De NASCAR Grand National Series 1956 was het achtste seizoen van het belangrijkste NASCAR kampioenschap dat in de Verenigde Staten gehouden wordt. Het seizoen startte op 13 november 1955 op de Hickory Motor Speedway en eindigde op 18 november 1956 op de Wilson Speedway in Wilson. Buck Baker won het kampioenschap.
Races Top drie resultaten. Datum Race CircuitWinnaarTweedeDerde 113 novemberRace 1Hickory Motor SpeedwayTim FlockCurtis TurnerLee Petty 220 novemberRace 2Charlotte SpeedwayFonty FlockTim FlockLee Petty 320 novemberRace 3Willow Springs SpeedwayChuck StevensonMarvin PanchJohnny Mantz 411 decemberRace 4Palm Beach SpeedwayHerb ThomasAl KellerBilly Myers 522 januariRace 5Arizona State FairgroundsBuck BakerFrank MundyTim Flock 626 februariRace 6Daytona Beach & Road CourseTim FlockBilly MyersRalph Moody 74 maartRace 7Palm Beach SpeedwayBilly MyersBuck BakerHerb Thomas 818 maartRace 8Wilson SpeedwayHerb ThomasBuck BakerTim Flock 925 maartRace 9Lakewood SpeedwayBuck BakerSpeedy ThompsonHerb Thomas 108 aprilWilkes County 160North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTim FlockBilly MyersJim Paschal 1122 aprilRace 11Langhorne SpeedwayBuck BakerHerb ThomasTim Flock 1229 aprilRichmond 200Richmond International RacewayBuck BakerHerb ThomasSpeedy Thompson 135 meiArclite 100Columbia SpeedwaySpeedy ThompsonBuck BakerJoe Weatherly 146 meiRace 14Concord SpeedwaySpeedy ThompsonBuck BakerHerb Thomas 1510 meiRace 15Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayBuck BakerCurtis TurnerJoe Eubanks 1612 meiRace 16Hickory Motor SpeedwaySpeedy ThompsonBilly MyersBuck Baker 1713 meiRace 17Occoneechee SpeedwayBuck BakerSpeedy ThompsonLee Petty 1820 meiVirginia 500Martinsville SpeedwayBuck BakerSpeedy ThompsonLee Petty 1925 meiRace 19Lincoln SpeedwayBuck BakerJim PaschalLee Petty 2027 meiRace 20Charlotte SpeedwaySpeedy ThompsonJunior JohnsonBuck Baker 2127 meiRace 21Portland SpeedwayHerb ThomasJohn KieperClyde Palmer 2230 meiRace 22Eureka SpeedwayHerb ThomasGordon HainesLloyd Dane 2330 meiRace 23New York State FairgroundsBuck BakerJim PaschalJim Reed 243 juniRace 24Merced FairgroundsHerb ThomasHarold HardestyJim Graham 2510 juniRace 25Memphis-Arkansas SpeedwayRalph MoodyJim PaschalPat Kirkwood 2615 juniRace 26Southern States FairgroundsSpeedy ThompsonCurtis TurnerLee Petty 2722 juniRace 27Monroe County FairgroundsSpeedy ThompsonJim PaschalHerb Thomas 2824 juniRace 28Portland SpeedwayJohn KieperClyde PalmerLou Sherman 291 juliRace 29Asheville-Weaverville SpeedwayLee PettyJim PaschalJoe Eubanks 304 juliRaleigh 250Raleigh SpeedwayFireball RobertsSpeedy ThompsonFrank Mundy 317 juliRace 31Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsLee PettyFireball RobertsMarvin Panch 328 juliRace 32California State FairgroundsLloyd DaneChuck MeekinsJohn Kieper 3321 juliRace 33Soldier FieldFireball RobertsJim PaschalRalph Moody 3427 juliRace 34Cleveland County FairgroundsSpeedy ThompsonRalph MoodyBilly Myers 3529 juliRace 35Montgomery SpeedwayMarvin PanchBuck BakerBill Amick 363 augustusRace 36Oklahoma State FairgroundsJim PaschalRalph MoodyFireball Roberts 3712 augustusRace 37Road AmericaTim FlockBilly MyersFireball Roberts 3817 augustusRace 38Old Bridge StadiumRalph MoodyJim ReedBilly Myers 3919 augustusRace 39Bay Meadows SpeedwayEddie PaganParnelli JonesChuck Meekins 4022 augustusRace 40Norfolk SpeedwayBilly MyersJim PaschalRex White 4123 augustusRace 41Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsRalph MoodyJim PaschalRex White 4225 augustusRace 42Coastal SpeedwayFireball RobertsBilly MyersJim Paschal 4326 augustusRace 43Portland SpeedwayRoyce HaggertyClyde PalmerCurley Barker 443 septemberSouthern 500Darlington RacewayCurtis TurnerSpeedy ThompsonMarvin Panch 459 septemberRace 45Chisholm SpeedwayBuck BakerRalph MoodyMarvin Panch 4612 septemberRace 46Southern States FairgroundsRalph MoodyBilly MyersJoe Eubanks 4723 septemberRace 47Langhorne SpeedwayPaul GoldsmithLee PettySpeedy Thompson 4823 septemberRace 48Portland SpeedwayLloyd DaneEddie PaganCurley Barker 4929 septemberRace 49Columbia SpeedwayBuck BakerRalph MoodySpeedy Thompson 5030 septemberRace 50Occoneechee SpeedwayFireball RobertsBuck BakerSpeedy Thompson 517 oktoberRace 51Newport SpeedwayFireball RobertsBuck BakerBill Amick 5217 oktoberRace 52Charlotte SpeedwayBuck BakerRalph MoodyMarvin Panch 5323 oktoberRace 53Cleveland County FairgroundsBuck BakerBill AmickMarvin Panch 5428 oktoberOld Dominion 400Martinsville SpeedwayJack SmithMarvin PanchBill Amick 5511 novemberBuddy Shuman 250Hickory Motor SpeedwaySpeedy ThompsonRalph EarnhardtBuck Baker 5618 novemberRace 56Wilson SpeedwayBuck BakerJoe WeatherlySpeedy Thompson
Eindstand - Top 10 1Buck Baker9272 2Herb Thomas8568 3Speedy Thompson8328 4Lee Petty8324 5Jim Paschal7878 6Billy Myers6920 7Fireball Roberts5794 8Ralph Moody5548 9Tim Flock5062 10Marvin Panch4680
Externe links Officiële website Statistiek op racing-reference.info
1956 Categorie:Autosport in 1956