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Grand National Race No. 33
1956 NASCAR Cup Series Race 33 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,285Race Date:Jul 21, 1956Soldier Field
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:1Hr 38Min 18Sec.Chicago, Illinois
Lead Changes:No Data FoundAverage Speed:61.037 MPH.500 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:25No. of Cautions:No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Fireball Roberts F. RobertsDriver: Billy Myers B. MyersFord:9
Car No.:#22 FordCar No.:#14 MercuryMercury:0
Team:DePaolo EngineeringTeam:Stroppe MotorsportsDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:1 of 200Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

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Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 33 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1322 Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball RobertsDePaolo Engineering02001Running
21475 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalC U Later Alligator02000Running
3412 Ralph Moody R. MoodyRalph MoodyDePaolo Engineering02000Running
412500 Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonMercury Outboards02000Running
58500B Frank Mundy F. MundyFrank MundyMercury Outboards02000Running
69502 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerMercury Outboards01993Running
71331 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionJohn Whitford (Car Owner)01990Running
8632 Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithSmokey's Best Damn Garage01980Running
97719 Joy Fair J. FairJoy FairRussell Wainscott (Car Owner)01920Running
101042 Lee Petty L. PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises01900Running
11207 Bob Esposito B. EspositoBob Esposito01890Running
122333 Frank Edwards F. EdwardsFrank Edwards01820Running
132248 Bill Massey B. MasseyBill MasseyDon Holcomb (Car Owner)01760Running
142138 Chuck Mesler C. MeslerChuck Mesler01750Running
151566 Al Watkins Al WatkinsAl WatkinsAl Watkins (Car Owner)01640Running
16242 Sal Tovella S. TovellaSal Tovella01420Brakes
17114 Billy Myers B. MyersBilly MyersStroppe Motorsports01400Brakes
18292 Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb ThomasThomas Racing0980Accident
1917204 Darvin Randahl D. RandahlDarvin RandahlDarvin Randahl (Car Owner)0860Brakes
2011150 Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenFred LorenzenFred Lorenzen (Car Owner)0850Brakes
211640 Bob Chauncey B. ChaunceyBob Chauncey0780Spindle
2253 Tom Pistone T. PistoneTom Pistone0500Brakes
231944 Bill Vesler B. VeslerBill Vesler0410Accident
2418165 Kenny Paulsen K. PaulsenKenny Paulsen0400Engine
252537 Ray Crowley R. CrowleyRay CrowleyRonnie Duman (Car Owner)0360Carburetor
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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