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Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI
August 25, 1956
100 laps on 1 mile paved oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1		Jimmy Reece	8	John Zink		100	904	running	29
2		Johnnie Parsons				100	678	running	0
3		Andy Linden				100	497	running	0
4		Chuck Weyant				99	429	running	0
5		Bob Gregg				99	362	running	0
6		Mauri Wilson				98	317	running	0
7		Elmer George				98	271	running	0
8		George Amick				98	226	running	0
9		Eddie Johnson				97	181	running	0
10		Roy Graham				96	158	running	0
11		Red Hamilton				96	136	running	0
12		Leroy Warriner				95	113	running	0
13		Johnnie Tolan				95	90	running	8
14		George Tichenor				95	68	running	0
15		Gays Biro	91			92	45	running	0
16		Rex Records				91	45	running	0
17		Wally Hostetler				90	41	running	0
18		Billy Garrett	30			90	41	running	0
19		Gene Hartley				90	41	running	0
20		Gene Force				87	41	running	0
21		Tony Bettenhausen	82			84	41	fuel line	41
22		Al Alpern				82	34	running	0
23		Bob Cortner				76	34	engine seized	0
24		Shorty Templeman	2	Ashley Wright		72	34	bearing	22
25		Chuck Rodeghier				64	34	ignition	0
26	1	Joe Giba				58	34	engine	0
27		Van Johnson				56	15	connecting rod	0
28		Bud Clemons				55	15	connecting rod	0
29		Bob Veith				48	15	ignition	0
30		Eddie Sachs				42	15	fuel line	0
31		Jimmy Davies				23	15	bearings	0
32		Jack Turner	1			21	15	connecting rod	0
33		Earl Motter				4	15	connecting rod	0

Time of race: 01:02:44
Average Speed: 95.64 MPH
Pole Speed: 35.62 seconds
Attendance: 7,840