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1956 Grand National Race No. 23
NASCAR Cup Series Race 23 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$7,720Race Date:Apr 18, 2026New York State Fairgrounds
Margin of Victory:3 LapsRace Duration:1Hr 44Min 26Sec.Syracuse, New York
Lead Changes:2 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:86.179 MPH1 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:1 For 3 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Buck Baker B. BakerChrysler:9
Car No.:#300 ChryslerCar No.:#300 ChryslerMercury:0
Team:Kiekhaefer RacingTeam:Kiekhaefer RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferCrew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferDodge:0
Laps Led:141 of 150Pole Speed:83.975 MPH

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Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 23 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11300 Buck BakerBuck BakerMercury OutboardsChrysler0150141Running
2675 Jim PaschalJim PaschalC U Later Alligator01470Running
327 Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)01460Running
4442 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01450Running
582 Gwyn StaleyGwyn StaleyWestmoreland Racing01450Running
6314 Billy MyersBilly MyersStroppe Motorsports01440Oil Pump
723300C Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonMercury OutboardsChrysler01449Running
85340 Ralph LiguoriRalph LiguoriRalph Liguori (Car Owner)Chrysler01420Running
924226 Russ TrueloveRuss TrueloveBill White (Car Owner)01410Running
101210 Nolan SwiftNolan SwiftJim Cushman (Car Owner)01370Running
1116147 Hoss KagleHoss KagleHoss Kagle (Car Owner)01350Running
12131 Ken SeibelKen SeibelUnknown01340Running
1314230 Benny DeRosierBenny DeRosierAdelmo Tiezzi (Car Owner)Hudson01290Running
1415179 John LindsayJohn LindsayJohn Lindsay (Car Owner)01260Running
15213 Curley HatfieldCurley Hatfield01210Running
169285 Don CarrDon CarrJim Stephens (Car Owner)01200Engine
1722211 George CorkGeorge Cork01170Running
181877 Walt SchubertWalt SchubertBob Bunselmeyer (Car Owner)01140Running
191941 Billy RafterBilly RafterBilly Rafter (Car Owner)01140Running
201181 Frank JamisonFrank Jamison0880Overheating
2117195 Jim RhoadesJim RhoadesJim Rhoades (Car Owner)Packard0830Piston
22795 Bob DuellBob DuellJulian Buesink (Car Owner)0230Tire
232011 Sonny WaltersSonny WaltersUnknown0200Overheating
241059 Blackie PittBlackie PittBrownie Pitt (Car Owner)010Accident
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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