Grand National Race No. 27
1956 NASCAR Cup Series Race 27 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,285Race Date:Jun 22, 1956Monroe County Fairgrounds
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:1Hr 44Min 44Sec.Rochester, New York
Lead Changes:3 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:57.288 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:21No. of Cautions:1 For 7 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonDriver: Jim Paschal J. PaschalChrysler:9
Car No.:#300 ChryslerCar No.:#75 MercuryMercury:0
Team:Kiekhaefer RacingTeam:Dodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:147 of 200Pole Speed:57.434 MPH
Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 27 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
111300C Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonMercury OutboardsChrysler0200127Running
2175 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalC U Later Alligator019953Running
38500B Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasMercury Outboards01990Running
46300 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerMercury OutboardsChrysler01970Running
5295 Bob Duell B. DuellBob DuellJulian Buesink (Car Owner)01920Running
61883 Lennie Page L. PageLennie PageLennie Page (Car Owner)01800Running
71677 Walt Schubert W. SchubertWalt SchubertBob Bunselmeyer (Car Owner)01790Running
8204 Bobby Keck B. KeckBobby KeckBobby Keck (Car Owner)01710Running
915179 John Lindsay J. LindsayJohn LindsayJohn Lindsay (Car Owner)01710Running
10171 Joe Bill McGraw J. McGrawJoe Bill McGraw01700Running
11143 Al White Al WhiteAl WhiteAl White (Car Owner)01680Clutch
12214-11 Joe Sykes J. SykesJoe Sykes01660Running
131019 Harvey Henderson H. HendersonHarvey HendersonHarvey Henderson (Car Owner)01510Running
14736 Ken Johnson K. JohnsonKen Johnson01270Spring
15941 Billy Rafter B. RafterBilly RafterBilly Rafter (Car Owner)0910Oil Pump
161366 Larry Marx L. MarxLarry Marx0780Hub
17740 Chuck Mahoney C. MahoneyChuck MahoneyBilly Rafter (Car Owner)0570Piston
18314 Billy Myers B. MyersBilly MyersStroppe Motorsports0420Radiator
191931 Dick Denise D. DeniseDick Denise0410Bearings
202010 Nolan Swift N. SwiftNolan SwiftJim Cushman (Car Owner)0370Oil Pump
21442 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises0250Bearings

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