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Entry List

The official 1956 1956-34 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Cleveland County Fairgrounds, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1956-34

Friday, July 27th, 1956

Cleveland County Fairgrounds, Shelby, NC

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  • 5 Ford
  • 3 Mercury
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 3 Dodge
  • 4 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 17
  • Laps Scheduled: N/A
  • Laps Actual: 201 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 53.699
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Results
1956-34 at Cleveland County Fairgrounds Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 31 Bill Champion , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford John Whitford John Whitford
2 271 Billy Carden , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Mercury -- --
3 14 Billy Myers , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Mercury Bill Stroppe Bill Stroppe
4 59 Blackie Pitt , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Plymouth Brownie Pitt Brownie Pitt
5 500B Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Dodge Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer
6 22 Fireball Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Pete DePaolo Pete DePaolo
7 2 Gwyn Staley , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
8 66 Harold Kite , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford -- --
9 92 Herb Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Herb Thomas Herb Thomas
10 75 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Mercury C U Later Alligator Frank Hayworth
11 82 Joe Eubanks , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Satcher Motors James Satcher
12 264 Johnny Allen , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Plymouth Spook Crawford Spook Crawford
13 131 Johnny Dodson , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Johnny Dodson Johnny Dodson
14 42 Lee Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
15 12 Ralph Moody , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Pete DePaolo Pete DePaolo
16 X Rex White , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Max Welborn Max Welborn
17 500 Speedy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Dodge Carl Kiekhaefer Carl Kiekhaefer