1956 480 Miles at Portland Speedway
Portland Speedway · 1956 · NASCAR Cup Series
Race summary
| Winner | St | Cars | RAF | LLF | Laps | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Haggerty | 8 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 246 | 123 |
Finishing order
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 15N | Royce Haggerty | Curly Weida (Owner) | Dodge | 246 | 1 | running | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Clyde Palmer | Ford | 246 | running | |||
| 3 | 13 | 11 | Curley Barker | Chevrolet | 246 | running | |||
| 4 | 7 | 56 | Chuck Meekins | Chevrolet | 245 | running | |||
| 5 | 3 | 45 | Eddie Pagan | Eddie Pagan (Owner) | Ford | 244 | running | ||
| 6 | 4 | 50N | Harold Beal | Ford | 243 | running | |||
| 7 | 11 | 52N | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Chevrolet | 243 | running | ||
| 8 | 19 | 88N | Lloyd Dane | Lloyd Dane (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 240 | running | ||
| 9 | 1 | 98N | John Kieper | John Kieper (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 240 | running | ||
| 10 | 14 | 21 | Scotty Cain | Scotty Cain (Owner) | Ford | 238 | running | ||
| 11 | 9 | 27N | Len Sutton | Ford | 238 | running | |||
| 12 | 18 | 21N | Pete Diviney | Ford | 231 | running | |||
| 13 | 16 | 41N | Chub Williams | Dodge | 225 | running | |||
| 14 | 5 | 56N | Art Watts | Mercury | 221 | running | |||
| 15 | 15 | 77N | Gordon Haines | Herb Eberhart (Owner) | Dodge | 217 | running | ||
| 16 | 12 | 66N | Lou Sherman | Hoyt Platt (Owner) | Mercury | 211 | running | ||
| 17 | 6 | 6 | Harold Hardesty | Beryl Jackson (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 194 | bearing | ||
| 18 | 10 | 71N | Bill Hyde | Dodge | 67 | transmission | |||
| 19 | 17 | 75N | Wally Gervais | Oldsmobile | 51 | running |