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1956-47 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post 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

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 12 7 2   Bill Lutz – '56 Ford 67 125 crash 0 15 14 3   Norman Schihl Norman Schihl '56 Ford 45 125 radiator 0 17 19 7A   Larry Odo Larry Odo '56 Chevrolet 42 100 idler arm 0 2 3 12   Joe Weatherly Pete DePaolo '56 Ford 110 425 running 0 1 1 26   Curtis Turner Pete DePaolo '56 Ford 110 500 running 110 14 9 33   Jimmy Massey Hubert Westmoreland '56 Chevrolet 53 125 suspension 0 4 4 34   Gwyn Staley Hubert Westmoreland '56 Chevrolet 108 300 running 0 7 17 48   Jimmie Lewallen Bob Welborn '56 Chevrolet 105 200 running 0 5 5 49   Bob Welborn Bob Welborn '56 Chevrolet 107 275 running 0 19 18 54   Don Corley – '56 Ford 21 50 withdrew 0 10 13 55   Mel Larson Mel Larson '56 Ford 82 150 coil wire 0 18 15 56   Cannonball Brown Cannonball Brown '56 Chrysler 39 100 transmission 0 9 11 77   Larry Frank Lonnie Fish '56 Chevrolet 88 150 shocks 0 3 2 82   Joe Eubanks Satcher Motors '56 Ford 110 325 running 0 13 6 86   Don Oldenberg Don Oldenberg '55 Buick 56 125 transmission 0 6 8 98   Allen Adkins Tom Harbison '56 Dodge 106 250 running 0 11 10 99   Bun Emery – '56 Ford 82 125 carburetor 0 16 12 155   Whitey Gerken – '56 Dodge 44 110 axle 0 8 16 711   Bill Poor Bill Poor '56 Chevrolet 100 175 running 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Curtis Turner 1 110 110