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1956-31

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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 31 of 47
Saturday, August 4, 1956 at Columbia Speedway, Cayce, SC
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:43:20
Average speed: 58.065 mph
Pole speed: 62.696 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 3750
Lead changes: n/a

Glossary 1956 NASCAR Convertible Series results / 1956 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	2	26	Curtis Turner	Ford / Southeastern Dealers (Pete DePaolo)	'56 Ford	200	650	running	–
2	6	22	Glen Wood	Wood Brothers	'56 Ford	198	525	running	–
3	1	12	Joe Weatherly	Pete DePaolo	'56 Ford	196	400	flat tire	–
4	8	32	Gwyn Staley	Hubert Westmoreland	'56 Chevrolet	194	320	running	–
5	4	49	Bob Welborn	Bob Welborn	'56 Chevrolet	190	290	crash	–
6	5	97	Danny Letner	Tom Harbison	'56 Dodge	188	250	engine	–
7	7	86	Don Oldenberg	Don Oldenberg	'55 Buick	185	200	running	–
8	11	25	Bill Brown	Sam McCuthen	'56 Chevrolet	182	150	vapor lock	–
9	17	71	Dick Joslin	Bill Webb	'56 Dodge	182	100	running	–
10	23	7A	Larry Odo	Larry Odo	'56 Chevrolet	178	100	rf wheel	–
11	12	99	George Alsobrook	George Alsobrook	'56 Ford	174	100	rf tire	–
12	10	77	Possum Jones	Lonnie Fish	'56 Chevrolet	172	100	engine	–
13	15	14	Bob Beck	Bob Beck	'56 Chevrolet	164	100	running	–
14	21	711	Bill Poor	Bill Poor	'56 Chevrolet	156	100	engine	–
15	20	45	Bun Emery	Bill Brown	'56 Mercury	156	100	running	–
16	13	4	Art Binkley	Art Binkley	'56 Plymouth	149	100	spindle	–
17	22	56	Cannonball Brown	Cannonball Brown	'56 Chrysler	131	100	running	–
18	19	186	Gene Blair	Don Oldenberg	'56 Dodge	131	100	throttle	–
19	24	10	Spike Sheldon	–	'55 Plymouth	88	50	engine	–
20	14	55	Mel Larson	Mel Larson	'56 Ford	82	50	spindle	–
21	16	98	Allen Adkins	Tom Harbison	'56 Dodge	66		radiator	–
22	18	3	Norman Schihl	Norman Schihl	'56 Ford	65		engine	–
23	9	48	Jimmie Lewallen	Bob Welborn	'56 Chevrolet	62		crash	–
24	25	76	Larry Frank	Larry Frank	'56 Mercury	55		crash	–
25	3	33	Jimmy Massey	Hubert Westmoreland	'56 Chevrolet	46		axle	–