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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.

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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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1970 - Gwyn Staley 400 Race Results


Race Name - Gwyn Staley 400
Date - 4/18/1970
Race Track - North Wilkesboro Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.625 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 107.041 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps - 21
Average Race Speed - 94.246 mph
Lead Changes - 1
Total Race Purse - $35,780
Race Number - 11
 More Races from 1970
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 16 Richard Petty 43 Southern Chrysler Plymouth (Petty Enterprises) 400 70 Plymout 349 $6,025
2 1 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 399 69 Dodge 51 $3,725
3 3 LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Junior Johnson 399 70 Ford 0 $2,350
4 4 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 396 69 Ford 0 $1,500
5 6 Dick Brooks 32 Dick Brooks 394 69 Plymout 0 $1,250
6 17 Bobby Allison 22 CocaCola (Don Robertson) 388 69 Plymout 0 $1,025
7 7 Bill Seifert 45 Bill Seifert 379 69 Ford 0 $975
8 12 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 379 68 Ford 0 $925
9 9 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 377 68 Ford 0 $930
10 11 Bill Dennis 54 Bill Dennis 374 69 Chevrol 0 $895
11 19 Don Tarr 37 Don Tarr 374 69 Dodge 0 $910
12 13 Dub Simpson 51 Bill Strong 374 69 Chevrol 0 $895
13 22 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 371 69 Plymout 0 $890
14 21 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 370 69 Ford 0 $880
15 20 Friday Hassler 39 James Hanley 366 69 Chevrol 0 $845
16 28 Raymond Williams 47 Bill Seifert 362 68 Ford 0 $835
17 30 Ron Keselowski 62 Kaye Engineering (John Keselowski) 347 69 Dodge 0 $825
18 24 Neil Castles 4 John Sears 345 69 Dodge 0 $850
19 14 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 313 69 Ford 0 $830
20 5 Dave Marcis 30 Dave Marcis 295 69 Dodge 0 $820
21 8 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 295 69 Plymout 0 $810
22 2 Donnie Allison 27 Banjo Matthews 236 69 Ford 0 $825
23 27 Ken Meisenhelder 4 Ken Meisenhelder 235 68 Chevrol 0 $765
24 15 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 234 69 Ford 0 $755
25 25 Johnny Halford 57 Ervin Pruitt 217 69 Dodge 0 $770
26 29 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 95 69 Dodge 0 $740
27 23 Larry Manning 5 Buddy Arrington 83 69 Dodge 0 $755
28 18 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 48 69 Ford 0 $745
29 26 Ben Arnold 76 Ben Arnold 36 69 Ford 0 $710
30 10 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 32 69 Plymout 0 $725