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1956 Grand National Race No. 47
NASCAR Cup Series Race 47 of 56
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$13,900Race Date:Apr 18, 2026Langhorne Speedway
Margin of Victory:7 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 6Min 34Sec.Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:10 Among / 5 DriversAverage Speed:70.615 MPH1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:9

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithDriver: Buck Baker B. BakerChevrolet:9
Car No.:#3 ChevroletCar No.:#87 ChryslerDodge:0
Team:Team:Kiekhaefer RacingMercury:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Carl KiekhaeferBuick:0
Laps Led:185 of 300Pole Speed:93.628 MPH

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Official 1956 Grand National Race No. 47 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
123 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithSmokey's Best Damn Garage0300182Running
2842 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises02930Running
31067 Speedy ThompsonSpeedy ThompsonMercury Outboards02920Running
4926 Jim PaschalJim PaschalStroppe Motorsports029270Running
51192 Herb ThomasHerb ThomasThomas Racing02900Running
6714 Billy MyersBilly MyersStroppe Motorsports02880Running
7425 Bill BlairBill BlairBill Blair (Car Owner)02840Running
83710 Rex WhiteRex WhiteMax Welborn (Car Owner)02800Running
91964 Johnny AllenJohnny AllenSpook Crawford (Car Owner)02740Running
102162 Russ TrueloveRuss TrueloveBill White (Car Owner)02680Running
112517 Dick AllwineDick AllwineEarl Wright (Car Owner)02630Running
122303 Vince CougineriVince CougineriChrysler02560Running
132084 Jack TykarskiJack TykarskiLawson & Netti02500Running
142820 Charles BlewittCharles Blewitt02420Running
152977 Cecil LassiterCecil Lassiter02350Running
161316 Tiny LundTiny LundGus Holzmueller (Car Owner)02320Running
17322 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsDePaolo Engineering022038Oil Line
183521 George CorkGeorge Cork02150Engine
193498 Danny LetnerDanny LetnerTom Harbison (Car Owner)02090Engine
203153 Jack MontgangeloJack MontgangeloJack Montgangelo (Car Owner)02060Running
214179 John LindsayJohn LindsayJohn Lindsay (Car Owner)02040Transmission
223234 Johnny CoyJohnny CoyChrysler01970Running
231763 Bill TannerBill TannerAl Liberty (Car Owner)01820Running
243947 Harvey EakinHarvey EakinHarvey Eakin (Car Owner)Nash01730Accident
25147 Jim ReedJim ReedJim Reed (Car Owner)01691Fire
263331 Bill ChampionBill ChampionJohn Whitford (Car Owner)01450Transmission
273895 Jim RhoadesJim RhoadesJim Rhoades (Car Owner)Packard01430Steering
28151 Elton HildrethElton HildrethElton Hildreth (Car Owner)01220
291297 Bill AmickBill AmickDePaolo Engineering01040Radiator
304027 Peck PeckhamPeck PeckhamPeck Peckham (Car Owner)01010Running
312402 Mario RossiMario RossiMario Rossi (Car Owner)Chrysler0970Rear Gear
321638 Bill ParksBill ParksRoy Alloway (Car Owner)0920Accident
333624 Gene BerginGene BerginMalcolm Barlow (Car Owner)0760
3469 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchTom Harbison (Car Owner)0740Engine
352269 Dave TerrellDave TerrellMatt Gowan (Car Owner)0660
362783 Chuck HansenChuck Hansen0660
371881 Frank JamisonFrank Jamison0540Crankshaft
38187 Buck BakerBuck BakerMercury OutboardsChrysler0519Oil Line
392623 Benny DeRosierBenny DeRosierAdelmo Tiezzi (Car Owner)Hudson0430Steering
403018 Ronnie HerraRonnie Herra0340Cylinder Head
41434 Corey BenjaminCorey Benjamin0340
42412 Ralph MoodyRalph MoodyPete DePaolo (Car Owner)030Accident
43566 Harvey HendersonHarvey HendersonHarvey Henderson (Car Owner)030Accident
444411 Francis DionneFrancis DionnePackard020Accident
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