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1956-19 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Pacific Coast Late Model Division race number 19 of 32 Saturday, July 28, 1956 at Contra Costa Speedway, Walnut Creek, CA 200 laps on a 0.250 mile paved track (50.000 miles) Time of race: 1:06:38 Average speed: 45.02 mph Pole speed: 52.144 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: .5 lap Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 2 Glossary    1956 Pacific Coast Late Model Division results   /   1956 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 2 45   Eddie Pagan Eddie Pagan / Oscar Maples '56 Ford 200 800 running 98   4 – 56   Chuck Meekins Jim Rush '56 Chevrolet –   running 95   7 1 43   Bob Ross Bob Ross '56 Mercury –   running 7   2 – 14   Bob Keefe Harold McClure '56 Ford 200   running 0   3 – 98   Chet Thomson Chet Thomson '55 Mercury 198   running 0   5 – 101   Lucky Long William Long '56 Ford –   running 0   6 – 41   Ernie Young Walt Palozi '56 Pontiac –   running 0   8 – 6   Bill West Cos Cancilla '54 Oldsmobile 188   crash 0   9 – 225   Lloyd Dane Ed Chan '56 Mercury 169   piston 0   10 – 27   Bob Havemann Bob Havemann '55 Pontiac –   running 0   11 – 00   Dick Getty Betty Getty '56 Chevrolet –   dnf 0   12 – 26   Fred Hunt Fred Hunt '55 Chevrolet –   dnf 0   13 – 47   Nick Lari Nick Lari '56 Ford –   dnf 0   14 – 33   Carl Hammill Carl Hammill '56 Chevrolet –   dnf 0   15 – 8   Owen Loggins Owen Loggins '54 Dodge –   crash 0   16 – 52   Harold Hardesty John Ross '56 Chevrolet –   dnf 0   17 – 55   Eddie Skinner Beryl Jackson '54 Oldsmobile 7   crash 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Kirby Miller 35 Alvin Woodall Ford Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Bob Ross 1 7 7   Chuck Meekins 8 102 95   Eddie Pagan 103 200 98