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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 3 of 47
Sunday, March 25, 1956 at Orange Speedway, Hillsborough, NC
100 laps on a 0.900 mile dirt track (90.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:09:29
Average speed: 77.716 mph
Pole speed: 89.182 mph

Cautions: 3
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: 11000
Lead changes: 2

Glossary 1956 NASCAR Convertible Series results / 1956 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
17	17	X	Bob Pronger	–	'55 Buick	35	100	wheel	0
6	16	3	Bill Lutz	Gene Sauer	'56 Ford	96	250	running	0
9	8	4	Art Binkley	Art Binkley	'56 Plymouth	93	100	running	0
5	8	5	Tom Pistone	Tom Pistone	'56 Chevrolet	98	310	running	0
15	12	7A	Larry Odo	Larry Odo	'56 Chevrolet	42	100	crash	0
11	3	7	Jimmy Thompson	George Hilton	'56 Mercury	89	100	running	0
2	2	12	Joe Weatherly	Schwam Motors (Pete DePaolo)	'56 Ford	100	625	running	0
1	1	26	Curtis Turner	Pete DePaolo	'56 Ford	100	850	running	85
19	19	27	Jack Lawrence	Jack Lawrence	'55 Plymouth	1	50	electrical	0
3	6	33	Gwyn Staley	Hubert Westmoreland	'56 Chevrolet	100	450	running	15
18	4	45	Bill Brown	Bill Brown	'56 Mercury	13	100	fuel pump	0
13	11	71	Dick Joslin	Bill Webb	'56 Dodge	79	100	overheating	0
7	10	76	Larry Frank	Joe Holly	'55 Oldsmobile	95	200	running	0
12	14	77	Dave Hirschfield	Dave Hirschfield	'55 Chevrolet	82	100	fuel tank	0
8	5	86	Don Oldenberg	Don Oldenberg	'56 Dodge	94	150	fuel pump	0
10	33	90	Gene Blair	Gene Blair	'56 Mercury	89	100	engine	0
14	9	98	Marvin Panch	Tom Harbison	'56 Dodge	65	100	radiator hose	0
16	15	99	Bill Cornwall	Bill Cornwall	'56 Ford	41	100	tie rod	0
4	7	186	Darel Dieringer	Don Oldenberg	'55 Buick	99	350	running	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Curtis Turner	1	47	47
Gwyn Staley	48	62	15
Curtis Turner	63	100	38