258 Miles at Road America
Road America — August 12, 1956
Tim Flock
Winner
63
Laps
26
Entries
4
Leaders
Tim Flock won the 1956 258 Miles at Road America at Road America on August 12, 1956, leading 17 of 63 laps. Billy Myers finished second; Fireball Roberts rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.
Race Details
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | +5 | Tim Flock |
| 2 | 11 | +9 | Billy Myers |
| 3 | 17 | +14 | Fireball Roberts |
| 4 | 8 | +4 | Paul Goldsmith |
| 5 | 9 | +4 | Joe Eubanks |
| 6 | 20 | +14 | Herb Thomas |
| 7 | 24 | +17 | Jim Paschal |
| 8 | 1 | -7 | Buck Baker |
| 9 | 15 | +6 | Fred Johnson |
| 10 | 16 | +6 | Johnny Dodson |
| 11 | 25 | +14 | Rex White |
| 12 | 19 | +7 | Gwyn Staley |
| 13 | 10 | -3 | Lee Petty |
| 14 | 23 | +9 | Frank Mundy |
| 15 | 21 | +6 | Jack Goodwin |
| 16 | 7 | -9 | Ralph Moody |
| 17 | 18 | +1 | Johnny Allen |
| 18 | 5 | -13 | Speedy Thompson |
| 19 | 26 | +7 | Ansel Rakestraw |
| 20 | 23 | +3 | Joe Weatherly |
| 21 | 14 | -7 | Bobby Myers |
| 22 | 2 | -20 | Marvin Panch |
| 23 | 12 | -11 | Jim Reed |
| 24 | 22 | -2 | Curtis Turner |
| 25 | 4 | -21 | Bill Amick |
| 26 | 3 | -23 | Junior Johnson |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1956 258 Miles at Road America?
Tim Flock won the 1956 258 Miles at Road America at Road America driving for Stroppe Motorsports.
Where was the 1956 258 Miles at Road America held?
The 1956 258 Miles at Road America was held at Road America on August 12, 1956.