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1956-47


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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 47 of 47
Sunday, October 14, 1956 at Orange Speedway, Hillsborough, NC
110 laps on a 0.900 mile dirt track (99.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:09:56
Average speed: 84.938 mph
Pole speed: 88.743 mph		Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 2 cl
Attendance: 3500
Lead changes: 0

Glossary    1956 NASCAR Convertible Series results   /   1956 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 126   Curtis Turner Pete DePaolo'56 Ford110500running110
2 312   Joe Weatherly Pete DePaolo'56 Ford110425running0
3 282   Joe Eubanks Satcher Motors'56 Ford110325running0
4 434   Gwyn Staley Hubert Westmoreland'56 Chevrolet108300running0
5 549   Bob Welborn Bob Welborn'56 Chevrolet107275running0
6 898   Allen Adkins Tom Harbison'56 Dodge106250running0
71748   Jimmie Lewallen Bob Welborn'56 Chevrolet105200running0
816711   Bill Poor Bill Poor'56 Chevrolet100175running0
91177   Larry Frank Lonnie Fish'56 Chevrolet88150shocks0
101355   Mel Larson Mel Larson'56 Ford82150coil wire0
111099   Bun Emery –'56 Ford82125carburetor0
12 72   Bill Lutz –'56 Ford67125crash0
13 686   Don Oldenberg Don Oldenberg'55 Buick56125transmission0
14 933   Jimmy Massey Hubert Westmoreland'56 Chevrolet53125suspension0
15143   Norman Schihl Norman Schihl'56 Ford45125radiator0
1612155   Whitey Gerken –'56 Dodge44110axle0
17197A   Larry Odo Larry Odo'56 Chevrolet42100idler arm0
181556   Cannonball Brown Cannonball Brown'56 Chrysler39100transmission0
191854   Don Corley –'56 Ford2150withdrew0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Curtis Turner1110110