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1956-49 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 49 of 56 Saturday, September 29, 1956 at Columbia Speedway, Cayce, SC 200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:38:03 Average speed: 61.193 mph Pole speed: 61.94 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 4 Glossary    1956 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1956 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 6 500B   Buck Baker Carl Kiekhaefer '56 Dodge 200 950 running 58 2 10 12   Ralph Moody DePaolo Engineering   (Pete DePaolo) '56 Ford 200 675 running 0 3 3 500   Speedy Thompson Carl Kiekhaefer '56 Dodge 200 475 running 135 4 5 22   Fireball Roberts DePaolo Engineering   (Pete DePaolo) '56 Ford 200 360 running 0 5 12 4   Billy Myers Bill Stroppe '56 Mercury 198 320 running 0 6 2 27   Billy Carden – '56 Mercury 197 250 running 0 7 4 42   Lee Petty Petty Enterprises '56 Dodge 196 200 running 0 8 7 92   Herb Thomas Herb Thomas '56 Chevrolet 195 150 running 0 9 9 75   Jim Paschal C U Later Alligator   (Frank Hayworth) '56 Mercury 192 100 running 0 10 14 264   Johnny Allen Spook Crawford '56 Plymouth 186 100 running 0 11 17 203   Pete Yow Pete Yow '56 Ford 184 100 running 0 12 13 418   George Green George Green '56 Chevrolet 179 100 running 0 13 16 100   Wayne Fielden Dave Everett '56 Chevrolet 171 100 running 0 14 8 16   Tiny Lund Gus Holzmueller '56 Chevrolet 170 100 bearing 0 15 18 111   John Fite Joe George '55 Plymouth 146 100 running 0 16 1 86   Tim Flock John Foster '56 Ford 68 100 crash 7 17 11 25   Doug Yates Sam McCuthen '56 Chevrolet 32 100 bearing 0 18 15 60   Brownie King Brownie King '56 Chevrolet 17 100 gas line 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Tim Flock 1 7 7   Speedy Thompson 8 88 81   Buck Baker 89 113 25   Speedy Thompson 114 167 54   Buck Baker 168 200 33