Race: 100 Miles at Greenville-Pickens Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 15 of 56
Date: May 10, 1956
Track: Greenville-Pickens Speedway
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100 Miles at Greenville-Pickens Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Buck Baker | Car | No. 500B Dodge |
| Team / Owner | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Rex White | Most Laps Led | Curtis Turner (180) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 23 |
| Different Leaders | 2 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Al Keller | Season Race | 15 of 56 |
100 Miles at Greenville-Pickens Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 500B | Buck Baker | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 200 | 20 | running | — |
| 2 | 5 | 99 | Curtis Turner | Charlie Schwam (Owner) | Ford | 199 | 180 | running | — |
| 3 | 4 | 82 | Joe Eubanks | James Satcher (Owner) | Ford | 197 | 0 | running | — |
| 4 | 18 | 2 | Gwyn Staley | Hubert Westmoreland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 195 | 0 | running | — |
| 5 | 10 | 9 | Joe Weatherly | Charlie Schwam (Owner) | Ford | 192 | 0 | running | — |
| 6 | 13 | 7A | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | — |
| 7 | 1 | X | Rex White | Max Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 8 | 19 | Harvey Henderson | Harvey Henderson (Owner) | Ford | 189 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 14 | 37 | Tiny Lund | Gus Holzmueller (Owner) | Pontiac | 183 | 0 | running | — |
| 10 | 16 | 49 | Jim Paschal | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 172 | 0 | engine | — |
| 11 | 15 | 271 | Billy Carden | — | Mercury | 168 | 0 | running | — |
| 12 | 19 | 24 | Bobby Waddell | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 167 | 0 | running | — |
| 13 | 21 | 264 | Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 155 | 0 | hub | — |
| 14 | 9 | 901 | Herb Thomas | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 154 | 0 | wheel | — |
| 15 | 3 | 500 | Speedy Thompson | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 125 | 0 | bearing | — |
| 16 | 23 | 760 | Brownie King | Brownie King (Owner) | Chevrolet | 124 | 0 | accident | — |
| 17 | 11 | 44 | Chester Barron | Chester Barron (Owner) | Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | overheating | — |
| 18 | 22 | 6 | Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Owner) | Dodge | 104 | 0 | engine | — |
| 19 | 6 | 14 | Billy Myers | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 83 | 0 | bearing | — |
| 20 | 12 | 42 | Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 66 | 0 | steering | — |
| 21 | 7 | 150 | Fred Lorenzen | Fred Lorenzen (Owner) | Chevrolet | 66 | 0 | coil | — |
| 22 | 20 | 59 | Blackie Pitt | Brownie Pitt (Owner) | Plymouth | 60 | 0 | axle | — |
| 23 | 17 | 34 | Dick Beaty | Ike Kiser (Owner) | Ford | 16 | 0 | rear end | — |
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1956 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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