Herb Thomas1956 NASCAR Grand National ResultsClick on the Race Number to see the complete results for that race. Click on the Site to see Herb Thomas's career results at that track. |
| Race | Site | Cars | St | Fin | # | Sponsor / Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hickory | 31 | 30 | 16 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 187/200 | 50 | rr axle | 0 |
| 2 | Charlotte | 27 | 10 | 11 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 124/134 | 75 | running | 0 |
| 4 | W. Palm Beach | 23 | 3 | 1 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 199/200 | 1,100 | running | – |
| 5 | Phoenix | 30 | 10 | 9 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 142/150 | 135 | running | 0 |
| 6 | Daytona Beach | 76 | 10 | 9 | 92 | Smokey Yunick Crew Chief: Smokey Yunick | Chevrolet | 36/37 | 250 | running | 0 |
| 7 | W. Palm Beach | 30 | 2 | 3 | 92 | Smokey Yunick Crew Chief: Smokey Yunick | Chevrolet | 195/200 | 425 | running | 0 |
| 8 | Wilson | 32 | 1 | 1 | 92 | Smokey's Best Damn Garage (Smokey Yunick) Crew Chief: Smokey Yunick | Chevrolet | 106/106 | 1,100 | running | – |
| 9 | Atlanta | 28 | 17 | 3 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 99/100 | 550 | running | 0 |
| 10 | North Wilkesboro | 29 | 7 | 4 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 160/160 | 365 | running | 0 |
| 11 | Langhorne | 41 | 5 | 2 | 92 | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 149/150 | 1,000 | running | 0 |
| 12 | Richmond | 24 | 3 | 2 | 92 | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 199/200 | 700 | shift lever | 2 |
| 13 | Columbia | 26 | 5 | 6 | 501 | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 190/200 | 250 | running | 0 |
| 14 | Concord | 30 | 3 | 3 | 300B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 198/200 | 475 | running | 0 |
| 15 | Greenville | 23 | 9 | 14 | 901 | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 154/200 | 50 | wheel | – |
| 16 | Hickory | 24 | 12 | 4 | 502 | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 200/200 | 365 | running | 0 |
| 17 | Hillsboro | 31 | 6 | 11 | 300B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 95/100 | 75 | running | 0 |
| 18 | Martinsville | 35 | 3 | 20 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 377/500 | 75 | engine | 116 |
| 19 | New Oxford | 17 | 2 | 4 | 502 | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 195/200 | 365 | running | 138 |
| 21 | Portland | 21 | 18 | 1 | 300B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 150/150 | 1,000 | running | – |
| 22 | Eureka | 25 | 6 | 1 | 300B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 125/125 | 1,000 | running | 95 |
| 24 | Merced | 28 | 1 | 1 | 300B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 200/200 | 910 | running | – |
| 25 | LeHi | 29 | 6 | 7 | 502 | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 162/167 | 350 | running | 0 |
| 26 | Charlotte | 19 | 10 | 6 | 500B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 186/200 | 250 | fuel | 0 |
| 27 | Rochester | 21 | 8 | 3 | 500B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 199/200 | 450 | running | 0 |
| 28 | Portland | 20 | 20 | 11 | 300B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 196/200 | 120 | running | 0 |
| 29 | Weaverville | 29 | 9 | 5 | 300B | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Chrysler | 193/200 | 310 | running | – |
| 30 | Raleigh | 36 | 3 | 4 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 246/250 | 925 | running | 0 |
| 31 | Spartanburg | 18 | 6 | 17 | 500D | Carl Kiekhaefer Crew Chief: Ray Fox | Dodge | 18/200 | 100 | crash | – |
| 33 | Chicago | 25 | 2 | 18 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 98/200 | 100 | crash | – |
| 34 | Shelby | 17 | 5 | 8 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 189/201 | 150 | running | – |
| 35 | Montgomery | 14 | 2 | 6 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 192/200 | 250 | running | 0 |
| 36 | Oklahoma City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 196/200 | 350 | running | 0 |
| 37 | Elkhart Lake | 26 | 20 | 6 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 62/63 | 500 | running | 0 |
| 38 | Old Bridge | 25 | – | 7 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 196/200 | 200 | running | 0 |
| 39 | San Mateo | 37 | 10 | 36 | 30 | Jack Chatenay | Plymouth | 20/241 | 90 | – | 0 |
| 40 | Norfolk | 14 | 7 | 10 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 154/250 | 100 | rear end | 0 |
| 41 | Spartanburg | 18 | 3 | 4 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 196/200 | 350 | running | 0 |
| 42 | Myrtle Beach | 20 | 2 | 13 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 76/200 | 100 | disqualified | – |
| 43 | Portland | 19 | 11 | 7 | 52N | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 243/246 | 200 | running | – |
| 44 | Darlington | 70 | 5 | 49 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 173/364 | 50 | crash | 0 |
| 45 | Montgomery | 22 | 6 | 6 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 194/200 | 250 | running | 0 |
| 46 | Charlotte | 26 | 7 | 5 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 196/200 | 310 | running | 0 |
| 47 | Langhorne | 44 | 11 | 5 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 290/300 | 700 | running | 0 |
| 49 | Columbia | 18 | 7 | 8 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 195/200 | 150 | running | 0 |
| 50 | Hillsboro | 23 | 5 | 4 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 108/110 | 365 | running | 0 |
| 51 | Newport | 22 | 3 | 5 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 196/200 | 310 | running | 0 |
| 52 | Charlotte | 27 | 6 | 7 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 127/133 | 200 | running | 0 |
| 53 | Shelby | 26 | 13 | 17 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Chevrolet | 109/200 | 100 | crash | – |
48 starts, 7890 of 9237 laps completed (85.4%), 522 laps led Win: 5 ( 10.4%)Average start: 7.5Total Winnings:$17,645 Top 5:22 ( 45.8%)Average finish: 8.4(excluding bonuses) Top 10:36 ( 75.0%) DNF:11 |
