Virginia 500 1956
Virginia 500 1956 var ett stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Grand National Series (nuvarande Nascar Cup Series) som kördes 20 maj 1956 på den 0,5 mile (804,672 meter) långa ovalbanan Martinsville Speedway i Ridgeway söder om Martinsville i Virginia. Totalt avverkades 250 miles (402,336 km) fördelat på 500 varv. Banunderlaget var asfalt på rakorna och betong i kurvorna. Loppet vanns av Buck Baker i en Dodge på tiden 4:06.07 körande för Carl Kiekhaefer. Pearsons snitthastighet var 60,824 mph. Prispotten uppgick till 10 275 dollar, varav 3 100 dollar gick till segraren.
Resultat
Plc | Nr | Förare | Team/ bilägare | Konstruktör | Start | Varv | Ledda varv | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 502 | Buck Baker | Carl Kiekhaefer | Dodge | 1 | 500 | 125 | |
2 | 500 | Speedy Thompson | Carl Kiekhaefer | Dodge | 2 | 500 | 259 | |
3 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 5 | 497 | 0 | |
4 | 3 | Paul Goldsmith | Smokey Yunick Racing | Chevrolet | 8 | 496 | 0 | |
5 | 2 | Gwyn Staley | Hubert Westmoreland | Chevrolet | 9 | 491 | 0 | |
6 | X | Rex White | Max Welborn | Chevrolet | 7 | 483 | 0 | |
7 | 418 | Sherman Utsman | i.u. | Chevrolet | 19 | 477 | 0 | |
8 | 14 | Billy Myers | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 13 | 475 | 0 | |
9 | 91 | Jack Smith | Ted Chester | Chevrolet | 21 | 475 | 0 | |
10 | 12 | Ralph Moody | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 15 | 467 | 0 | |
11 | 19 | Harvey Henderson | Harvey Henderson | Ford | 33 | 464 | 0 | |
12 | 55 | Tiny Lund | A.L. Bumgarner | Pontiac | 22 | 463 | 0 | |
13 | 7A | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns | Chevrolet | 6 | 458 | 0 | |
14 | 240 | Reitzel Darner | Rat Garner | Ford | 34 | 441 | 0 | |
15 | 1 | Bobby Myers | i.u. | Chevrolet | 12 | 436 | 0 | |
16 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 18 | 435 | 0 | |
17 | 16 | Ray Chaike | Gus Holzmueller | Chevrolet | 30 | 430 | 0 | |
18 | 9 | Pee Wee Jones | i.u. | Ford | 25 | 419 | 0 | |
19 | 211 | George Cork | i.u. | Plymouth | 32 | 405 | 0 | |
20 | 92 | Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Chevrolet | 3 | 377 | 116 | |
21 | 209 | Pete Stewart | Pete Stewart | Plymouth | 29 | 356 | 0 | |
22 | 18 | Arden Mounts | Arden Mounts | Pontiac | 28 | 338 | 0 | |
23 | 285 | Don Carr | Jim Stephens | Pontiac | 10 | 304 | 0 | |
24 | 150 | Fred Lorenzen | Fred Lorenzen | Chevrolet | 14 | 293 | 0 | |
25 | 75 | Jim Paschal | Frank Hayworth | Mercury | 4 | 293 | 0 | |
26 | 59 | Blackie Pitt | Brownie Pitt | Buick | 31 | 252 | 0 | |
27 | 286 | Cotton Owens | Jim Stephens | Pontiac | 7 | 243 | 0 | |
28 | 32 | Ted Cannady | Ted Cannady | Chevrolet | 24 | 156 | 0 | |
29 | 204 | Darvin Randahl | Darvin Randahl | Ford | 23 | 149 | 0 | |
30 | 11 | Tim Flock | Mauri Rose | Chevrolet | 16 | 69 | 0 | |
31 | 264 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford | Plymouth | 26 | 37 | 0 | |
32 | 35 | Joe Bill O'Dell | Joe Gilliam | Rambler | 35 | 37 | 0 | |
33 | 95 | Bob Duell | Julian Buesink | Ford | 20 | 29 | 0 | |
34 | 195 | Jim Rhoades | i.u. | Packard | 27 | 25 | 0 | |
35 | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori | Dodge | 17 | 8 | 0 | |
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Referenser
- ^ ”1956 Virginia 500” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/1956_Virginia_500/W/. Läst 23 juli 2024.
- ^ ”NASCAR Race Results at Martinsville - May 20, 1956” (på engelska). driveraverages.com. https://www.driveraverages.com/nascar/race.php?sked_id=1956018. Läst 23 juli 2024.