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1956 Arclite 100
NASCAR Cup Series Race 13 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,285Race Date:Apr 18, 2026Columbia Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:1Hr 50Min Columbia, South Carolina
Lead Changes:3 Among / 4 DriversAverage Speed:54.545 MPH.500 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:26No. of Cautions:2

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonDriver: Buck Baker B. BakerDodge:9
Car No.:#500 DodgeCar No.:#87 DodgeFord:0
Team:Kiekhaefer RacingTeam:Kiekhaefer RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferChevrolet:0
Laps Led:80 of 200Pole Speed:63.274 MPH

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Official 1956 Arclite 100 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
12500 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonMercury Outboards020080Running
21500B Buck BakerBuck BakerMercury Outboards01980Running
3129 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlySchwam Motors01960Running
41037 Tiny LundTiny LundGus Holzmueller (Car Owner)01920Running
51949 Bob FlockBob FlockMauri Rose Engineering01910Running
65501 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasMercury Outboards01900Running
72234 Dick BeatyDick BeatyIke Kiser (Car Owner)01890Running
811X Rex WhiteRex WhiteMax Welborn (Car Owner)01860Running
91759 Blackie PittBlackie PittBrownie Pitt (Car Owner)01780Running
102147 Al WatkinsAl WatkinsDon Holcomb (Car Owner)01770Running
1123264 Johnny AllenJohnny AllenSpook Crawford (Car Owner)01730Running
121634A Charlie JacksonCharlie JacksonIke Kiser (Car Owner)01660Hub
131375 Jim PaschalJim PaschalC U Later Alligator01660Engine
142594 Ed ColeEd ColeClarence DeZalia (Car Owner)01610Running
15261R Tim FlockTim FlockMauri Rose Engineering01610Running
1682 Gwyn StaleyGwyn StaleyWestmoreland Racing01540A Frame
17499 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerSchwam Motors014261Tie Rod
1820760 Brownie KingBrownie KingBrownie King (Car Owner)01200
19742 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises011159Steering
2018150 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenFred Lorenzen (Car Owner)0960Running
21141 Jimmie LewallenJimmie LewallenAnsel Rakestraw (Car Owner)0710Engine
22614 Billy MyersBilly MyersStroppe Motorsports0470
23157A Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)0400Accident
24382 Joe EubanksJoe EubanksSatcher Motors0190Steering
25955 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonBrushy Mountain Motors030Piston
26246 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)010Steering
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