1956 Langhorne Speedway

Race 11 of 56

Langhorne
150 laps
Time of race: 1:58:32
Average speed of winner: 75.928 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 2 between 2 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Baker 1-53, T. Flock 54-94, Baker 95-150

Race notes: Debut for Don Carr, Fred Lorenzen, Bill Parks, and Buzz Woodward. Finale for Donald Thomas and Ken Wagner. Only start for Buzz Auckland.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Buck Baker	87		'56 Chrysler	Kiekhaefer	Kiekhaefer	104.590	150	2	109	running	1750	0
2	5	Herb Thomas	92		'56 Chrysler	Kiekhaefer	Kiekhaefer		149	0	0	running	1000	0
3	6	Tim Flock	3		'56 Chevrolet	Yunick	Yunick		149	1	41	running	725	0
4	3	Lee Petty	42		'56 Dodge	Petty	Petty		149	0	0	running	530	0
5	12	Jimmy Massey	2		'56 Chevrolet	Westmoreland			146	0	0	running	345	0
6	17	Allen Adkins	97		'56 Ford	Harbison			146	0	0	running	200	0
7	18	Cotton Owens	86		'56 Pontiac	Jim Stephens			143	0	0	running	150	0
8	7	Billy Myers	14W		'56 Mercury	Guy Wilson			140	0	0	running	135	0
9	14	Jim Paschal	75		'56 Mercury	Hayworth			139	0	0	running	115	0
10	40	Bill Blair	5		'56 Dodge	Joe Blair			134	0	0	running	100	0
11	38	Al Watkins	48		'56 Ford	Holcomb			129	0	0	running	50	0
12	24	Russ Graham	03		'55 Chrysler				127	0	0	running	50	0
13	32	John Lindsay	78		'55 Chevrolet				124	0	0	running	50	0
14	23	Ray Chaike	18		'56 Chevrolet				124	0	0	running	50	0
15	34	Walt Schubert	77		'55 Ford	Bunselmeyer			120	0	0	running	50	0
16	29	Buzz Woodward	81		'55 Chevrolet				120	0	0	running	50	0
17	4	Danny Letner	98		'56 Dodge	Harbison			119	0	0	running	50	0
18	13	Jim Reed	7		'56 Chevrolet	Jim Reed			116	0	0	accident	50	0
19	33	Bill Parks	95		'55 Packard				113	0	0	running	50	0
20	25	Bud Geiselman	33		'55 Chevrolet	Garno			112	0	0	heating	50	0
21	35	Harvey Eakin	47		'54 Nash	Eakin			105	0	0	a-frame	25	0
22	9	Ralph Moody	12		'56 Ford	DePaolo			98	0	0	battery	25	0
23	27	Harvey Henderson	19		'55 Chevrolet				93	0	0	running	25	0
24	10	Junior Johnson	55	Brushy Mountain Motors	'56 Pontiac	Bumgarner			83	0	0	windshield	25	0
25	19	Rex White	10		'56 Chevrolet	Max Welborn			83	0	0	transmission	25	0
26	39	Fred Lorenzen	50		'56 Chevrolet				76	0	0	fuel pump	25	0
27	22	Ralph Liguori	6		'56 Dodge	Liguori			71	0	0	rear end	25	0
28	31	Benny DeRosier	23		'54 Hudson	Tiezzi			64	0	0	head gasket	25	0
29	41	Donald Thomas	51		'56 Dodge				62	0	0	engine	25	0
30	11	Tiny Lund	37		'56 Pontiac				60	0	0	steering	25	0
31	15	Fireball Roberts	22		'56 Ford	DePaolo			59	0	0	windshield	0	0
32	37	Bill Tanner	63		'55 Chevrolet	Liberty			48	0	0	transmission	0	0
33	30	Buzz Auckland	39		'56 Chevrolet	Leslie Carr			43	0	0	accident	0	0
34	16	Jimmie Lewallen	49		'56 Chevrolet	Welborn			40	0	0	frame	0	0
35	26	Dick Allwine	17		'55 Chevrolet	Earl Wright			31	0	0	heating	0	0
36	36	Don Carr	85		'56 Pontiac				30	0	0	vapor lock	0	0
37	2	Speedy Thompson	00		'56 Chrysler	Kiekhaefer	Kiekhaefer		29	0	0	tire	0	0
38	8	Bobby Myers	15W		'56 Mercury	Stroppe			28	0	0	engine	0	0
39	20	Fonty Flock	34		'56 Chrysler	Kiekhaefer	Kiekhaefer		22	0	0	shocks	0	0
40	21	Russ Truelove	26		'56 Mercury	Bob White			22	0	0	shocks	0	0
41	28	Ken Wagner	84		'56 Ford	Lawson and Netti			16	0	0	heating	0	0