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NASCAR Grand National:1956-39
Held on August 19, 1956 at Bay Meadows Speedway in San Mateo, CA
241 L, 241 M, 387.769 KM - Shortened by Wreck

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FEATURE RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	1	45	Eddie Pagan	Oscar Maples Ford Co.	1956 Ford	241		running
2	7	11	Parnelli Jones		1956 Ford	241		running
3	6	56	Chuck Meekins		1956 Chevrolet	239		running
4	17	225	Lloyd Dane		1956 Mercury	239		running
5	14	21	Scotty Cain	Torrance Motors	1956 Ford	239		running
6	2	31	Bill Hyde		1956 Dodge	237		running
7	13	43	Bob Ross		1956 Mercury	235		running
8	11	12	Fireball Roberts		1956 Ford	233		running
9	12	77N	Gordon Haines		1956 Dodge	232		running
10	8	88N	Ed Negre		1956 Oldsmobile	231		running
11	15	41	Ernie Young		1956 Pontiac	228		running
12	35	14N	Bob Keefe		1956 Ford	227		piston
13	25	33	Carl Hammill		1956 Chevrolet	226		running
14	28	188	Jim Blomgren		1956 Ford	226		running
15	9	98N	John Kieper		1956 Chevrolet	225		running
16	26	71N	Clyde Palmer		1956 Dodge	225		running
17	31	66N	Lou Sherman		1956 Mercury	224		running
18	30	25	Erick Erickson		1956 Pontiac	217		running
19	18	89	Clyde Mitchell		1956 Ford	216		running
20	20	52N	Harold Hardesty		1956 Chevrolet	216		running
21	33	55	Bill West		1954 Oldsmobile	215		running
22	24	36	Bill Bade		1955 Chevrolet	214		running
23	4	2	Al Pombo		1956 Dodge	212		spun
24	23	68	Frank Secrist		1956 Chevrolet	207		running
25	34	20	Howard Phillippi		1956 Chevrolet	185		running
26	10	15N	Royce Hagerty		1956 Dodge	172		accident
27	22	9	Jim Cook		1956 Pontiac	154		piston
28	15	156	Art Watts		1956 Mercury	139		hub
29	37	91	Reggie Ausmus		1955 Chevrolet	138		overheating
30	5	551	Bill Moore		1956 Pontiac	114		fan belt
31	21	47	Bob Havemann		1956 Pontiac	111		engine
32	27	34	Sherman Clark		1955 Chevrolet	102		driveshaft
33	29	1	Ralph Moody	DePaolo Engineering	1956 Ford	75		engine
34	32	75N	Wally Gervais		1956 Oldsmobile	53		engine
35	3	300B	Buck Baker		1956 Chrysler	35		engine
36	10	30	Herb Thomas		1956 Plymouth	20
37	36	83	Ole Anderson		1954 Ford	9		overheating

RACE DATA
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