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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 - 9 Race Results


Race Name - 9
Date - 3/25/1956
Race Track - Lakewood Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 82.154 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 70.643 mph
Lead Changes - 1
Total Race Purse - $4,760
Race Number - 9
 More Races from 1956
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 23 Buck Baker 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 100 56 Chrysle 49 $1,400
2 5 Speedy Thompson 500 Carl Kiekhaefer 100 56 Chrysle 0 $800
3 17 Herb Thomas 92 Herb Thomas 99 56 Chevrol 0 $550
4 15 Jimmy Massey 2 Hubert Westmoreland 99 56 Chevrol 0 $365
5 4 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 99 56 Dodge 0 $310
6 14 Ralph Moody 12 Southeastern Dealers (Pete DePaolo) 99 56 Ford 0 $250
7 3 Fonty Flock 55 Brushy Mountain Motors (AL Bumgarner) 97 56 Pontiac 0 $200
8 21 Jim Paschal 75 C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth) 97 56 Mercury 0 $150
9 22 Chester Barron 44 Chester Barron 96 56 Chevrol 0 $100
10 25 Ken Milligan 100 Dave Everett 92 56 Chevrol 0 $100
11 19 Charlie Mincey 8 91 55 Buick 0 $75
12 26 Dick Blackwell 271 90 56 Mercury 0 $60
13 2 Billy Carden 99 Schwam Motors (Charlie Schwam) 86 56 Ford 0 $50
14 27 Sonny Black 999 Joe Jones 79 56 Ford 0 $50
15 20 Darvin Randahl 204 Darvin Randahl 76 56 Ford 0 $50
16 9 Frank Mundy 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 72 56 Chrysle 0 $50
17 12 Junior Johnson 286 Jim Stephens 64 56 Pontiac 0 $50
18 1 Tim Flock 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 55 56 Chrysle 51 $50
19 28 Ray Baxter 63 55 56 Chrysle 0 $50
20 6 Bob Flock 9 Pete DePaolo 52 56 Ford 0 $50
21 13 Joe Eubanks 82 Satcher Motors (James Satcher) 50 56 Ford 0 $
22 11 Al Keller 64 Al Keller 48 56 Chevrol 0 $
23 7 Paul Goldsmith 3 Smokey Yunick 36 56 Chevrol 0 $
24 10 Billy Myers 14 Bill Stroppe 33 56 Mercury 0 $
25 18 Bill Widenhouse 68 Fred Sheibert 33 56 Ford 0 $
26 16 Jimmie Lewallen 285 Jim Stephens 15 56 Pontiac 0 $
27 24 Ray Thompson 390 12 56 Studeba 0 $
28 8 Ralph Liguori 6 Ralph Liguori 3 56 Dodge 0 $