Race: 150 Miles at Willow Springs Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 1 of 53
Date: November 11, 1956
Track: Lancaster Speedway
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150 Miles at Willow Springs Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Marvin Panch | Car | No. 98 Ford |
| Team / Owner | DePaolo Engineering | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | Marvin Panch | Most Laps Led | Marvin Panch (41) |
| Race Distance | 150 miles (60 laps) | Track Length | 2.5 miles |
| Track Type | Road course | Starters | 34 |
| Different Leaders | 2 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bill Moore | Season Race | 1 of 53 |
150 Miles at Willow Springs Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 98 | Marvin Panch | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 60 | 41 | running | — |
| 2 | 5 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 60 | 0 | running | — |
| 3 | 4 | 12 | George Seeger | Oscar Maples (Owner) | Ford | 60 | 19 | running | — |
| 4 | 8 | 75 | Jim Paschal | Frank Hayworth (Owner) | Mercury | 59 | 0 | running | — |
| 5 | 9 | 45 | Eddie Pagan | Eddie Pagan (Owner) | Ford | 50 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 14 | 43 | Bob Ross | Bob Ross (Owner) | Mercury | 58 | 0 | running | — |
| 7 | 6 | 17 | Lloyd Dane | Lloyd Dane (Owner) | Ford | 57 | 0 | running | — |
| 8 | 11 | 21 | Scotty Cain | Scotty Cain (Owner) | Ford | 56 | 0 | running | — |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | Paul Goldsmith | Smokey Yunick Racing | Ford | 55 | 0 | running | — |
| 10 | 18 | 0 | Dick Getty | Dick Getty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 55 | 0 | running | — |
| 11 | 20 | 98W | Mickey McGreevey | Tom Harbison (Owner) | Dodge | 55 | 0 | running | — |
| 12 | 12 | 34 | Sherman Clark | Sherman Clark (Owner) | Chevrolet | 54 | 0 | running | — |
| 13 | 23 | 18 | Eddie Gray | Chuck Green (Owner) | Chevrolet | 54 | 0 | running | — |
| 14 | 25 | 35 | Billy Cantrell | — | Mercury | 53 | 0 | running | — |
| 15 | 24 | 188 | Jim Blomgren | Lorrin Bates (Owner) | Ford | 53 | 0 | running | — |
| 16 | 21 | 33 | Bob Osborne | — | Dodge | 52 | 0 | running | — |
| 17 | 17 | 8 | Ed Brown | Ed Brown (Owner) | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | running | — |
| 18 | 10 | 1 | Chuck Meekins | Jim Rush (Owner) | Chevrolet | 51 | 0 | accident | — |
| 19 | 27 | 9 | Jim Cook | Floyd Johnson (Owner) | Pontiac | 51 | 0 | running | — |
| 20 | 26 | 89 | Clyde Mitchell | — | Ford | 50 | 0 | running | — |
| 21 | 30 | 66 | Dick Hoffman | Hoyt Platt (Owner) | Mercury | 50 | 0 | running | — |
| 22 | 7 | 4 | Billy Myers | Smokey Yunick Racing | Mercury | 49 | 0 | accident | — |
| 23 | 32 | 54 | Ray Franklin | — | Dodge | 42 | 0 | running | — |
| 24 | 3 | 11 | Parnelli Jones | Oscar Maples (Owner) | Ford | 34 | 0 | steering | — |
| 25 | 13 | 30 | Clyde Palmer | Jack Chatenay (Owner) | Plymouth | 33 | 0 | connecting rod | — |
| 26 | 15 | 68 | Frank Secrist | J.M. Wattenbarger (Owner) | Chevrolet | 24 | 0 | connecting rod | — |
| 27 | 16 | 88 | Danny Letner | Tom Harbison (Owner) | Dodge | 22 | 0 | accident | — |
| 28 | 19 | 26 | Fred Hunt | — | Chevrolet | 20 | 0 | connecting rod | — |
| 29 | 22 | 125 | Elgin Holmes | Rod Soderin (Owner) | Buick | 14 | 0 | clutch | — |
| 30 | 28 | 86 | Walt James | — | Mercury | 14 | 0 | bearing | — |
| 31 | 31 | 46 | George Norton | — | Chevrolet | 10 | 0 | axle | — |
| 32 | 29 | 48 | Bill Moore | — | Ford | 7 | 0 | fuel pump | — |
| 33 | 33 | 80 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | engine | — |
| 34 | 34 | 91 | Russ Dohlen | — | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | engine | — |
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