Results

The 1956 1956-34 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Cleveland County Fairgrounds race.

1956-34

Friday, July 27th, 1956

Cleveland County Fairgrounds, Shelby, NC

  • 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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1956-34 at Cleveland County Fairgrounds results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
14 6 31 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 69 0 0 shocks
16 17 271 Billy Carden Mercury 0 0 13 0 0 rf hub
3 9 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 200 0 0 running
15 15 59 Blackie Pitt Plymouth 0 0 21 0 0 fan belt
5 10 500B Buck Baker Dodge 0 0 197 0 0 running
4 3 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 200 0 0 running
7 4 2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 191 0 0 running
11 13 66 Harold Kite Ford 0 0 178 0 0 running
8 5 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 189 0 0 running
13 12 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 73 0 0 radiator
17 8 82 Joe Eubanks Ford 0 0 0 0 0 rear end
12 16 264 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 153 0 0 axle
10 14 131 Johnny Dodson Chevrolet 0 0 178 0 0 running
9 11 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 188 0 0 running
2 1 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 201 0 0 running
6 7 X Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 195 0 0 running
1 2 500 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 201 0 0 running

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