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Races in 1956

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DateRace NameLocationSeries
01-02-19561956-01Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
01-22-1956Grand Prix of ArgentinaAutodromo Oscar Alfredo GalvezFormula One
01-22-19561956-02Arizona State FairgroundsPacific Coast Late Model Division
01-22-19561956-05Arizona State FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
02-25-19561956-01Beach & Road CourseNASCAR Convertible Series
02-26-19561956-06Beach & Road CourseNASCAR Grand National
03-04-19561956-07Palm Beach SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
03-11-19561956-03Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
03-18-19561956-02Charlotte SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
03-18-19561956-08Wilson SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
03-25-19561956-03Orange SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
03-25-19561956-09Lakewood SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-08-19561956-04Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
04-08-19561956-04Champion SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
04-08-1956Wilkes County 160North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-12-19561956-05Peach BowlNASCAR Convertible Series
04-15-19561956-06Montgomery SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
04-22-19561956-07Hickory SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
04-22-19561956-11Langhorne SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-28-19561956-05South Mountain StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
04-28-19561956-08Lancaster SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
04-29-19561956-09Greensboro FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
04-29-1956Richmond 200Atlantic Rural FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
05-05-1956Arclite 100Columbia SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-06-19561956-06Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
05-06-19561956-10Old Bridge StadiumNASCAR Convertible Series
05-06-19561956-14Concord SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-10-19561956-15Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-12-19561956-11Raleigh SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
05-12-19561956-16Hickory SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-13-1956Grand Prix of MonacoCircuit de MonacoFormula One
05-13-19561956-17Orange SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-19-19561956-07Belmont StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
05-20-19561956-12Langhorne SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
05-20-1956Virginia 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-25-19561956-13Starkey SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
05-25-19561956-19Lincoln SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-26-19561956-14Columbia SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
05-27-19561956-08Portland SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
05-27-19561956-09Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
05-27-19561956-20Charlotte SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-27-19561956-21Portland SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-30-1956Indianapolis 500Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayFormula One
05-30-19561956-10Eureka SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
05-30-1956Indianapolis 500Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayAAA Champ Car Series
05-30-19561956-15Lakeside StadiumNASCAR Convertible Series
05-30-19561956-22Eureka SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-30-19561956-23New York State FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
06-02-19561956-16Tulsa FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
06-03-1956Grand Prix of BelgiumCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula One
06-03-19561956-11Merced FairgroundsPacific Coast Late Model Division
06-03-19561956-24Merced FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
06-08-19561956-17Taft StadiumNASCAR Convertible Series
06-10-1956Rex Mays ClassicMilwaukee MileAAA Champ Car Series
06-10-19561956-18Kansas State FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
06-10-19561956-25Memphis-Arkansas SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
06-15-19561956-26Southern States FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
06-16-19561956-12Balboa StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
06-17-19561956-13Huntington Beach SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
06-17-19561956-19Missouri State FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
06-22-19561956-20Norfolk SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
06-22-19561956-27Monroe County FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
06-24-19561956-14Portland SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
06-24-1956Langhorne 100Langhorne SpeedwayAAA Champ Car Series
06-24-19561956-21Wilson SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
06-24-19561956-28Portland SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
06-30-19561956-22Soldier FieldNASCAR Convertible Series
07-01-1956Grand Prix of FranceCircuit de ReimsFormula One
07-01-19561956-23Flat Rock SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
07-01-19561956-29Asheville-Weaverville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
07-03-19561956-15Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
07-04-19561956-16Balboa StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
07-04-1956Pee Dee 200Darlington RacewayAAA Champ Car Series
07-04-19561956-24New York State FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
07-04-1956Raleigh 250Raleigh SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
07-06-19561956-25Canadian Exposition StadiumNASCAR Convertible Series
07-07-19561956-26Civic StadiumNASCAR Convertible Series
07-07-19561956-31Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
07-08-19561956-17California State FairgroundsPacific Coast Late Model Division
07-08-19561956-32California State FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
07-14-1956R.A.C. British Grand PrixSilverstone CircuitFormula One
07-14-19561956-18Belmont StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
07-14-1956Atlanta 100Lakewood SpeedwayAAA Champ Car Series
07-14-19561956-27Wall StadiumNASCAR Convertible Series
07-21-19561956-28Lincoln SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
07-21-19561956-33Soldier FieldNASCAR Grand National
07-27-19561956-34Cleveland County FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
07-28-19561956-19Contra Costa SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
07-28-19561956-29Ft. Wayne SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
07-29-19561956-35Montgomery SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-03-19561956-30Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Convertible Series
08-03-19561956-36Oklahoma State FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
08-04-19561956-20Bakersfield SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
08-04-19561956-31Columbia SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
08-04-1956Race #37 (cancelled)Tulsa FairgroundsExhibition / Unclassified
08-05-1956Grand Prix of GermanyNurburgringFormula One
08-05-19561956-21Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
08-05-19561956-32Hickory SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
08-10-19561956-33Charlotte FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
08-12-19561956-34Flat Rock SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
08-12-19561956-37Road AmericaNASCAR Grand National
08-17-19561956-35Monroe County FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
08-17-19561956-38Old Bridge StadiumNASCAR Grand National
08-19-19561956-22Bay Meadows SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
08-19-1956Springfield 100Illinois State FairgroundsAAA Champ Car Series
08-19-19561956-36Heidelberg RacewayNASCAR Convertible Series
08-19-19561956-39Bay Meadows SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-22-19561956-40Norfolk SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-23-19561956-41Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
08-25-19561956-37Raleigh SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
08-25-19561956-42Coastal SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-26-19561956-23Portland SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
08-26-1956Milwaukee 250Milwaukee MileAAA Champ Car Series
08-26-19561956-43Portland SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-31-19561956-38Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
09-01-19561956-24Balboa StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
09-02-1956Grand Prix of ItalyAutodromo Nazionale di MonzaFormula One
09-02-19561956-25Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
09-02-19561956-39Lakewood SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
09-03-1956Ted Horn MemorialDuQuoin State FairgroundsAAA Champ Car Series
09-03-1956Southern 500Darlington RacewayNASCAR Grand National
09-05-19561956-40McCormick FieldNASCAR Convertible Series
09-08-19561956-26Hughes StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
09-08-1956Syracuse 100New York State FairgroundsAAA Champ Car Series
09-09-1956Chicagoland 500Soldier FieldNASCAR Convertible Series
09-09-19561956-45Chisholm SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
09-12-19561956-46Southern States FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
09-15-1956Hoosier HundredIndiana State FairgroundsAAA Champ Car Series
09-16-19561956-42Memphis-Arkansas SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
09-18-19561956-43Cleveland County FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
09-23-19561956-27Portland SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
09-23-1956Old Dominion 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
09-23-19561956-47Langhorne SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
09-23-19561956-48Portland SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
09-29-19561956-45Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible Series
09-29-19561956-49Columbia SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
09-30-19561956-46Asheville-Weaverville SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
09-30-19561956-50Orange SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-07-19561956-28Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
10-07-19561956-51Newport SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-14-19561956-29Santa Clara FairgroundsPacific Coast Late Model Division
10-14-19561956-47Orange SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
10-14-19561956-52Charlotte SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-21-1956Golden State 100California State FairgroundsAAA Champ Car Series
10-23-19561956-53Cleveland County FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
10-28-19561956-30Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
10-28-1956Old Dominion 400Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
11-11-19561956-31Willow Springs SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model Division
11-11-19561957-01Jacksonville SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible Series
11-11-1956Buddy Shuman 250Hickory SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
11-11-19561957-01Willow Springs SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
11-12-1956Bobby Ball MemorialArizona State FairgroundsAAA Champ Car Series
11-18-19561956-56Wilson SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
11-25-19561956-32Gardena StadiumPacific Coast Late Model Division
12-02-19561957-02Concord SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
12-30-1956Indian River Gold Cup 100Titusville-Cocoa SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National

Races shown are ones from any of the series tracked by racing-reference.info.