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Grand National Race No. 1 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 56
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$4,455	Race Date:	Nov 13, 1955	Hickory Speedway
Margin of Victory:	7.000 Seconds	Race Duration:	1Hr 24Min 16Sec.	Newton, North Carolina
Lead Changes:	2 Among / 2 Drivers	Average Speed:	56.962 MPH	.363 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:	31	No. of Cautions:	4 For 23 Laps	hickorymotorspeedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Tim Flock T. Flock	Driver:	Tim Flock T. Flock	Chrysler:	9
Car No.:	#301 Chrysler	Car No.:	#301 Chrysler	Ford:	0
Team:	Kiekhaefer Racing	Team:	Kiekhaefer Racing	Dodge:	0
Crew Chief:	Carl Kiekhaefer	Crew Chief:	Carl Kiekhaefer	Chevrolet:	0
Laps Led:	183 of 200	Pole Speed:	68.965 MPH

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Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 1 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	1	301	Tim Flock T. FlockTim Flock	Mercury Outboards	Chrysler	0	200	127	Running
2	3	99	Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis Turner	Schwam Motors		0	200	0	Running
3	2	42	Lee Petty L. PettyLee Petty	Petty Enterprises		0	200	17	Running
4	4	B-29	Dink Widenhouse D. WidenhouseDink Widenhouse	Dink Widenhouse (Car Owner)		0	199	0	Running
5	10	44	Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim Paschal	Julian Petty (Car Owner)		0	199	0	Running
6	12	2	Gwyn Staley G. StaleyGwyn Staley	Westmoreland Racing		0	198	0	Running
7	5	87	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Satcher Motors		0	198	0	Running
8	17	297	Fonty Flock F. FlockFonty Flock	DePaolo Engineering		0	194	0	Running
9	27	98	Marvin Panch M. PanchMarvin Panch	Tom Harbison (Car Owner)		0	194	0	Running
10	15	46	Billy Myers B. MyersBilly Myers	Hugh Babb (Car Owner)		0	193	0	Running
11	13	04	Jimmy Massey J. MasseyJimmy Massey	Westmoreland Racing		0	193	0	Running
12	24	141	Reds Kagle R. KagleReds Kagle	Hoss Kagle (Car Owner)		0	191	0	Running
13	8	49	Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob Welborn	Bob Welborn (Car Owner)		0	191	0	Running
14	26	6	Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph Liguori	Al Wheatley (Car Owner)		0	189	0	Running
15	9	70	Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton Owens	Lancaster Brothers		0	188	0	Running
16	30	92	Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb Thomas	Thomas Racing		0	187	0	Axle
17	25	16	Fred Harb F. HarbFred Harb	Fred Harb (Car Owner)		0	185	0	Running
18	28	32	Ted Cannady T. CannadyTed Cannady	Ted Cannady (Car Owner)		0	185	0	Running
19	31	28	Eddie Skinner E. SkinnerEddie Skinner	Frank Dodge (Car Owner)		0	183	0	Running
20	23	900	Johnny Roberts J. RobertsJohnny Roberts	Johnny Roberts (Car Owner)		0	155	0	Running
21	20	89	Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed Jarrett	Ned Jarrett (Car Owner)		0	123	0	Rear Gear
22	22	97	Dave Terrell D. TerrellDave Terrell	Dave Terrell (Car Owner)		0	115	0	Hub
23	14	72	John Dodd, Jr. J. Dodd, Jr.John Dodd, Jr.	John Dodd Sr. (Car Owner)		0	106	0	Axle
24	18	88	Jimmie Lewallen J. LewallenJimmie Lewallen	Ernest Woods (Car Owner)		0	100	0	Gasket
25	6	7	Jim Reed J. ReedJim Reed	Jim Reed (Car Owner)		0	79	0	Accident
26	29	5	Blackie Pitt B. PittBlackie Pitt	Brownie Pitt (Car Owner)		0	77	0	Accident
27	16	296	Bob Flock B. FlockBob Flock	Mauri Rose Engineering		0	45	0	Accident
28	7	9	Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyJoe Weatherly	Schwam Motors		0	35	0	Radiator
29	19	24	Bobby Waddell B. WaddellBobby Waddell	Jimmy Pardue (Car Owner)		0	24	0	Coil
30	21	25	Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy Thompson	Mauri Rose Engineering		0	23	0	Overheating
31	11	91	Tom Pistone T. PistoneTom Pistone	Tom Pistone (Car Owner)		0	199	0	Disqualified
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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