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1956-41

NASCAR Grand National race number 41 of 56
Thursday, August 23, 1956 at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, SC
200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:50:21
Average speed: 54.372 mph
Pole speed: 61.433 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 6000
Lead changes: 2

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	12	Ralph Moody	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo)	'56 Ford	200	850	running	133
2	10	75	Jim Paschal	C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth)	'56 Mercury	198	625	running	0
3	6	X	Rex White	Max Welborn	'56 Chevrolet	198	450	running	0
4	3	92	Herb Thomas	Herb Thomas	'56 Chevrolet	196	350	running	0
5	8	296	Speedy Thompson	Pete DePaolo	'56 Ford	193	310	engine	67
6	7	82	Joe Eubanks	Satcher Motors (James Satcher)	'56 Ford	193	250	running	0
7	18	300	Buck Baker	Carl Kiekhaefer	'56 Chrysler	192	200	running	0
8	5	22	Fireball Roberts	Pete DePaolo	'56 Ford	192	150	running	0
9	12	100	Wayne Fielden	Dave Everett	'56 Chevrolet	190	100	running	0
10	11	264	Johnny Allen	Spook Crawford	'56 Plymouth	176	100	rear end	0
11	9	41	Billy Rafter	Billy Rafter	'56 Dodge	148	100	rear end	0
12	14	50	Roy Bentley	Marion Cox	'56 Ford	142	100	running	0
13	13	35	Fred Frazier	Fred Frazier	'56 Ford	104	100	crash	0
14	4	42	Lee Petty	Petty Enterprises	'56 Dodge	97	100	a frame	0
15	15	62	Jimmy Pardue	–	'55 Chevrolet	28	100	wheel	0
16	17	28	Jim Watkins	–	'55 Chevrolet	27	100	engine	0
17	16	14	Joe Bill McGraw	–	'56 Ford	18	100	fuel pump	0
18	2	4	Billy Myers	Bill Stroppe	'56 Mercury	10	100	axle	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Ralph Moody	1	126	126
Speedy Thompson	127	193	67
Ralph Moody	194	200	7