NASCAR Race Results | NascarReference.com

Grand National Race No. 37 1956 NASCAR Cup Series Race 37 of 56
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$13,050	Race Date:	Aug 12, 1956	Road America
Margin of Victory:	17.000 Seconds	Race Duration:	3Hr 29Min 50Sec.	Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
Lead Changes:	4 Among / 4 Drivers	Average Speed:	73.858 MPH	4.048 Mile 14-Turn Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:	26	No. of Cautions:	No Cautions	roadamerica.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Tim Flock T. Flock	Driver:	Frank Mundy F. Mundy	Mercury:	9
Car No.:	#15 Mercury	Car No.:	#14 Mercury	Ford:	0
Team:	Stroppe Motorsports	Team:	Stroppe Motorsports	Chevrolet:	0
Crew Chief:	Carl Kiekhaefer	Crew Chief:		Dodge:	0
Laps Led:	17 of 63	Pole Speed:	Pole set per NASCAR rules

View Crew Chiefs ◄► View Teams

Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 37 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	6	15	Tim Flock T. FlockTim Flock	Stroppe Motorsports		0	63	17	Running
2	11	14	Billy Myers B. MyersBilly Myers	Stroppe Motorsports		0	63	0	Running
3	17	22	Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball Roberts	Pete DePaolo (Car Owner)		0	63	0	Running
4	8	3	Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPaul Goldsmith	Smokey's Best Damn Garage		0	63	0	Running
5	9	56	Joe Eubanks J. EubanksJoe Eubanks	Satcher Motors		0	63	0	Running
6	20	92	Herb Thomas H. ThomasHerb Thomas	Thomas Racing		0	62	0	Running
7	24	75	Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim Paschal	C U Later Alligator		0	62	0	Running
8	1	502	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Mercury Outboards		0	61	5	Engine
9	15	21	Fred Johnson F. JohnsonFred Johnson			0	60	0	Running
10	16	131	Johnny Dodson J. DodsonJohnny Dodson	Johnny Dodson (Car Owner)		0	60	0	Running
11	25	X	Rex White R. WhiteRex White	Max Welborn (Car Owner)		0	60	0	Running
12	19	2	Gwyn Staley G. StaleyGwyn Staley	Westmoreland Racing		0	60	0	Running
13	10	42	Lee Petty L. PettyLee Petty	Petty Enterprises		0	59	0	Running
14	23	300	Frank Mundy F. MundyFrank Mundy	Mercury Outboards	Chrysler	0	58	0	Running
15	21	36	Jack Goodwin J. GoodwinJack Goodwin	Jack Goodwin (Car Owner)		0	58	0	Engine
16	7	12	Ralph Moody R. MoodyRalph Moody	Pete DePaolo (Car Owner)		0	56	0	Rear Gear
17	18	264	Johnny Allen J. AllenJohnny Allen	Spook Crawford (Car Owner)		0	54	0	Clutch
18	5	500	Speedy Thompson S. ThompsonSpeedy Thompson	Mercury Outboards		0	53	18	Engine
19	26	5	Ansel Rakestraw A. RakestrawAnsel Rakestraw		Jaguar	0	48	0	Running
20	23	9	Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyJoe Weatherly	Schwam Motors		0	44	0	Rear Gear
21	14	4	Bobby Myers B. MyersBobby Myers	Wilson		0	39	0	Accident
22	2	98	Marvin Panch M. PanchMarvin Panch	Tom Harbison (Car Owner)		0	37	23	Rear Gear
23	12	7	Jim Reed J. ReedJim Reed	Jim Reed (Car Owner)		0	25	0	Oil Pump
24	22	26	Curtis Turner C. TurnerCurtis Turner	DePaolo Engineering		0	21	0	Accident
25	4	97	Bill Amick B. AmickBill Amick	Pete DePaolo (Car Owner)		0	10	0	Clutch
26	3	296	Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior Johnson	Pete DePaolo (Car Owner)		0	1	0	Clutch
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

Please remember to support all NASCAR race sponsors.
Trademarks and copyrights property of their respective owners.
NascarReference is not affiliated with or endorsed by NASCAR.
These results are provided for their entertainment value only.

Scroll To Top