300 Miles at Langhorne Speedway

Langhorne Speedway — September 23, 1956

Paul Goldsmith
Winner
300
Laps
44
Entries
5
Leaders

Paul Goldsmith won the 1956 300 Miles at Langhorne Speedway at Langhorne Speedway on September 23, 1956, leading 182 of 300 laps. Lee Petty finished second; Speedy Thompson rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Sunday, September 23, 1956
Season
1956
Leaders
5 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 2 +1 Paul Goldsmith
2 8 +6 Lee Petty
3 10 +7 Speedy Thompson
4 9 +5 Jim Paschal
5 11 +6 Herb Thomas
6 7 +1 Billy Myers
7 42 +35 Bill Blair
8 37 +29 Rex White
9 19 +10 Johnny Allen
10 21 +11 Russ Truelove
11 25 +14 Dick Allwine
12 23 +11 Vince Cougineri
13 20 +7 Jack Tykarski
14 28 +14 Charles Blewitt
15 29 +14 Cecil Lassiter
16 13 -3 Tiny Lund
17 3 -14 Fireball Roberts
18 35 +17 George Cork
19 34 +15 Danny Letner
20 31 +11 Jack Montgangelo
21 41 +20 John Lindsay
22 32 +10 Johnny Coy
23 17 -6 Bill Tanner
24 39 +15 Harvey Eakin
25 14 -11 Jim Reed
26 33 +7 Bill Champion
27 38 +11 Jim Rhoades
28 15 -13 Elton Hildreth
29 12 -17 Bill Amick
30 40 +10 Peck Peckham
31 24 -7 Mario Rossi
32 16 -16 Bill Parks
33 36 +3 Gene Bergin
34 6 -28 Marvin Panch
35 22 -13 Dave Terrell
36 27 -9 Chuck Hansen
37 18 -19 Frank Jamison
38 1 -37 Buck Baker
39 26 -13 Benny DeRosier
40 30 -10 Ronnie Herra
41 43 +2 Corey Benjamin
42 4 -38 Ralph Moody
43 5 -38 Harvey Henderson
44 44 — Francis Dionne

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Track
Langhorne Speedway
Winner
Paul Goldsmith
Previous Race
100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds
Next Race
488 Miles at Portland Speedway
Season
All 1956 Results
Champions
All Champions

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1956 300 Miles at Langhorne Speedway?
Paul Goldsmith won the 1956 300 Miles at Langhorne Speedway at Langhorne Speedway driving for Smokey Yunick Racing.
Where was the 1956 300 Miles at Langhorne Speedway held?
The 1956 300 Miles at Langhorne Speedway was held at Langhorne Speedway on September 23, 1956.