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1956 Bay Meadows Race Course


Race 39 of 56


San Mateo
241 laps
Time of race: 3:31:00
Average speed of winner: 68.161 mph
Margin of victory: N/A
Lead changes: N/A among N/A drivers
Lead changes: N/A
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: 1-240 unknown, Pagan 241

Race notes: First win for Eddie Pagan. Debut for Reggie Ausmus, Wally Gervais, Clyde Mitchell, and Frank Secrist. Finale for Erick Erickson, Carl Hammill, and Bill West. Only start for Ole Anderson.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
11Eddie Pagan45'56 FordEddie Pagan81.61424111running14750
27Parnelli Jones11'56 FordMiletich24100running15750
36Chuck Meekins56'56 ChevroletJim Rush23900running11000
417Lloyd Dane225'56 Mercury23900running7500
514Scotty Cain21'56 FordScotty Cain23900running5500
62Bill Hyde31'56 Dodge23700running4500
713Bob Ross43'56 Mercury23500running3000
811Fireball Roberts12'56 FordDePaolo23300running2500
912Gordon Haines77N'56 Dodge23200running2000
108Ed Negre88N'56 Oldsmobile23100running2500
1115Ernie Young41'56 PontiacPalozi22800running2000
1235Bob Keefe14N'56 Ford22700piston1500
1325Carl Hammill33'56 Chevrolet22600running1000
1428Jim Blomgren188'56 Ford22600running1000
159John Kieper98N'56 ChevroletKieper22500running1000
1626Clyde Palmer71N'56 Dodge22500running1000
1731Lou Sherman66N'56 Mercury22400running1000
1830Erick Erickson25'56 PontiacErick Erickson21700running500
1918Clyde Mitchell89'56 Ford21600running500
2020Harold Hardesty52N'56 Chevrolet21600running500
2133Bill West55'54 Oldsmobile21500running400
2224Bill Bade36'55 Chevrolet21400running400
234Al Pombo2'56 Dodge21200spun out400
2423Frank Secrist68'56 Chevrolet20700running400
2534Howard Phillippi20'56 Chevrolet18500running400
2610Royce Haggerty15N'56 Dodge17200accident400
2722Jim Cook9'56 PontiacArt Krebs15400piston400
2815Art Watts156'56 Mercury13900hub400
2937Reggie Ausmus91'55 Chevrolet13800heating400
305Bill Moore551'56 PontiacBill Moore11400fan belt400
3121Bob Havemann47'56 Pontiac11100engine400
3227Sherman Clark34'55 ChevroletSherman Clark10200drive shaft400
3329Ralph Moody1'56 FordDePaolo7500engine400
3432Wally Gervais75N'56 Oldsmobile5300engine400
353Buck Baker300B'56 ChryslerKiekhaeferKiekhaefer3500engine400
3610Herb Thomas30'56 Plymouth2000900
3736Ole Anderson83'54 Ford900heating500


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