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Entry List

The official 1956 1956-08 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Wilson Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1956-08

Sunday, March 18th, 1956

Wilson Speedway, Wilson, NC

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  • 5 Ford
  • 2 Mercury
  • 13 Chevrolet
  • 4 Dodge
  • 2 Buick
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 2 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 32
  • Laps Scheduled: N/A
  • Laps Actual: 106 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 46.287
  • 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
1956-08 at Wilson Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 68 Bill Widenhouse , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Fred Sheibert Fred Sheibert
2 14 Billy Myers , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Mercury Bill Stroppe Bill Stroppe
3 96 Bobby Keck , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Bobby Keck Bobby Keck
4 1 Bobby Myers , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Ansel Rakestraw Ansel Rakestraw
5 500B Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Dodge Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
6 505 Charlie Cregar , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Charlie Cregar Charlie Cregar
7 204 Darvin Randahl , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Darvin Randahl Darvin Randahl
8 91 Donald Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Donald Thomas Donald Thomas
9 20 George Mantooth , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Buick W.R. Waldron W.R. Waldron
10 2 Gwyn Staley , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Hubert Westmoreland Hubert Westmoreland
11 19 Harvey Henderson , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Harvey Henderson Harvey Henderson
12 92 Herb Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Smokey's Best Damn Garage Smokey Yunick
13 999 Jack Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Joe Jones Joe Jones
14 75 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Mercury C U Later Alligator Frank Hayworth
15 49 Jimmie Lewallen , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Bob Welborn Bob Welborn
16 82 Joe Eubanks , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Satcher Motors James Satcher
17 73 John Dodd Jr , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Oldsmobile John Dodd, Sr. John Dodd, Sr.
18 27 John McVitty , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet John McVitty John McVitty
19 264 Johnny Allen , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Plymouth Spook Crawford Spook Crawford
20 900 Johnny Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Johnny Roberts Johnny Roberts
21 63 Johnny Zeke , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chrysler -- --
22 55 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Pontiac Brushy Mountain Motors A.L. Bumgarner
23 84 Kenneth Wagner , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Ford Lawson & Netti Lawson & Netti
24 42 Lee Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
25 25 Pee Wee Jones , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Sam McCuthen Sam McCuthen
26 203 Pete Yow , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Buick Pete Yow Pete Yow
27 6 Ralph Liguori , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Dodge Ralph Liguori Ralph Liguori
28 X Rex White , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Max Welborn Max Welborn
29 500 Speedy Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Dodge Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
30 32 Ted Cannady , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chevrolet Ted Cannady Ted Cannady
31 300B Tim Flock , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Chrysler Mercury Outboards Carl Kiekhaefer
32 37 Tiny Lund , Nov 30, -0001 1956 Pontiac Gus Holzmueller Gus Holzmueller