| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Joe Weatherly | 12 | Pete DePaolo | 1956 Ford Convertible | 200 | 600 | running | 23 |
| 2 | 5 | Glen Wood | 22 | Wood Brothers | 1956 Ford Convertible | 199 | 475 | running | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | Larry Odo | 7A | Larry Odo | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 199 | 350 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 16 | Bob Welborn | 49 | Bob Welborn | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 199 | 270 | accident | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | Curtis Turner | 26 | Pete DePaolo | 1956 Ford Convertible | 197 | 240 | tire | 177 |
| 6 | 9 | Larry Frank | 76 | Larry Frank | 1956 Mercury Convertible | 195 | 210 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 11 | Art Binkley | 4 | Art Binkley | 1956 Plymouth Convertible | 195 | 160 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | Don Oldenberg | 86 | Don Oldenberg | 1955 Buick Convertible | 194 | 110 | tire | 0 |
| 9 | 19 | Jimmy Massey | 77 | Lonnie Fish | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 189 | 100 | gearing | 0 |
| 10 | 15 | Mel Larson | 55 | Mel Larson | 1956 Ford Convertible | 188 | 100 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 6 | Danny Letner | 98 | Tom Harbison | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 182 | 100 | rear end | 0 |
| 12 | 13 | Bill Lutz | 2 | 1956 Ford Convertible | 181 | 100 | tire | 0 | |
| 13 | 9 | Jimmie Lewallen | 48 | Bob Welborn | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 180 | 100 | overheating | 0 |
| 14 | 12 | Ken Warmington | 50 | 1956 Cadillac Convertible | 180 | 100 | running | 0 | |
| 15 | 14 | Tom Pistone | 5 | Tom Pistone | 1956 Chevrolet Convertible | 163 | 100 | engine | 0 |
| 16 | 7 | Gene Blair | 186 | Don Oldenberg | 1956 Dodge Convertible | 145 | 100 | transmission | 0 |
| 17 | 10 | Bill Brown | 45 | Bill Brown | 1956 Mercury Convertible | 16 | 100 | brakes | 0 |
| 18 | 17 | Dick Walters | 19 | 1956 Ford Convertible | 6 | 100 | accident | 0 | |
| 19 | 20 | Norman Schihl | 3 | Norman Schihl | 1956 Ford Convertible | 5 | 50 | engine | 0 |
| 20 | 18 | Cannonball Brown | 56 | Cannonball Brown | 1956 Chrysler Convertible | 2 | 50 | transmission | 0 |