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1956 Syracuse 100

AAA Champ Car Series race number 9 of 12
Saturday, September 8, 1956 at New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, NY
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:06:05
Average speed: 90.804 mph
Pole speed: 97.482 mph

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

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	3	44	Tony Bettenhausen	Peter Schmidt	Kuzma / Offy	100	3750	running	82	200
2	11	2	Jimmy Bryan	Dean Van Lines (Al Dean)	Kuzma / Offy	100	2700	running	0	160
3	6	45	Johnny Thomson	D-A Lubricants (Racing Associates)	Kuzma / Offy	100	1500	running	18	140
4	4	15	Johnny Boyd	Bowes Seal Fast (George Bignotti)	Kurtis / Offy	99	975	running	0	120
5	13	81	George Amick	Central Excavating (Pete Salemi)	Kuzma / Offy	99	900	running	0	100
6	5	8	Ed Elisian	John Zink	Watson / Offy	99	750	running	0	80
7	1	26	Earl Motter	Hart Fullerton	Kurtis / Offy	99	600	running	0	60
8	7	41	Billy Garrett	Greenman-Casale (Lysle Greenman)	Kuzma / Offy	99	562	running	0	50
9	15	73	Andy Linden	McNamara Chiropractic (Lee Elkins)	Turner / Offy	99	525	running	0	40
10	18	62	Rodger Ward	Roger Wolcott	Lesovsky / Offy	99	488	running	0	30
11	17	16	Don Freeland	Bob Estes	Phillips / Offy	99	450	running	0	20
12	14	51	Eddie Sachs	Ray Brady	Kurtis / Offy	98	375	running	0	10
13	9	7	Pat O'Connor	Sumar (Chapman Root)	Blough / Offy	98	337	running	0
14	8	76	Jimmy Daywalt	Leitenberger	Silnes-Sherman / Offy	97	300	running	0
15	16	74	Don Branson	Hoover Motor Express (John Wills)	Templeton / Offy	97	263	running	0
16	2	12	Al Keller	Pat Clancy	Ewing / Offy	96	150	running	0
17	12	14	Bob Veith	Federal Engineering	Kurtis / Offy	52	150	crash	0
18	10	21	Elmer George	HOW (Mari Hulman)	Watson / Offy	31		fuel line	0

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
	Jimmy Reece	5	Chapman
	Van Johnson	35	Pete Wales
	Dick Rathman	46	Glessner
	Jack Turner	54	Travelon Trailer
	Charles Musselman	55	Traylor
	Tommy Hinnershitz	57	Iddings
	Bill Cheesbourg	58	Ray Brady
	Jim Rathmann	78	Hopkins
	Roy Graham	84	Holynski
	Speed McFee	95	Unverdorben

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Johnny Thomson	1	18	18
Tony Bettenhausen	19	100	82