Golden State
100
California State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
October 21, 1956
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 1 | Jud Larson | 8 | John Zink | Watson | Offy | 100 | 1:09:07.60 86.797 | 200 |
2 | 4 | Don Freeland | 16 | Bob Estes | Phillips | Offy | 100 | Finished | 160 |
3 | 13 | Jimmy Bryan | 2 | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma | Offy | 100 | Finished | 140 |
4 | 6 | Bob Veith | 14 | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 100 | Finished | 120 |
5 | 16 | Elmer George | 21 | HOW | Watson | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 100 |
6 | 5 | Jimmy Reece | 6 | Bromme | Bromme | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 80 |
7 | 11 | Ed Elisian | 44 | Peter Schmidt | Kuzma | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 60 |
8 | 9 | Johnny Boyd | 15 | Bowes Seal Fast | Kurtis 500G | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 50 |
9 | 12 | Dick Rathmann | 81 | Central Excavating | Kuzma | Offy | 96 | Flagged | 40 |
10 | 14 | Johnnie Tolan | 12 | Pat Clancy | Ewing | Offy | 96 | Flagged | 30 |
11 | 10 | Andy Linden | 26 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 96 | Flagged | 20 |
12 | 17 | Bill Cheesbourg | 23 | McDaniels | Schroeder | Offy | 94 | Flagged | 10 |
13 | 7 | George Amick | 78 | Hopkins | Lesovsky | Offy | 81 | Burned piston | |
14 | 15 | Tony Bettenhausen | 96 | Dayton Steel | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 61 | Spun out, turn 1 | |
15 | 2 | Pat O'Connor | 7 | Sumar | Kuzma | Offy | 58 | Poor handling | |
16 | 3 | Rodger Ward | 62 | Wolcott | Lesovsky | Offy | 21 | Broken fuel pump | |
17 | 8 | Art Bisch | 87 | Whittington | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 16 | Wrecked, turn 1 | |
18 | 18 | Len Sutton | 71 | Miller/Collins | Vollstedt | Offy | 16 | Wrecked turn 1 | |
-- | -- | Ray Crawford | 49 | Crawford | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Billy Garrett | 41 | Greenman-Casale | Kuzma | Offy | -- | Wrecked practice, T1 | |
-- | -- | Jim McWithey | 76 | Leitenberger | Silnes/Sherman | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Mel McGaughy | 65 | Leo Dobry | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Roger McCluskey | 5 | Chapman | Russo/Nichels | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Johnnie Parsons | 98 | Agajanian | Kuzma R | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Jack Turner | 54 | Travelon Trailer | Shilala | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Dempsey Wilson | 27 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Johnny Thomson | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not appear |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Jud Larson | 88 | 13-100 |
Pat O'Connor | 12 | 1-12 |