| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Pistone | 5 | Tom Pistone | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 200 | 650 | running | 6 | |
| 2 | 1 | Curtis Turner | 26 | Pete DePaolo | 1956 Ford Convertible | 200 | 525 | running | 194 |
| 3 | Bill Lutz | 2 | 1956 Ford Convertible | 198 | 400 | running | 0 | ||
| 4 | Larry Odo | 7A | Larry Odo | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 197 | 320 | running | 0 | |
| 5 | Jimmy Massey | 33 | Hubert Westmoreland | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 197 | 290 | running | 0 | |
| 6 | Allen Adkins | 98 | Tom Harbison | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 194 | 250 | running | 0 | |
| 7 | Glen Wood | 22 | Wood Brothers | 1956 Ford Convertible | 194 | 200 | running | 0 | |
| 8 | Bill Cornwall | 53 | 1955 Chevrolet Convertible | 194 | 150 | running | 0 | ||
| 9 | Jud Larson | 25 | Sam McCuthen | 1955 Chevrolet Convertible | 186 | 100 | running | 0 | |
| 10 | Pete Peterson | 56 | Pete Peterson | 1956 Chrysler Convertible | 185 | 100 | running | 0 | |
| 11 | Bob Welborn | 49 | Bob Welborn | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 177 | 100 | running | 0 | |
| 12 | Don Oldenberg | 86 | Don Oldenberg | 1955 Buick Convertible | 172 | 100 | ignition | 0 | |
| 13 | Bob Pronger | 99 | 1955 Buick Convertible | 169 | 100 | transmission | 0 | ||
| 14 | Norman Schihl | 3 | Norman Schihl | 1956 Ford Convertible | 159 | 100 | radiator | 0 | |
| 15 | Jimmie Lewallen | 48 | Bob Welborn | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 132 | 100 | overheating | 0 | |
| 16 | Joe Weatherly | 12 | Pete DePaolo | 1956 Ford Convertible | 110 | 100 | accident | 0 | |
| 17 | Bill Brown | 45 | Bill Brown | 1956 Mercury Convertible | 108 | 100 | radiator | 0 | |
| 18 | Possum Jones | 77 | Lonnie Fish | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 53 | 100 | clutch | 0 | |
| 19 | Art Binkley | 4 | Art Binkley | 1956 Plymouth Convertible | 51 | 50 | engine | 0 | |
| 20 | Mel Larson | 55 | Mel Larson | 1956 Ford Convertible | 32 | 50 | head gasket | 0 | |
| 21 | Danny Letner | 97 | Tom Harbison | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 15 | brakes | 0 | ||
| 22 | Gene Blair | 186 | Don Oldenberg | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 5 | transmission | 0 | ||
| 23 | Larry Frank | 76 | Larry Frank | 1956 Mercury Convertible | 1 | accident | 0 | ||
| 24 | Dick Joslin | 71 | Bill Webb | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 1 | accident | 0 |