| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Danny Letner | 97 | Tom Harbison | 1956 Dodge D-500 Convertible | 150 | 1,750 | running | 124 |
| 2 | 12 | Jimmy Massey | 33 | Hubert Westmoreland | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 149 | 1,250 | running | 0 |
| 3 | 7 | Jimmie Lewallen | 48 | Bob Welborn | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 146 | 875 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 20 | Larry Odo | 7A | Larry Odo | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 142 | 650 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 15 | Mel Larson | 55 | Mel Larson | 1956 Ford Convertible | 139 | 525 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | Allen Adkins | 98 | Tom Harbison | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 138 | 375 | accident | 0 |
| 7 | 23 | Art Binkley | 4 | Art Binkley | 1956 Plymouth Convertible | 136 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 6 | Bob Welborn | 49 | Bob Welborn | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 136 | 250 | A-frame | 0 |
| 9 | 4 | Jimmy Thompson | 7 | George Hilton | 1956 Mercury Convertible | 122 | 150 | overheating | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | Possum Jones | 25 | Sam McCuthen | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 109 | 125 | accident | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | Frank Mundy | 503 | Carl Kiekhaefer | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 97 | 100 | accident | 26 |
| 12 | 22 | Gene Blair | 90 | Gene Blair | 1956 Mercury Convertible | 95 | 100 | accident | 0 |
| 13 | 26 | Larry Frank | 2 | 1956 Mercury Convertible | 83 | 100 | overheating | 0 | |
| 14 | 5 | Don Oldenberg | 86 | Don Oldenberg | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 72 | 100 | accident | 0 |
| 15 | 10 | Fonty Flock | 14 | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 64 | 100 | plugs | 0 | |
| 16 | 14 | Dave Hirschfield | 77 | Dave Hirschfield | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 54 | 100 | engine | 0 |
| 17 | 8 | Bob Pronger | 186 | 1955 Buick Convertible | 38 | 100 | engine | 0 | |
| 18 | 16 | Dick Joslin | 71 | Bill Webb | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 36 | 100 | engine | 0 |
| 19 | 21 | Harry Dust | 88 | 1956 Pontiac Convertible | 25 | 75 | engine | 0 | |
| 20 | 19 | Joe Weatherly | 12 | Pete DePaolo | 1956 Ford Convertible | 20 | 75 | overheating | 0 |
| 21 | 17 | Don Gray | 10 | Ray Fletcher | 1956 Ford Convertible | 13 | 75 | accident | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | Curtis Turner | 26 | Pete DePaolo | 1956 Ford Convertible | 8 | 75 | engine | 0 |
| 23 | 24 | Ray Atkinson | 8 | Ray Atkinson | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 3 | 75 | engine | 0 |
| 24 | 25 | Norman Schihl | 3 | Norman Schihl | 1956 Ford Convertible | 1 | 50 | engine | 0 |
| 25 | 11 | Glen Wood | 22 | Wood Brothers | 1956 Ford Convertible | 0 | 50 | accident | 0 |
| 26 | 13 | Bill Tanner | 53 | 1956 Ford Convertible | 0 | 50 | accident | 0 |