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251 Miles at Memphis-Arkansas Speedway 1956
251 Miles at Memphis-Arkansas Speedway 1956
Memphis-Arkansas Speedway
· 1956 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Ralph Moody
DePaolo Engineering
Ford
167
2
Jim Paschal
Frank Hayworth (Owner)
Mercury
167
3
Pat Kirkwood
Jim Stephens (Owner)
Pontiac
165
4
Tim Flock
Mauri Rose (Owner)
Chevrolet
164
5
Joe Eubanks
James Satcher (Owner)
Ford
163
6
Lee Petty
Petty Enterprises
Dodge
163
7
Herb Thomas
Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)
Dodge
162
8
Gwyn Staley
Hubert Westmoreland (Owner)
Chevrolet
159
9
Buck Baker
Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)
Chrysler
156
10
Jack Smith
Ted Chester (Owner)
Chevrolet
156
11
Bob Flock
Mauri Rose (Owner)
Chevrolet
154
12
Banjo Matthews
Ernest Woods (Owner)
Oldsmobile
149
13
Johnny Allen
Spook Crawford (Owner)
Plymouth
149
14
C.H. Dingler
C.H. Dingler (Owner)
Dodge
148
15
Joe Guide
Sally Guide (Owner)
Hudson
141
16
Gene Goodman
Oldsmobile
130
17
Bill Osborne
R.H. Coleman (Owner)
Ford
128
18
Al Watkins
Don Holcomb (Owner)
Ford
128
19
Speedy Thompson
Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)
Chrysler
115
20
Paul Goldsmith
Smokey Yunick Racing
Chevrolet
115
21
Fireball Roberts
DePaolo Engineering
Ford
88
22
Blackie Pitt
Brownie Pitt (Owner)
Buick
60
23
Joe Stewart
Chrysler
57
24
Cotton Priddy
Cotton Priddy (Owner)
Chevrolet
38
25
Don Carr
Jim Stephens (Owner)
Pontiac
35
26
Billy Myers
Stroppe Motorsports
Mercury
31
27
Herb Gibson
Joe George (Owner)
Chevrolet
21
28
Sherman Utsman
Chevrolet
17
29
Arnold Denley
Studebaker
5
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DePaolo Engineering
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