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1956 - Old Dominion 400 Race Results


Race Name - Old Dominion 400
Date - 10/28/1956
Race Track - Martinsville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 200 miles
Pole Speed - 67.643 mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 61.136 mph
Lead Changes - 7
Total Race Purse - $11,739
Race Number - 54
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 23 Jack Smith 502 Carl Kiekhaefer 400 56 Dodge 185 $2,264
2 21 Marvin Panch 98 Tom Harbison 400 56 Ford 16 $1,400
3 5 Bill Amick 97 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 400 56 Ford 9 $950
4 3 Speedy Thompson 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 396 56 Chrysle 75 $700
5 19 Fireball Roberts 22 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 394 56 Ford 12 $600
6 12 Joe Weatherly 72 Pete DePaolo 394 56 Ford 0 $500
7 1 Buck Baker 0 Carl Kiekhaefer 394 56 Chrysle 0 $350
8 37 Bunk Moore 35 Fred Frazier 394 56 Ford 0 $400
9 29 Frank Mundy 50 Carl Kiekhaefer 393 56 Dodge 0 $350
10 16 Gwyn Staley 34 Julian Petty 389 56 Chevrol 0 $350
11 20 Jimmy Massey 33 Julian Petty 389 56 Chevrol 0 $300
12 31 Paul Goldsmith 3 Smokey Yunick 384 56 Chevrol 0 $200
13 15 Billy Myers 4 Bill Stroppe 383 56 Mercury 0 $250
14 13 Johnny Allen 64 Spook Crawford 383 56 Plymout 0 $200
15 14 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 378 56 Chevrol 0 $200
16 8 Don Oldenberg 86 Don Oldenberg 371 55 Buick 0 $150
17 30 Bill Poor 71 Bill Poor 364 56 Chevrol 0 $200
18 40 Bun Emery 99 364 56 Ford 0 $200
19 18 Larry Odo 7 Larry Odo 361 56 Chevrol 0 $150
20 39 Tiny Lund 16 Gus Holzmueller 357 56 Chevrol 0 $200
21 7 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 356 56 Dodge 0 $100
22 34 Bobby Keck 14 Bobby Keck 352 56 Chevrol 0 $150
23 38 Norman Schihl 23 Norman Schihl 349 56 Ford 0 $150
24 36 Art Binkley 44 Art Binkley 349 55 Plymout 0 $150
25 27 Johnny Dodson 83 Johnny Dodson 343 56 Chevrol 0 $150
26 32 Billy Rafter 41 Billy Rafter 334 56 Dodge 0 $250
27 35 Bill Champion 31 John Whitford 299 56 Ford 0 $150
28 4 Curtis Turner 26 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 299 56 Ford 0 $100
29 9 Bob Duell 95 Julian Buesink 245 56 Ford 0 $100
30 11 Ralph Moody 12 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 183 56 Ford 0 $100
31 33 Jim Paschal 75 C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth) 163 56 Mercury 0 $50
32 17 Rex White 0 Max Welborn 143 56 Ford 0 $
33 6 Glen Wood 21 Wood Brothers 110 56 Ford 0 $
34 24 Tom Pistone 15 Tom Pistone 106 56 Chevrol 0 $75
35 2 Joe Eubanks 82 Satcher Motors (James Satcher) 103 56 Ford 103 $
36 25 Billy Carden 29 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 87 56 Ford 0 $50
37 28 Mel Larson 55 Mel Larson 77 56 Ford 0 $50
38 26 Larry Frank 76 Lonnie Fish 77 56 Chevrol 0 $50
39 10 Bill Lutz 2 63 56 Ford 0 $50
40 22 Jimmie Lewallen 48 Bob Welborn 11 56 Ford 0 $100