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NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race

Sprint Cup

NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

Nascar Cup Series

The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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1956 - 1 Race Results


Race Name - 1
Date - 11/13/1955
Race Track - Hickory Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.4 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 80 miles
Pole Speed - 68.965 mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps - 23
Average Race Speed - 56.962 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $4,455
Race Number - 1
 More Races from 1956
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Tim Flock 301 Carl Kiekhaefer 200 55 Chrysle 183 $1,150
2 3 Curtis Turner 99 Schwam Motors (Charlie Schwam) 200 56 Ford 0 $720
3 2 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 200 56 Dodge 17 $505
4 4 Dink Widenhouse 0 Dink Widenhouse 199 56 Ford 0 $365
5 10 Jim Paschal 44 Julian Petty 199 55 Chevrol 0 $360
6 12 Gwyn Staley 2 Hubert Westmoreland 198 55 Chevrol 0 $270
7 5 Buck Baker 87 Satcher Motors (James Satcher) 198 56 Ford 0 $200
8 17 Fonty Flock 297 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 194 56 Ford 0 $150
9 27 Marvin Panch 98 Tom Harbison 194 55 Oldsmob 0 $100
10 15 Billy Myers 46 Hugh Babb 193 55 Chevrol 0 $100
11 13 Jimmy Massey 4 Hubert Westmoreland 193 55 Chevrol 0 $75
12 24 Reds Kagle 141 Hoss Kagle 191 55 Chevrol 0 $60
13 8 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 191 55 Chevrol 0 $50
14 26 Ralph Liguori 6 Al Wheatley 189 55 Mercury 0 $50
15 9 Cotton Owens 70 Lancaster Brothers 188 55 Chevrol 0 $50
16 30 Herb Thomas 92 Herb Thomas 187 56 Chevrol 0 $50
17 25 Fred Harb 16 Fred Harb 185 54 Dodge 0 $50
18 28 Ted Cannady 32 Ted Cannady 185 53 Ford 0 $50
19 31 Eddie Skinner 28 Frank Dodge 183 53 Oldsmob 0 $50
20 23 Johnny Roberts 900 Johnny Roberts 155 55 Chevrol 0 $50
21 20 Ned Jarrett 89 Ned Jarrett 123 55 Buick 0 $
22 22 Dave Terrell 97 Dave Terrell 115 56 Ford 0 $
23 14 John Dodd Jr 72 John Dodd Sr 106 55 Ford 0 $
24 18 Jimmie Lewallen 88 Ernest Woods 100 55 Oldsmob 0 $
25 6 Jim Reed 7 Jim Reed 79 55 Chevrol 0 $
26 29 Blackie Pitt 5 Brownie Pitt 77 55 Buick 0 $
27 16 Bob Flock 296 Mauri Rose Engineering (Mauri Rose) 45 55 Chevrol 0 $
28 7 Joe Weatherly 9 Schwam Motors (Charlie Schwam) 35 56 Ford 0 $
29 19 Bobby Waddell 24 Jimmy Pardue 24 55 Chevrol 0 $
30 21 Speedy Thompson 25 Mauri Rose Engineering (Mauri Rose) 23 55 Chevrol 0 $
31 11 Tom Pistone 91 Tom Pistone 199 55 Chevrol 0 $