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NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race

Sprint Cup

NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

Nascar Cup Series

The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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1956 - 29 Race Results


Race Name - 29
Date - 7/1/1956
Race Track - Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 72.26 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 56.435 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $4,285
Race Number - 29
 More Races from 1956
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 11 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 200 56 Dodge $850
2 12 Jim Paschal 75 C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth) 200 56 Mercury $625
3 4 Joe Eubanks 82 Satcher Motors (James Satcher) 197 56 Ford $450
4 7 Gwyn Staley 2 Hubert Westmoreland 194 56 Chevrol $350
5 9 Herb Thomas 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 193 56 Chrysle $310
6 6 Frank Mundy 500 Carl Kiekhaefer 193 56 Dodge $250
7 14 Billy Rafter 41 Billy Rafter 187 56 Dodge $200
8 16 Dick Beaty 34 Ike Kiser 186 56 Ford $150
9 18 Bill Bowman 58 Bill Bowman 181 56 Plymout $100
10 22 Al Watkins 48 Don Holcomb 179 56 Ford $100
11 13 Tootle Estes 100 Dave Everett 178 56 Chevrol $100
12 27 Johnny Allen 264 Spook Crawford 172 56 Plymout $100
13 25 Bobby Keck 96 Bobby Keck 170 56 Chevrol $100
14 21 Harvey Henderson 19 Harvey Henderson 168 56 Ford $100
15 29 Joe Bill McGraw 114 163 56 Ford $100
16 19 Chuck Mahoney 40 Billy Rafter 162 56 Dodge $100
17 23 Billy Carden 209 Vance McLean Sales Co (Pete Stewart) 147 56 Plymout $100
18 1 Fireball Roberts 22 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 142 56 Ford $100
19 10 Rex White 0 Max Welborn 139 56 Chevrol $50
20 15 Junior Johnson 55 Brushy Mountain Motors (AL Bumgarner) 137 56 Pontiac $50
21 5 Buck Baker 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 126 56 Chrysle $
22 8 Billy Myers 14 Bill Stroppe 102 56 Mercury $
23 3 Ralph Moody 12 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 85 56 Ford $
24 20 Sherman Utsman 418 80 56 Chevrol $
25 17 Ed Massey 56 76 56 Ford $
26 2 Speedy Thompson 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 71 56 Chrysle $
27 24 Brownie King 760 Brownie King 54 56 Chevrol $
28 28 Blackie Pitt 59 Brownie Pitt 36 56 Plymout $
29 26 Jack Smith 91 Ted Chester 5 56 Chevrol $