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| Lee Petty 1956 Season Results NASCAR Grand National |
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Race-By-Race
| Race | Track | St | Fin | # | Sponsor/Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
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| Hickory Motor Speedway | 2 | 3 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 200/200 | 17 | running | |||
| Charlotte Speedway | 3 | 3 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 134/134 | 0 | running | ||
| Palm Beach Fairgrounds Speedway | 13 | 5 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 193/200 | running | |||
| Arizona State Fairgrounds | 4 | 5 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 149/150 | 0 | running | ||
| Daytona Beach Road Course | 18 | 12 | 42 | Volusia Motors | 1956 Dodge | 0 | running | |||
| Palm Beach Fairgrounds Speedway | 30 | 12 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 181/200 | 0 | running | |||
| Wilson Speedway | 11 | 13 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 95/106 | bearing | |||
| Lakewood Speedway | 4 | 5 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 99/100 | 0 | running | |||
| North Wilkesboro Speedway | 18 | 8 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 158/160 | 0 | running | |||
| Langhorne Speedway | 3 | 4 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 149/150 | 0 | running | ||
| Richmond Raceway (VA) | 4 | 7 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 193/200 | 0 | running | |||
| Columbia Speedway | 7 | 19 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 111/200 | 59 | steering | |||
| Widenhouse-Cadwell Speedway | 27 | 23 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 77/200 | 0 | rear end | |||
| Greenville-Pickens Speedway | 12 | 20 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 66/200 | steering | ||||
| Hickory Motor Speedway | 4 | 15 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 164/200 | 0 | transmission | |||
| Occoneechee Speedway | 8 | 3 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 100/100 | 0 | running | |||
| Martinsville Speedway | 5 | 3 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 497/500 | 0 | running | ||
| Lincoln Speedway (PA) | 6 | 3 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 200/200 | 0 | running | ||
| Charlotte Speedway | 3 | 5 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 131/133 | 0 | running | |||
| New York State Fairgrounds | 4 | 4 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 145/150 | 0 | running | |||
| Memphis-Arkansas Speedway | 8 | 6 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 163/167 | running | |||
| Southern States Fairgrounds | 7 | 3 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 195/200 | 0 | running | |||
| Monroe County Fairgrounds | 4 | 21 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 25/200 | 0 | bearing | |||
| Asheville-Weaverville Speedway | 11 | 1 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 200/200 | running | ||||
| Raleigh Speedway | 1 | 36 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 9/250 | 0 | oil pressure | ||
| Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds | 8 | 1 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 200/200 | running | ||||
| Soldier Field | 10 | 10 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 190/200 | running | ||||
| Cleveland County Fairgrounds | 11 | 9 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 188/201 | running | ||||
| Montgomery Motor Speedway | 5 | 5 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 195/200 | running | ||||
| State Fair Speedway | 2 | 5 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 193/200 | differential | ||||
| Road America | 10 | 13 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 59/63 | 0 | running | ||
| Old Bridge Stadium | 22 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 12/200 | 0 | crankshaft | ||||
| Norfolk Speedway | 6 | 7 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 198/250 | accident | ||||
| Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds | 4 | 14 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 97/200 | 0 | a frame | |||
| Coastal Speedway | 5 | 15 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 64/200 | axle | ||||
| Darlington Raceway | 68 | 17 | 35 | Mullen Special | 1956 Ford | 340/364 | 0 | running | ||
| Chisholm Speedway | 2 | 12 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 188/200 | 0 | running | |||
| Southern States Fairgrounds | 15 | 10 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 183/200 | 0 | running | |||
| Langhorne Speedway | 8 | 2 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 293/300 | 0 | running | ||
| Columbia Speedway | 4 | 7 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 196/200 | 0 | running | |||
| Occoneechee Speedway | 12 | 12 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 68/110 | 0 | a frame | |||
| Newport Speedway | 9 | 9 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 192/200 | 0 | running | |||
| Charlotte Speedway | 5 | 8 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 127/133 | 0 | running | |||
| Cleveland County Fairgrounds | 11 | 21 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 108/200 | accident | ||||
| Martinsville Speedway | 7 | 21 | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 1956 Dodge | 356/400 | 0 | running | ||
| Hickory Motor Speedway | 10 | 11 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 232/250 | 0 | rr axle | |||
| Wilson Speedway | 12 | 9 | 42 | 1956 Dodge | 194/200 | 0 | running |
Aggregates
| TOP-LINE STATS | |
| Starts | 47 |
| Wins | 2 |
| T5 | 17 |
| T10 | 28 |
| MEANS & MEDIANS | |
| Avg. Start | 9.59 |
| Avg. Fin | 10.19 |
| PERFORMANCE INDICATORS | |
| Laps Completed | 7507/9171 (81.86%) |
| Laps Led | 76 |
| Lead Lap Finishes | 6 |
| DNFs | 15 |
