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1956 Charlotte Speedway


Race 52 of 56


Charlotte (.75 mi. dirt)
133 laps
Time of race: 1:22:49
Average speed of winner: 72.268 mph
Margin of victory: N/A
Lead changes: 3 among 3 drivers
Cautions: 0 for 0 laps
Lap leaders: Moody pole, Thompson 1-14, Moody 15-29, Baker 30-133

Race notes: Last pole for Ralph Moody. Debut for Jim Donovan. Finale for John Fite. Only start for Jim Mundy.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
12Buck Baker300B'56 ChryslerKiekhaeferKiekhaefer1331104running9500
21Ralph Moody12'56 FordDePaolo75.041133115running6750
312Marvin Panch98'56 FordHarbison13200running4750
48Jim Paschal75'56 MercuryHayworth13200running3650
57Bill Amick97'56 FordDePaolo13000running3200
63Speedy Thompson300'56 ChryslerKiekhaeferKiekhaefer129114running2500
76Herb Thomas92'56 ChevroletHerb Thomas12700running2000
85Lee Petty42'56 DodgePettyPetty12700running1500
926Tiny Lund16'56 ChevroletHolzmueller12600running1000
104Fireball Roberts22'56 FordDePaolo12600running1000
1113Johnny Dodson83'56 ChevroletDodson12500running1000
1220George Green418'56 Chevrolet11800running1000
1317Brownie King60'56 Chevrolet11800running1000
1419Jesse James Taylor13'56 Ford11800running1000
1518Jim Donovan25'56 Chevrolet11500running1000
1615Bill Champion31'56 FordWhitford Brothers11000engine1000
1723Ed Cole94'55 Mercury11000running1000
1822Bobby Waddell62'55 Chevrolet10500running1000
1924Jim Mundy209'56 Plymouth10400running500
2021Bobby Keck96'55 Chevrolet10200running500
2126Pete Yow203Strickland Motors'56 Ford9900running00
2210Johnny Allen264'56 PlymouthSpook Crawford9700radiator00
2327John Fite111'55 Plymouth9600running00
249Billy Myers4'56 MercuryGuy Wilson9200a-frame00
2511Billy Carden27'56 Mercury4400spindle00
2616Dick Beaty34'56 FordBeaty3000hub00
2714Blackie Pitt59'56 PlymouthBrownie Pitt2100engine00


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