Pee Dee 200
Darlington Raceway
1.375 Mile Paved Oval
146 Laps/200.75 Miles
July 4, 1956

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 4 Pat O'Connor 7 Sumar Blough D Offy 146 1:36:27.00 124.883 400
2 3 Jack Turner 54 Travelon Trailer Shilala D Offy 146 Finished 320
3 2 Johnny Boyd 15 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy 146 Finished 280
4 14 George Amick 81 Central Excavating Kuzma D Offy 146 Finished 240
5 9 Pat Flaherty 8 John Zink Watson Offy 146 Finished 200
6 19 Ed Elisian 18 John Zink Watson D Offy 146 Finished 160
7 12 Elmer George 21 HOW Watson D Offy 146 Finished 120
8 18 Jimmy Bryan 2 Dean Van Lines Kuzma D Offy 146 Finished 100
9 15 Johnny Thomson 44 Peter Schmidt Kuzma D Offy 146 Finished 80
10 6 Don Freeland 16 Bob Estes Phillips D Offy 146 Finished 60
11 13 Jim Rathmann 78 Hopkins Lesovsky D Offy 144 Flagged 40
12 7 Jimmy Reece 25 Hart Fullerton Kurtis 4000D Offy 143 Flagged 20
13 1 Andy Linden 73 McNamara Turner D Offy 142 Flagged
14 21 Bill Cheesbourg 5 Chapman Russo/Nichels D Offy 141 Flagged
15 8 Dick Rathmann 45 D-A Lubricants Kuzma D Offy 139 Spun out, turn 2
16 23 Ken Gottschalk 46 Glessner Hillegass D Offy 139 Flagged
17 17 Earl Motter 76 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman D Offy 138 Flagged
18 16 Eddie Russo 12 Bardahl/Clancy Ewing D Offy 138 Flagged
19 5 Rodger Ward 62 Wolcott Lesovsky D Offy 136 Spun out, turn 2
20 10 Gene Force 35 Peter Wales Kurtis 4000D Offy 133 Flagged
21 11 Eddie Sachs 19 Filter Queen Kurtis 500C Offy 128 Spun out, turn 4
22 20 Gene Hartley 3 Morcroft Pankratz D Offy 116 Magneto
23 22 Billy Garrett 41 Greenman-Casale Kuzma D Offy 36 Broken drive line
-- -- Al Keller 3 Morcroft Pankratz D Offy 27 Relieved G. Hartley 90-116
-- -- Bob Veith 73 McNamara Turner D Offy 43 Relieved Linden 100-142
-- -- Al Keller 55 Traylor Kurtis 4000D Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bob Veith 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000D Offy -- Wrecked practice, T2
-- -- Duke Dinsmore 64 Shannon Bros. Kurtis 500A Offy -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Troy Ruttman 62 Wolcott Lesovsky D Offy -- Driven by R. Ward

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Pat O'Connor 134 13-146
Johnny Boyd 12 1-12