CUP Series Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds

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Results

The 1956 1956-31 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds race.

1956-31

Saturday, July 7th, 1956

Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, SC

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  • 9 Ford
  • 1 Mercury
  • 3 Chrysler
  • 2 Chevrolet
  • 2 Dodge
  • 1 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 18
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 50.483
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
1956-31 at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
14 16 48 Al Watkins Ford 0 0 64 0 0 valve
9 18 1 Benny Rakestraw Ford 0 0 156 0 0 running
4 13 66 Bill Amick Ford 0 0 189 0 0 running
6 6 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 171 0 0 running
12 17 760 Brownie King Chrysler 0 0 131 0 0 crash
13 2 300 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 129 0 0 steering
8 14 34 Dick Beaty Ford 0 0 156 0 0 running
2 1 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 200 0 0 running
18 9 2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 18 0 0 carburetor
17 6 500D Herb Thomas Dodge 0 0 18 0 0 crash
5 11 82 Joe Eubanks Ford 0 0 186 0 0 driveshaft
15 15 264 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 47 0 0 driveshaft
1 8 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 200 0 0 running
3 7 99 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 198 0 0 running
11 3 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 138 0 0 oil line
7 4 300C Speedy Thompson Chrysler 0 0 168 0 0 crash
10 10 11 Tim Flock Chevrolet 0 0 145 0 0 crash
16 12 999 Wilbur Rakestraw Ford 0 0 29 0 0 rr hub

Race Infractions

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