Milwaukee 250
The Milwaukee Mile
1 Mile Paved Oval
250 Laps/250 Miles
August 26, 1956

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 12 Jimmy Bryan 2 Dean Van Lines Kuzma D Offy 250 2:41:45 92.736 500
2 13 Jimmy Reece 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500 Offy 250 Finished 400
3 17 Rodger Ward 62 Wolcott Lesovsky D Offy 250 Finished 350
4 24 Eddie Sachs 51 Ray Brady Kurtis 4000 Offy 250 Finished 300
5 1 Johnny Boyd 15 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500 Offy 250 Finished 250
6 19 George Amick 81 Central Excavating Kuzma D Offy 250 Finished 200
7 18 Jack Turner 54 Travelon Trailer Shilala D Offy 249 Flagged 150
8 3 Bob Veith 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 249 Flagged 125
9 5 Earl Motter 26 Hart Fullerton Kurtis 4000 Offy 249 Flagged 100
10 20 Johnnie Tolan 12 Bardahl/Clancy Ewing D Offy 248 Flagged 75
11 8 Johnnie Parsons 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 247 Flagged 50
12 25 Al Keller 55 Traylor Kurtis 4000 Offy 247 Flagged 25
13 9 Cliff Griffith 27 Jim Robbins Stevens D Offy 246 Flagged
14 11 Johnny Thomson 45 D-A Lubricants Kuzma D Offy 246 Flagged
15 14 Jim Rathmann 78 Hopkins Lesovsky D Offy 246 Flagged
16 6 Gene Hartley 47 Mel Wiggers Kurtis 4000 Offy 244 Flagged
17 2 Billy Garrett 41 Greenman-Casale Kuzma D Offy 244 Flagged
18 21 Duke Dinsmore 64 Shannon Bros. Kurtis 500 Offy 233 Flagged
19 22 Shorty Templeman 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy 210 Magneto
20 10 Elmer George 21 HOW Watson D Offy 200 Transmission
21 23 Pat O'Connor 7 Sumar Blough D Offy 176 Broken fuel line
22 26 Ed Elisian 18 John Zink Watson D Offy 152 Wrecked turn 2
23 4 Andy Linden 73 McNamara Turner D Offy 151 Ignition
24 7 Don Freeland 16 Bob Estes Phillips D Offy 98 Magneto
25 15 Dick Rathmann 8 John Zink Watson Offy 88 Lost oil pressure
26 16 Don Branson 74 Hoover Motor Express Templeton Offy 50 Oil leak
-- -- Tony Bettenhausen 21 HOW Watson D Offy 46 Relieved George 155-200
-- -- Tony Bettenhausen 44 Peter Schmidt Kuzma D Offy -- Broken U-joint practice
-- -- Jim McWithey 96 Dayton Steel Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Chuck Weyant 75 Karl Hall Ewing D Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Leroy Warriner 79 Marquette Tool Silnes D Offy -- DNS, too slow

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Johnny Boyd 218 1-218
Jimmy Bryan 32 219-250