Results

The 1956 1956-49 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Columbia Speedway race.

1956-49

Saturday, September 29th, 1956

Columbia Speedway, Columbia, SC

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

  • Drivers Entered: 18
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 61.193
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 4
  • 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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1956-49 at Columbia Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
6 2 27 Billy Carden Mercury 0 0 197 0 0 running
5 12 4 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 198 0 0 running
18 15 60 Brownie King Chevrolet 0 0 17 0 0 gas line
1 6 500B Buck Baker Dodge 0 0 200 58 0 running
17 11 25 Doug Yates Chevrolet 0 0 32 0 0 bearing
4 5 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 200 0 0 running
12 13 418 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 179 0 0 running
8 7 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 195 0 0 running
9 9 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 192 0 0 running
15 18 111 John Fite Plymouth 0 0 146 0 0 running
10 14 264 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 186 0 0 running
7 4 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 196 0 0 running
11 17 203 Pete Yow Ford 0 0 184 0 0 running
2 10 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 200 0 0 running
3 3 500 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 200 135 0 running
16 1 86 Tim Flock Ford 0 0 68 7 0 crash
14 8 16 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 170 0 0 bearing
13 16 100 Wayne Fielden Chevrolet 0 0 171 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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