|| *Comments on the 1956 unnamed race (1956-47):* View the most recent comment <#10> | Post a comment <#post> Tweet 1. Anonymous posted: 03.08.2007 - 11:56 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) First Grand National win for versatile Paul Goldsmith. He won the 1953 Daytona 200 (the classic springtime motorcycle race), and he competed in several Indy 500s; his best result was 3rd in 1960. 2. Harvick29 posted: 02.16.2008 - 1:26 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) Paul Goldsmith First Win In The Series. 3. Spen posted: 01.25.2009 - 2:08 am Rate this comment: (0) (0) I believe this was the last race for Hudson. 4. AnonymousEFR posted: 03.30.2011 - 4:35 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) i think you're right last race for George Cork 5. Graham Clayton posted: 04.29.2012 - 6:09 am Rate this comment: (0) (0) Is this the only NASCAR Grand National race to feature 2 Packards? 6. David posted: 06.12.2012 - 7:17 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) Last start for Benny DeRosier. 7. Spen posted: 09.09.2013 - 10:31 am Rate this comment: (1) (0) Graham: Nah, at New Mobile in '51, Red Duvall and Don Oldenberg both ran Packards, and both finished in the top five. Duvall's third place run was the best ever finish for a Packard. 8. Anonymous posted: 10.28.2013 - 7:05 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) Shame to see Hudson, the make that dominated NASCAR GN racing in the early 1950's, end with a whimper in this race. This is also the last race for Packard in the GN division. 9. Graham Clayton posted: 10.21.2016 - 2:57 am Rate this comment: (1) (0) Vincent Cannizzaro and Chick Garno's only attempt to qualify for a NASCAR Grand National race. 10. thog posted: 05.21.2020 - 1:04 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) According to video, there was a pretty big fire: https://youtu.be/tbg1Al_slK8 ...and Harvey Eakin rolling it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Post a comment:* Your comment may not appear immediately - all comments must be approved by the moderator. Name: Comment: