CUP Series Wilson Speedway

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Results

The 1956 1956-08 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Wilson Speedway race.

1956-08

Sunday, March 18th, 1956

Wilson Speedway, Wilson, NC

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  • 5 Ford
  • 2 Mercury
  • 13 Chevrolet
  • 4 Dodge
  • 2 Buick
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 2 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 32
  • Laps Scheduled: N/A
  • Laps Actual: 106 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 46.287
  • 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
1956-08 at Wilson Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
5 18 68 Bill Widenhouse Ford 0 0 105 0 0 running
26 3 14 Billy Myers Mercury 0 0 57 0 0 bearing
17 16 96 Bobby Keck Chevrolet 0 0 87 0 0 running
7 24 1 Bobby Myers Chevrolet 0 0 104 0 0 running
2 4 500B Buck Baker Dodge 0 0 106 0 0 running
21 19 505 Charlie Cregar Chevrolet 0 0 74 0 0 transmission
18 17 204 Darvin Randahl Ford 0 0 81 0 0 fan belt
9 10 91 Donald Thomas Ford 0 0 103 0 0 running
31 31 20 George Mantooth Buick 0 0 43 0 0 engine
30 22 2 Gwyn Staley Chevrolet 0 0 43 0 0 brakes
22 12 19 Harvey Henderson Chevrolet 0 0 74 0 0 tie rod
1 1 92 Herb Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 106 1 0 running
14 14 999 Jack Smith Ford 0 0 92 0 0 running
4 15 75 Jim Paschal Mercury 0 0 105 0 0 running
32 5 49 Jimmie Lewallen Chevrolet 0 0 40 0 0 transmission
29 30 82 Joe Eubanks Chevrolet 0 0 45 0 0 engine
25 27 73 John Dodd Jr Oldsmobile 0 0 61 0 0 gasket
19 8 27 John McVitty Chevrolet 0 0 80 0 0 running
15 29 264 Johnny Allen Plymouth 0 0 90 0 0 running
20 25 900 Johnny Roberts Chevrolet 0 0 74 0 0 running
27 20 63 Johnny Zeke Chrysler 0 0 49 0 0 push rod
24 9 55 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 63 0 0 suspension
12 28 84 Kenneth Wagner Ford 0 0 96 0 0 running
13 11 42 Lee Petty Dodge 0 0 95 0 0 bearing
23 7 25 Pee Wee Jones Chevrolet 0 0 70 0 0 fan belt
16 26 203 Pete Yow Buick 0 0 88 0 0 running
6 23 6 Ralph Liguori Dodge 0 0 104 0 0 running
8 13 X Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 103 0 0 running
10 2 500 Speedy Thompson Dodge 0 0 103 0 0 running
28 32 32 Ted Cannady Chevrolet 0 0 46 0 0 crash
3 6 300B Tim Flock Chrysler 0 0 106 0 0 running
11 21 37 Tiny Lund Pontiac 0 0 99 0 0 running

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