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1956-45 Previous race results / Next race results                         Post NASCAR Grand National race number 45 of 56 Sunday, September 9, 1956 at Chisholm Speedway, Montgomery, AL 200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:38:32 Average speed: 60.893 mph Pole speed: 64.864 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: 2000 Lead changes: 3 Glossary    1956 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1956 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 14 87   Buck Baker Carl Kiekhaefer '56 Chrysler 200 950 running 60 2 5 12   Ralph Moody Pete DePaolo '56 Ford 200 675 running 0 3 7 98   Marvin Panch Tom Harbison '56 Ford 199 475 running 41 4 16 22   Fireball Roberts Pete DePaolo '56 Ford 195 365 running 0 5 8 264   Johnny Allen Spook Crawford '56 Plymouth 194 320 running 0 6 6 92   Herb Thomas Herb Thomas '56 Chevrolet 194 250 running 0 7 12 75   Jim Paschal C U Later Alligator   (Frank Hayworth) '56 Mercury 194 200 running 0 8 11 97   Bill Amick Pete DePaolo '56 Ford 192 150 running 0 9 4 82   Joe Eubanks Satcher Motors   (James Satcher) '56 Ford 191 100 piston 0 10 19 X   Rex White Max Welborn '56 Chevrolet 191 100 running 0 11 10 91   Jack Smith Ted Chester '56 Chevrolet 189 100 running 49 12 2 42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises '56 Dodge 188 100 running 0 13 9 7A   Bobby Johns Shorty Johns '56 Chevrolet 186 100 crash 0 14 15 66   Freddy Fryar – '56 Ford 183 100 running 0 15 17 4   Billy Myers Bill Stroppe '56 Mercury 182 100 running 0 16 20 48   Al Watkins Don Holcomb '56 Ford 178 100 running 0 17 18 16   Tiny Lund Gus Holzmueller '56 Chevrolet 173 100 running 0 18 1 86   Tim Flock John Foster '56 Ford 139 100 brakes 50 19 3 57   Speedy Thompson Carl Kiekhaefer '56 Chrysler 58 50 crash 0 20 13 27   Billy Carden – '56 Mercury 50 50 bearing 0 21 21 291   C.H. Dingler C.H. Dingler '56 Dodge 17   bearing 0 22 22 310   Joe Lee Johnson – '56 Dodge 0   did not start 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Tim Flock 1 50 50   Jack Smith 51 99 49   Marvin Panch 100 140 41   Buck Baker 141 200 60