1956 Grand National Race No. 3
NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$7,740Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Willow Springs Speedway
Margin of Victory:500 FTRace Duration:3Hr 0Min 25Sec.Lancaster, California
Lead Changes:7 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:66.512 MPH2.5 Mile Oiled Dirt
No. of Cars:37No. of Cautions:No Cautions

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Chuck Stevenson C. StevensonDriver: Jim Reed J. ReedFord:9
Car No.:#22 FordCar No.:#7 ChevroletMercury:0
Team:Team:Chevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:54 of 80Pole Speed:76.556 MPH
Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 3 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1222 Chuck StevensonChuck StevensonCarl Dane (Car Owner)08054Running
2398 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchTom Harbison (Car Owner)08026Running
3515 Johnny MantzJohnny MantzStroppe Motorsports0790Running
417 Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)0790Running
542 Allen AdkinsAllen AdkinsGus Davis (Car Owner)0780Running
62499 George SeegerGeorge SeegerOscar Maples (Car Owner)0780Running
71210 Scotty CainScotty CainScotty Cain (Car Owner)0770Running
8834 Sherman ClarkSherman ClarkSherman Clark (Car Owner)0770Running
91056 Chuck MeekinsChuck MeekinsJim Rush (Car Owner)0770Running
103247 Lloyd DaneLloyd DaneLloyd Dane (Car Owner)0760Running
11238 Jim SillsJim Sills0760Running
121889 Jim BlomgrenJim BlomgrenLorrin Bates (Car Owner)0760Running
13949 Bob RuppertBob RuppertEllingham Body0760Running
141133 Bill WestBill WestJim Dane (Car Owner)Hudson0760Running
151696 Danny LetnerDanny LetnerCos Cancilla (Car Owner)0750Running
161445 Eddie PaganEddie PaganEddie Pagan (Car Owner)0750Running
17255 Ben GregoryBen GregoryDon Oliver (Car Owner)0740Running
18625 Erick EricksonErick EricksonErick Erickson (Car Owner)0740Running
192955 Mel LarsonMel LarsonMel Larson (Car Owner)0740Running
201712 Bill StammerBill StammerBill Stammer (Car Owner)0730Running
212730 Fred SteinbronerFred SteinbronerFred Steinbroner (Car Owner)0720Running
223477 Bob StancliftBob StancliftHerb Eberhart (Car Owner)0720Running
23726 Ed BrownEd BrownEd Brown (Car Owner)0720Running
243540 Elgin HolmesElgin Holmes0710Running
252627 Don StanyerDon StanyerJack Chatenay (Car Owner)0700Running
261337 Bill StacyBill Stacy0700Running
272191 Jim CookJim CookArt Krebs (Car Owner)0700Running
2831210 Tom FrancisTom Francis0680Running
29196 Bill HydeBill HydeHerb Eberharte0670Running
303653 Herb CrawfordHerb CrawfordStudebaker0630Running
313390 Dick GettyDick GettyDick Getty (Car Owner)0620Running
321595 Clyde PalmerClyde Palmer0610Running
332848 Bill MooreBill MooreBill Moore (Car Owner)0460Cylinder Head
342241 Ernie YoungErnie YoungWalt Palozi (Car Owner)0250Overheating
352043 Len FrakerLen FrakerFloyd Johnson (Car Owner)Hudson0100Crankshaft
363780 Arley ScrantonArley ScrantonArley Scranton (Car Owner)090Brakes
373071 Fred BinceFred BinceRalph Briggs (Car Owner)Hudson030

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