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Richmond 200
1956 NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,285Race Date:Apr 29, 1956Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:1Hr 46Min 42Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:2 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:56.232 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:No Data Foundrichmondraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Buck Baker B. BakerDodge:9
Car No.:#87 DodgeCar No.:#87 DodgeMercury:0
Team:Kiekhaefer RacingTeam:Kiekhaefer RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferCrew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferFord:0
Laps Led:198 of 200Pole Speed:67.091 MPH

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Official 1956 Richmond 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1187 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerMercury Outboards0200127Running
2392 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasMercury Outboards01992Shifter
32300 Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonMercury Outboards01990Running
4514 Billy Myers B. MyersBilly MyersStroppe Motorsports01980Running
5102 Jimmy Massey J. MasseyJimmy Massey 01970Running
6782 Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe EubanksSatcher Motors01950Running
7442 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01930Running
81259 Blackie Pitt B. PittBlackie PittBrownie Pitt (Car Owner)01910Running
911X Rex White R. WhiteRex WhiteMax Welborn (Car Owner)01880Running
10145 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing01870Running
111397 Allen Adkins A. AdkinsAllen AdkinsTom Harbison (Car Owner)01820Piston
121719 Harvey Henderson H. HendersonHarvey HendersonHarvey Henderson (Car Owner)01720Running
131955 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundA.L. Bumgarner (Car Owner)01680Running
141898 Bobby Keck B. KeckBobby KeckBobby Keck (Car Owner)01660Running
15612 Ralph Moody R. MoodyRalph MoodySoutheastern Dealers01620Accident
1616271 Billy Carden B. CardenBilly Carden01620Rear Gear
17875 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalC U Later Alligator01470Engine
181522 Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball RobertsDePaolo Engineering0950Accident
192298 Danny Letner D. LetnerDanny LetnerTom Harbison (Car Owner)0690Axle
202354 Nace Mattingly N. MattinglyNace MattinglyNace Mattingly (Car Owner)0530Overheating
2121264 Johnny Allen J. AllenJohnny AllenSpook Crawford (Car Owner)0310Spindle
222084 Dave Terrell D. TerrellDave TerrellDave Terrell (Car Owner)0300Overheating
23246 Ralph Liguori R. LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)070Coil
24949 Tim Flock T. FlockTim FlockMauri Rose Engineering020Withdrew
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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