CUP Series Daytona Beach Road Course

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Results

The 1956 1956-06 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona Beach Road Course race.

1956-06

Sunday, February 26th, 1956

Daytona Beach Road Course, Daytona Beach, FL

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  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 1 Hudson
  • 10 Dodge
  • 20 Ford
  • 5 Mercury
  • 5 Oldsmobile
  • 6 Chrysler
  • 3 Pontiac
  • 6 Buick
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 1 Studebaker

  • Drivers Entered: 76 (36 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 39
  • Laps Actual: 37 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 90.657
  • Cautions: 2 for 2 laps
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • 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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Entry List
1956-06 at Daytona Beach Road Course results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
6 40 64 Al Keller Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 running
31 73 230 Benny DeRosier Hudson 0 0 0 0 0 --
17 0 5 Bill Blair Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 running
48 45 68 Bill Widenhouse Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
2 24 14W Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 37 0 0 running
57 53 59 Blackie Pitt Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 0 --
8 6 15W Bob Korf Mercury 0 0 0 0 0 running
65 14 49 Bob Welborn Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
46 63 1 Bobby Myers Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
20 9 301 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 0 0 running
45 69 166 Bud Palmer Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
74 20 321 Buddy Krebs Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 crash
37 61 123 Charles Oldham Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
54 28 505 Charlie Cregar Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
19 14 300 Charlie Scott Chrysler 0 0 0 0 0 running
61 3 286 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 0 0 0 --
52 36 99 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
63 29 97 Danny Letner Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
7 38 204 Darvin Randahl Ford 0 0 0 0 0 running
21 66 396 Dave Lundman Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
30 54 761 David Ezell Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
32 70 34 Dick Beaty Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
56 0 271 Dick Blackwell Mercury 0 0 0 0 0 --
69 34 157 Dick Linder Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
34 59 B-29 Dink Widenhouse Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
35 41 330 Don Bailey Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
18 35 91 Donald Thomas Ford 0 0 0 0 0 running
60 4 285 Ed Kretz Pontiac 0 0 0 0 0 --
28 75 96 Eddie Skinner Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 0 --
76 0 113 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 crash
59 32 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
10 12 500B Fonty Flock Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 running
43 11 300B Frank Mundy Chrysler 0 0 0 0 0 --
15 55 40 Gene Simpson Buick 0 0 0 0 0 running
53 42 8 Gene White Buick 0 0 0 0 0 --
11 25 2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 running
39 68 19 Harvey Henderson Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
9 10 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 36 0 0 running
68 7 290 Jack Choquette Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 --
13 58 342 Jack Radtke Ford 0 0 0 0 0 running
70 46 999 Jack Smith Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
27 45 10 Jim Cushman Buick 0 0 0 0 0 --
33 8 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 0 3 0 --
5 27 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 running
73 17 576 Jim Wilson Dodge 0 0 1 0 0 crash
4 16 88 Jimmie Lewallen Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 0 running
75 64 206 Jimmy Mairs Buick 0 0 0 0 0 crash
62 51 56 Joe Eubanks Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
44 37 9 Joe Weatherly Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
67 31 78 Joel Million Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 0 --
42 67 264 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0 --
66 72 424 Johnny Osteen Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 0 --
64 43 719 Joy Fair Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 --
40 26 55 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 0 0 crash
29 74 640 Ken Love Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
16 60 100 Ken Milligan Chrysler 0 0 0 0 0 running
41 57 84 Kenneth Wagner Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
12 18 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 running
23 19 63 Lyle Scott Chrysler 0 0 0 0 0 --
72 21 98 Marvin Panch Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 --
24 50 155 Mel Larson Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
25 0 411 Pat Zocano Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
50 56 203 Pete Yow Buick 0 0 0 0 0 --
55 15 6 Ralph Liguori Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 --
3 22 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 37 0 0 running
14 49 16 Ray Chaike Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 running
26 0 390 Ray Thompson Studebaker 0 0 0 0 0 --
36 52 C97 Red Farmer Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
22 30 X Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
47 5 226 Russ Truelove Mercury 0 0 0 0 0 crash
71 2 500B Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 0 0 0 --
1 1 300A Tim Flock Chrysler 0 0 37 34 0 running
49 62 108 Tommy Herbert Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 --
58 33 M-1 Tommy Thompson Buick 0 0 0 0 0 --
51 48 265 WH Atkinson Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --
38 71 77 Walt Schubert Ford 0 0 0 0 0 --

Race Infractions

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