The 1956 Old Dominion 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.
Sunday, October 28th, 1956
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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24 | 36 | 44 | Art Binkley | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 349 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 5 | 97 | Bill Amick | Ford | 0 | 0 | 400 | 9 | 0 | running |
27 | 35 | 31 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | running |
39 | 10 | 2 | Bill Lutz | Ford | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | engine |
17 | 30 | 71 | Bill Poor | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 364 | 0 | 0 | running |
36 | 25 | 29 | Billy Carden | Ford | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | rf hub |
13 | 15 | 4 | Billy Myers | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 383 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 32 | 41 | Billy Rafter | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 334 | 0 | 0 | running |
29 | 9 | 95 | Bob Duell | Ford | 0 | 0 | 245 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
15 | 14 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 378 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 34 | 14 | Bobby Keck | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 352 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 1 | 00 | Buck Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 394 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 40 | 99 | Bun Emery | Ford | 0 | 0 | 364 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 37 | 35 | Bunk Moore | Ford | 0 | 0 | 394 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 4 | 26 | Curtis Turner | Ford | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 8 | 86 | Don Oldenberg | Buick | 0 | 0 | 371 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 19 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 394 | 12 | 0 | running |
9 | 29 | 50 | Frank Mundy | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 393 | 0 | 0 | running |
33 | 6 | 21 | Glen Wood | Ford | 0 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 0 | engine |
10 | 16 | 34 | Gwyn Staley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 389 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 23 | 502 | Jack Smith | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 400 | 185 | 0 | running |
31 | 33 | 75 | Jim Paschal | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | engine |
40 | 22 | 48 | Jimmie Lewallen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump |
11 | 20 | 33 | Jimmy Massey | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 389 | 0 | 0 | running |
35 | 2 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 0 | rf lugs |
6 | 12 | 72 | Joe Weatherly | Ford | 0 | 0 | 394 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 13 | 64 | Johnny Allen | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 383 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 27 | 83 | Johnny Dodson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 343 | 0 | 0 | running |
38 | 26 | 76 | Larry Frank | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
19 | 18 | 7 | Larry Odo | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 361 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 7 | 42 | Lee Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 356 | 0 | 0 | running |
2 | 21 | 98 | Marvin Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 400 | 16 | 0 | running |
37 | 28 | 55 | Mel Larson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | piston |
23 | 38 | 23 | Norman Schihl | Ford | 0 | 0 | 349 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 31 | 3 | Paul Goldsmith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 384 | 0 | 0 | running |
30 | 11 | 12 | Ralph Moody | Ford | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
32 | 17 | X | Rex White | Ford | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | engine |
4 | 3 | 300 | Speedy Thompson | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 396 | 75 | 0 | running |
20 | 39 | 16 | Tiny Lund | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 357 | 0 | 0 | running |
34 | 24 | 15 | Tom Pistone | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | con rod |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.