The official 1956 Arclite 100 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Columbia Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Saturday, May 5th, 1956
Columbia Speedway, Columbia, SC
ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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1 | 47 | Al Watkins | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Ford | Don Holcomb | Don Holcomb |
2 | 14 | Billy Myers | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Mercury | Bill Stroppe | Bill Stroppe |
3 | 59 | Blackie Pitt | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Plymouth | Brownie Pitt | Brownie Pitt |
4 | 49 | Bob Flock | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Mauri Rose Engineering | Mauri Rose |
5 | 7A | Bobby Johns | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Shorty Johns | Shorty Johns |
6 | 760 | Brownie King | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Brownie King | Brownie King |
7 | 500B | Buck Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Dodge | Carl Kiekhaefer | Carl Kiekhaefer |
8 | 34A | Charlie Jackson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Oldsmobile | -- | -- |
9 | 99 | Curtis Turner | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Ford | Schwam Motors | Charlie Schwam |
10 | 34 | Dick Beaty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Ford | Ike Kiser | Ike Kiser |
11 | 94 | Ed Cole | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Mercury | Clarence DeZalia | Clarence DeZalia |
12 | 150 | Fred Lorenzen | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Fred Lorenzen | Fred Lorenzen |
13 | 2 | Gwyn Staley | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Hubert Westmoreland | Hubert Westmoreland |
14 | 501 | Herb Thomas | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Dodge | Carl Kiekhaefer | Carl Kiekhaefer |
15 | 75 | Jim Paschal | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Mercury | C U Later Alligator | Frank Hayworth |
16 | 1 | Jimmie Lewallen | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Ansel Rakestraw | Ansel Rakestraw |
17 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Ford | Satcher Motors | James Satcher |
18 | 9 | Joe Weatherly | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Ford | Schwam Motors | Charlie Schwam |
19 | 264 | Johnny Allen | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Plymouth | Spook Crawford | Spook Crawford |
20 | 55 | Junior Johnson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Pontiac | Brushy Mountain Motors | A.L. Bumgarner |
21 | 42 | Lee Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Dodge | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises |
22 | 6 | Ralph Liguori | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Dodge | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori |
23 | X | Rex White | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Max Welborn | Max Welborn |
24 | 500 | Speedy Thompson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Dodge | Carl Kiekhaefer | Carl Kiekhaefer |
25 | 1R | Tim Flock | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Chevrolet | Mauri Rose Engineering | Mauri Rose |
26 | 37 | Tiny Lund | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1956 | Pontiac | Gus Holzmueller | Gus Holzmueller |