1956 100 Miles at Charlotte Speedway (Race 52)

Charlotte Speedway · 1956 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Buck Baker	2	27	21	2	3	104	133	99.8

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status
1	2	300B	Buck Baker	Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)	Chrysler	133	104	running
2	1	12	Ralph Moody	DePaolo Engineering	Ford	133	15	running
3	12	98	Marvin Panch	Tom Harbison (Owner)	Ford	132		running
4	8	75	Jim Paschal	Frank Hayworth (Owner)	Mercury	132		running
5	7	97	Bill Amick	DePaolo Engineering	Ford	130		running
6	3	300	Speedy Thompson	Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner)	Chrysler	129	14	running
7	6	92	Herb Thomas	Herb Thomas Racing	Chevrolet	127		running
8	5	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	127		running
9	26	16	Tiny Lund	Gus Holzmueller (Owner)	Chevrolet	126		running
10	4	22	Fireball Roberts	DePaolo Engineering	Ford	126		running
11	13	83	Johnny Dodson	Johnny Dodson (Owner)	Chevrolet	125		running
12	20	418	George Green	George Green (Owner)	Chevrolet	118		running
13	17	60	Brownie King	Brownie King (Owner)	Chevrolet	118		running
14	19	13	Jesse James Taylor	Jesse James Taylor (Owner)	Ford	118		running
15	18	25	Jim Donovan	Sam McCuthen (Owner)	Chevrolet	115		running
16	15	31	Bill Champion	John Whitford (Owner)	Ford	110		engine
17	23	94	Ed Cole	Ed Cole (Owner)	Mercury	110		running
18	22	62	Bobby Waddell		Chevrolet	105		running
19	24	209	Jim Mundy		Plymouth	104		running
20	21	96	Bobby Keck	Bobby Keck (Owner)	Chevrolet	102		running
21	25	203	Pete Yow	Pete Yow (Owner)	Ford	99		running
22	10	264	Johnny Allen	Spook Crawford (Owner)	Plymouth	97		radiator
23	27	111	John Fite		Plymouth	96		running
24	9	4	Billy Myers	Smokey Yunick Racing	Mercury	92		a-frame
25	11	27	Billy Carden		Mercury	44		spindle
26	16	34	Dick Beaty	Ike Kiser (Owner)	Ford	30		hub
27	14	59	Blackie Pitt	Brownie Pitt (Owner)	Plymouth	21		engine

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Buck Baker	104	78.2%	P1
2	Ralph Moody	15	11.3%	P2
3	Speedy Thompson	14	10.5%	P6