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1956-30 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Pacific Coast Late Model Division race number 30 of 32 Sunday, October 28, 1956 at Gardena Stadium, Gardena, CA 150 laps on a 0.250 mile dirt track (37.500 miles) Time of race: 0:43:32 Average speed: 51.684 mph Pole speed: 53.7 mph Cautions: 1 for 3 laps Margin of victory: 10 sec Attendance: 4832 Lead changes: 1 Glossary    1956 Pacific Coast Late Model Division results   /   1956 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 3 11   Parnelli Jones Oscar Maples Ford   (Oscar Maples) '56 Ford 150 650 running 138   2 – 188   Jim Blomgren Lorrin Bates '56 Ford 150 350 running 0   3 5 45   Eddie Pagan Oscar Maples Ford   (Eddie Pagan / Oscar Maples) '56 Ford 149 200 running 0   4 2 1   Lloyd Dane Carl Dane / Lloyd Dane '56 Ford 149 150 running 0   5 9 43   Bob Ross Bob Ross '56 Mercury 149 100 running 0   6 4 88   Danny Letner Tom Harbison '56 Dodge 148 75 running 0   7 – 89   Clyde Mitchell Clyde Mitchell '56 Ford 146 65 running 0   8 – 66   Dick Hoffman Hoyt Platt '54 Mercury 146 55 running 0   9 6 30   Clyde Palmer Jack Chatenay '56 Plymouth 145 50 running 0   10 1 98W   Mike McGreevy Tom Harbison '56 Dodge 143 40 tire 12   11 – 15   Bud Vaughn Bud Vaughn '56 Mercury 139 25 running 0   12 – 34   Sherman Clark Sherman Clark '55 Chevrolet 139 25 running 0   13 8 21   Scotty Cain Oscar Maples '56 Ford 137 25 running 0   14 – 8   Ed Brown Ed Brown '56 Chevrolet 135 25 running 0   15 – 75   Allen Heath Bill Gleason '55 Mercury 129 25 running 0   16 – 35   Kirby Miller Alvin Woodall '56 Ford 93 20 running 0   17 – 32   Bob Tyrell Bob Tyrell '54 Hudson 74 20 bearing 0   18 – 46   George Norton George Norton '56 Chevrolet 60 20 mechanical 0   19 – 22   Allen Adkins Gus Davis '56 Ford 55 20 radiator 0   20 10 00   Dick Getty Betty Getty '56 Chevrolet 52 20 radiator 0   21 7 7   Jim Reed Jim Reed '56 Chevrolet 46   engine 0   22 – 3   Bob Osborne Hal Prentice '56 Dodge 38   crash 0   23 23 54   Hila Paulson Ummie Paulson '55 Chevrolet 21   quit 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Chuck Meekins 56 Jim Rush Chevrolet Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Mike McGreevey 1 12 12   Parnelli Jones 13 150 138