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1956-02


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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 2 of 47
Sunday, March 18, 1956 at Charlotte Speedway, Charlotte, NC
133 laps on a 0.750 mile dirt track (99.750 miles)

Time of race: n/a
Average speed: n/a
Pole speed: 70.075 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 7800
Lead changes: n/a

Glossary    1956 NASCAR Convertible Series results   /   1956 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
221777   Dave Hirschfield Dempsey Chevrolet   (Dave Hirschfield)'55 Chevrolet16 a frame–
16 545   Bill Brown Bill Brown'56 Mercury70100battery–
181876   Larry Frank Speedcrafters   (Joe Holly)'55 Oldsmobile54100crash–
14115   Tom Pistone Doane Chevrolet   (Tom Pistone)'56 Chevrolet99100engine–
172298   Marvin Panch Tom Harbison'56 Dodge64100engine–
211320   Curly Martin –'56 Dodge16 engine–
10167A   Larry Odo Larry Odo'56 Chevrolet114100fan belt–
8 732   Ken Wheeler Spangle's Motor Co.   (Ralph Muffler)'56 Ford116150out of gas–
15157   Jimmy Thompson Mercury   (George Hilton)'56 Mercury85100overheating–
1 226   Curtis Turner Ford Southeastern Dealers   (Pete DePaolo)'56 Ford133850running–
2 422   Fireball Roberts Pete DePaolo'56 Ford132625running–
3 8186   Darel Dieringer Don Oldenberg'55 Buick131450running–
4 949   Bob Welborn Bob Welborn'56 Chevrolet130350running–
5 133   Paul Goldsmith Smokey Yunick'56 Chevrolet130310running–
6 686   Don Oldenberg Don Oldenberg'56 Dodge125250running–
71290   Gene Blair Gene Blair'56 Mercury119200running–
9194   Art Binkley Art Binkley'56 Plymouth115100running–
112099X   Bob Pronger –'55 Buick108100running–
122199   Bill Cornwall Bill Cornwall'56 Ford103100running–
131071   Dick Joslin Bill Webb'56 Dodge99100running–
19 312   Joe Weatherly Ford Southeastern Dealers   (Pete DePaolo)'56 Ford4850tie rod–
20143   Bill Lutz Gene Sauer'56 Ford1950tie rod–