene Simpson100000010055.015.010.000  
144   Chester Barron20010207015016.513.01151.500  
145   Jimmy Pardue20000170020019.513.0185.000  
146   Gene Goodman1000013007526.016.01195.000  
148   Ralph Earnhardt10111250156251.02.01100.001  
149   Joe Prismo100102460200 7.01123.000  
150   Peck Peckham30000301022555.036.72224.630  
151   Jim Donovan20000247020018.014.52152.250  
152   John Fite30000388020021.718.32218.000  
153   Larry Flynn20000402025035.527.50395.250  
154   Red Farmer30000324012524.322.71162.000  
155   Bill Osborne1000012807519.017.00192.000  
156   Bill Sullivan20000278010024.015.02153.500  
157   Howard Phillippi40000501012523.021.32398.130  
159   John Dodd, Jr.40010372010016.720.51180.400  
159   Dick Blackwell3000019206041.729.72153.750  
160   Don Porter30000179010013.719.01140.130  
161   Jack Montgangelo10000206010031.020.01206.000  
162   Wally Gervais30000110014024.524.0181.500  
163   Joy Fair20010192010025.036.5196.000  
164   Jack Choquette20010173010010.538.5186.500  
165   Carl Anderson10010173020014.07.0186.500  
166   Ned Jarrett2000024406016.016.51139.950  
167   Chuck Mahoney20000219020013.016.50109.500  
168   Len Sutton1000023801509.011.01119.000  
169   Chuck Akerblade100002380100 11.01119.000  
170   Kenneth Wagner3000011206037.731.3164.000  
171   Ben Gregory100007407525.017.01185.000  
172   Buzz Woodward1000012005029.016.01120.000  
173   Clyde Mitchell1000021605018.019.01216.000  
173   Charlie Scott10000007514.019.010.000  
175   Harvey Eakin20000278010037.022.50278.000  
176   Bill Bowman10010181010018.09.0190.500  
176   Sam Steers1001011901254.09.0174.380  
178   Doug Yates2000086015030.041.5090.250  
179   Chub Williams1000022507516.013.01112.500  
180   Whitey Norman10010150010024.010.0193.750  
180   Richard Riley10010141010017.010.0170.500  
182   Fred Hunt2000011801007.518.0098.500  
183   Jim Wilson2000018005016.543.0190.000  
184   Bob Esposito10000189010020.011.0194.500  
184   Tootle Estes10000178010013.011.0189.000  
184   Jake Hatcher10000172010013.011.0186.000  
184   Harold Kite10000178011013.011.0189.000  
184   Charlie Mincey100009107519.011.0191.000  
184   Jerry Morese100001840100 11.0192.000  
184   Bill Thurber1000017307523.011.0186.500  
191   Reds Kagle2000020206023.019.0184.650  
192   Ken Love30000278020055.336.31328.250  
193   Bill Parks20000205011024.525.51205.000  
194   Johnny Coy10000197017532.022.01197.000  
195   Frank Edwards10000182010023.012.0191.000  
195   Robert Slensby10000117010014.012.0158.500  
195   Jack Zink100001001007.012.005.000  
198   Earl Moss2000084012516.019.0066.800  
199   Al Pombo200003340909.021.50273.000  
200   Bill Stammer2000013121409.523.51240.500  
201   Dick Getty3000018609019.524.01217.000  
202   Bill Tanner2000023007527.027.51230.000  
203   Bill Massey10000176010022.013.0188.000  
203   Chet Thomson100009405017.013.0194.000  
205   Bud Geiselman2000017305025.525.50173.000  
206   Don Oldenberg30000495020021.332.31341.000  
207   Dave Lundman10000006066.021.000.000  
208   Lou Spears30000406017546.526.01495.130  
209   Sonny Black200007905046.047.0179.000  
209   Dick Burns1000014805019.014.0174.000  
209   Freddy Fryar10000183010015.014.0191.500  
209   Lucky Long1000018005023.014.0090.000  
209   Chuck Mesler10000175010021.014.0187.500  
214   Don Hildreth1000014005010.015.0170.000  
214   James Jones10000169010021.015.0184.500  
214   Jess Nelson100008805018.015.0188.000  
217   Fred Harb30000231010022.322.01100.750  
218   Joel Million2000017505027.542.5187.500  
219   Gene Bergin20000384031032.534.51499.500  
220   Al White20000330020014.013.50165.000  
221   Sal Tovella10000142010024.016.0071.000  
222   Lyle Matlock2000014205011.521.0173.250  
223   Fred Steinbroner100007204027.021.01180.000  
224   Bill Bade1000021404024.022.01214.000  
225   Cy Spencer100003405017.017.0017.000  
225   Bun Emery10000364020040.018.01182.000  
227   Jack D. McCoy1000012505026.020.01125.000  
228   Ray Hendrick20000177010031.539.00231.130  
229   Nick Lari1000015505025.018.0177.500  
230   Bob Stanclift100007204034.022.01180.000  
231   Nace Mattingly30110311041029.029.31219.380  
232   Charlie Cregar20000740023.537.5037.000  
233   Lyle Scott10000006019.023.000.000  
233   Joe Stewart100005705025.023.0085.500  
235   Tom Lupo1000031305043.035.01430.380  
236   Judge Rider1000025805067.041.01354.750  
237   Wade Fields1000024405052.042.01335.500  
238   Bill Brown10000235025056.043.00323.130  
239   Ray Baxter100005505028.019.0055.000  
239   Jim Mundy1000010405024.019.0178.000  
239   Andy Wilson100005905013.019.0029.500  
242   John Lansaw2000013303523.524.00123.500  
243   Don Hamilton20000700023.023.0035.000  
244   Ed Brown10000720557.023.01180.000  
245   Sonny Walters100002005020.023.0020.000  
246   Glen Wood3000017705021.044.3088.500  
246   Bob Chauncey100007805016.021.0039.000  
246   Bob Francy10000910021.021.0045.500  
246   Dan Galullo1000034025 21.0017.000  
250   Cotton Priddy100003805021.024.0057.000  
250   Frank Secrist1000020704023.024.01207.000  
252   Tom Pistone30000355012513.329.00157.600  
253   Buck Hall100001102522.022.009.900  
254   Elgin Holmes100007105035.024.01177.500  
255   Ray Thompson200001205050.526.5012.000  
256   Bill Vesler100004105019.023.0020.500  
257   Elton Hildreth1000012207515.028.00122.000  
258   Mario Rossi100009706024.031.0097.000  
260   Ronnie Herra100003405030.040.0034.000  
261   Corey Benjamin100003405043.041.0034.000  
262   Francis Dionne100002015044.044.002.000  
263   Pat Zocano10000006076.025.000.000  
264   Jim Cushman10000005045.027.000.000  
264   Herb Gibson100002105018.027.0031.500  
266   Reggie Ausmus1000013804037.029.00138.000  
266   Arnold Denley100005015024.029.007.500  
268   David Ezell10000005054.030.000.000  
269   Joe Bill O'Dell100003706035.032.0018.500  
269   Chuck Hanson100006605027.036.0066.000  
270   Pat Grogan2000022305037.041.00298.750  
270   Don Bailey10000002541.035.000.000  
272   Ole Anderson10000904036.037.009.000  
272   Charles Oldham10000002561.037.000.000  
274   Bud Palmer1000000069.045.000.000  
276   W.H. Atkinson1000000048.051.000.000  
277   Gene White1000000042.053.000.000  
278   Tommy Thompson1000000033.058.000.000  
279   Ed Kretz1000010004.060.0041.000  
280   Johnny Osteen1000000072.066.000.000  
281   Dick Linder1000000034.069.000.000  
282   Buddy Krebs1000000020.074.000.000  
283   Jimmy Mairs1000000064.075.000.000  
284   Kenny Paulsen100004005018.024.0020.000  
285   Don Stanyer100007004026.025.01175.000  
286   Bill Stacy100007005013.026.01175.000  
287   Tom Francis100006804031.028.01170.000  
288   Herb Crawford100006304036.030.01157.500  
289   Fred Bince10000303030.037.007.500  
290   Buzz Auckland10000430030.033.0043.000  
291   Leroy DeShields100007503528.025.0075.000  
292   Dutch Munsinger100006902517.026.0069.000  
293   Jim Stapley10000510019.029.0051.000  
294   Ray Crowley1000036010025.025.0018.000  
294   Louis Headley100001025 25.000.500  
294   Ed Massey10000760017.025.0038.000  
297   John Dodd, Sr.10000280019.027.0014.000  
297   Jack Richardson1000080013.027.004.000  
297   Johnny Zeke10000490020.027.0024.500  
300   Owen Loggins1000000028.028.000.000  
301   Ralph Murray1000020028.029.001.000  
302   George Mantooth10000430031.031.0021.500  
    Joe Bill McGraw50010424050018.214.02211.300  
    Scotty Cain4014070101,23514.57.04697.500  
    Jim Watkins30000156030016.715.3069.400  
    Curley Hatfield20000191015018.015.01156.000  
    Lenny Page10010180025018.06.0190.000  
    Augie Howerton10010181015010.08.0190.500  
    Bennie Rakestraw10010156010018.09.0178.000  
    Hoss Kagle10000135010016.011.01135.000  
    Ken Seibel10000134010013.012.01134.000  
    Joe Sykes10000166010021.012.0183.000  
    Hank Trice100007305013.013.0036.500  
    Ken Johnson1000012701007.014.0063.500  
    Larry Marx1000078010013.016.0039.000  
    Wilbur Rakestraw1000029010012.016.0014.500  
    Millard Wright1000017805015.016.0189.000  
    Bill Poor10000364020030.017.01182.000  
    Jack Williams100009405025.017.0158.750  
    Bob Carroll10000620503.018.0031.000  
    Dick Denise100004105019.019.0020.500  
    Elmo Langley10000338014042.019.01464.750  
    Larry Odo10000361015018.019.01180.500  
    Ansel Rakestraw1000048010026.019.01196.800  
    Spook Crawford100001305017.020.006.500  
    Joe Lee Johnson1000000022.022.000.000  
    Norman Schihl10000349015038.023.01174.500  
    Art Binkley10000349015036.024.01174.500  
    Len Fraker100001003020.035.0025.000  
    Arley Scranton10000903037.036.0022.500  
    Larry Frank100007705026.038.0038.500  
    Bill Lutz100006305010.039.0031.500  
    Tommy Herzberg1000000062.049.000.000  
    Al Tasnady1000000023.077.000.000  
    John Hamby1000000039.078.000.000