NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1956 - Buddy Shuman 250 Race Results
Race Name - Buddy Shuman 250Date - 11/11/1956Race Track - Hickory SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.4 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 68.278 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 66.42 mphLead Changes - 4Total Race Purse - $4,285Race Number - 55 | More Races from 1956 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 9 | Speedy Thompson | 300 | Carl Kiekhaefer | 250 | 56 Chrysle | 154 | $850 |
2 | 1 | Ralph Earnhardt | 22 | DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) | 250 | 56 Ford | 15 | $625 |
3 | 2 | Buck Baker | 300 | Carl Kiekhaefer | 249 | 56 Chrysle | 38 | $450 |
4 | 12 | Ralph Moody | 12 | DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) | 249 | 55 Ford | 0 | $350 |
5 | 3 | Doug Cox | 86 | John Foster | 247 | 56 Ford | 0 | $310 |
6 | 8 | Bill Amick | 97 | DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) | 246 | 56 Ford | 0 | $250 |
7 | 11 | Tiny Lund | 16 | Gus Holzmueller | 244 | 56 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
8 | 5 | Johnny Dodson | 83 | Johnny Dodson | 241 | 56 Chevrol | 0 | $150 |
9 | 17 | Bill Champion | 31 | John Whitford | 237 | 56 Ford | 0 | $100 |
10 | 15 | Bill Blair | 75 | C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth) | 235 | 56 Mercury | 0 | $100 |
11 | 10 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 232 | 56 Dodge | 0 | $100 |
12 | 18 | Pete Stewart | 209 | Pete Stewart | 221 | 56 Plymout | 0 | $100 |
13 | 22 | George Green | 418 | George Green | 221 | 56 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
14 | 14 | Johnny Allen | 64 | Spook Crawford | 215 | 56 Ford | 0 | $100 |
15 | 4 | Junior Johnson | 2 | Pete DePaolo | 210 | 56 Ford | 43 | $100 |
16 | 16 | Brownie King | 60 | Brownie King | 200 | 56 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
17 | 21 | Bobby Keck | 96 | Bobby Keck | 179 | 56 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
18 | 7 | Jack Smith | 500 | Carl Kiekhaefer | 126 | 56 Dodge | 0 | $100 |
19 | 6 | Bobby Myers | 4 | Bill Stroppe | 105 | 56 Mercury | 0 | $50 |
20 | 19 | Pete Yow | 203 | Pete Yow | 89 | 56 Ford | 0 | $50 |
21 | 20 | Blackie Pitt | 59 | Brownie Pitt | 63 | 56 Plymout | 0 | $ |
22 | 13 | Billy Carden | 297 | DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) | 9 | 56 Ford | 0 | $ |