CUP Series Soldier Field

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Results

The 1956 1956-33 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Soldier Field race.

1956-33

Saturday, July 21st, 1956

Soldier Field, Chicago, IL

  • 7 Ford
  • 7 Chevrolet
  • 2 Mercury
  • 1 Pontiac
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 6 Dodge
  • 1 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 25
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 61.037
  • 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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Entry List
1956-33 at Soldier Field results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
15 15 66 Al Watkins Ford 0 0 164 0 0 running
7 13 31 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 199 0 0 running
13 22 48 Bill Massey Ford 0 0 176 0 0 running
23 19 44 Bill Vesler Chevrolet 0 0 41 0 0 crash
17 1 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 140 0 0 brakes
21 16 40 Bob Chauncey Pontiac 0 0 78 0 0 spindle
11 20 7 Bob Esposito Oldsmobile 0 0 189 0 0 running
6 9 502 Buck Baker Dodge 0 0 199 3 0 running
14 21 38 Chuck Mesler Dodge 0 0 175 0 0 running
19 17 204 Darvin Randahl Ford 0 0 86 0 0 brakes
1 3 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 200 1 0 running
12 23 33 Frank Edwards Chevrolet 0 0 182 0 0 running
5 8 500B Frank Mundy Dodge 0 0 200 0 0 running
20 11 150 Fred Lorenzen Chevrolet 0 0 85 0 0 brakes
18 2 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 98 0 0 crash
2 14 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 200 0 0 running
9 7 719 Joy Fair Dodge 0 0 192 0 0 running
24 18 165 Kenny Paulsen Chevrolet 0 0 40 0 0 engine
10 10 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 190 0 0 running
8 6 32 Paul Goldsmith Chevrolet 0 0 198 0 0 running
3 4 12 Ralph Moody Ford 0 0 200 0 0 running
25 25 37 Ray Crowley Plymouth 0 0 36 0 0 carburetor
16 24 2 Sal Tovella Ford 0 0 142 0 0 brakes
4 12 500 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 200 0 0 running
22 5 3 Tom Pistone Chevrolet 0 0 50 0 0 brakes

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