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1956-27


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NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 56
Friday, June 22, 1956 at Monroe County Fairgrounds, Rochester, NY
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:44:44
Average speed: 57.288 mph
Pole speed: 57.434 mph
Cautions: 1 for 7 laps
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 6000
Lead changes: 3

Glossary    1956 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1956 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
111300C   Speedy Thompson Carl Kiekhaefer'56 Chrysler200850running147
2 175   Jim Paschal C U Later Alligator   (Frank Hayworth)'56 Mercury199625running53
3 8500B   Herb Thomas Carl Kiekhaefer'56 Dodge199450running0
4 6300   Buck Baker Carl Kiekhaefer'56 Chrysler197350running0
5 295   Bob Duell Julian Buesink'56 Ford192310running0
61883   Lenny Page '55 Chevrolet180250running0
71677   Walt Schubert Bob Bunselmeyer'55 Ford179200running0
8204   Bobby Keck Bobby Keck'56 Chevrolet171150running0
915179   John Lindsay John Lindsay'55 Chevrolet171100running0
10171   Joe Bill McGraw '56 Ford170100running0
11143   Al White Al White'55 Ford168100clutch0
12214-11   Joe Sykes '55 Chevrolet166100running0
131019   Harvey Henderson Harvey Henderson'56 Ford151100running0
14 736   Ken Johnson '56 Ford127100springs0
15 941   Billy Rafter Billy Rafter'56 Dodge91100fuel pump0
161366   Larry Marx '56 Ford78100rf hub0
17 740   Chuck Mahoney Billy Rafter'56 Dodge57100piston0
18 314   Billy Myers Bill Stroppe'56 Mercury42100radiator0
191931   Dick Denise '55 Chevrolet4150bearing0
202010   Nolan Swift Jim Cushman'56 Plymouth3750fuel pump0
21 442   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises'56 Dodge25 bearing0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Jim Paschal13939
  Speedy Thompson4010364
  Jim Paschal10411714
  Speedy Thompson11820083