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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.

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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1953 - 3 Race Results


Race Name - 3
Date - 3/8/1953
Race Track - Harnett Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 51.918 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 48.826 mph
Lead Changes - 0
Total Race Purse - $3,750
Race Number - 3
 More Races from 1953
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Herb Thomas 92 FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) 200 53 Hudson 200 $1,000
2 3 Dick Rathman 120 Walt Chapman 197 53 Hudson 0 $700
3 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 53 Dodge 0 $450
4 7 Dick Passwater 78 Frank Arford 53 Oldsmob 0 $350
5 Herschel Buchanan 1 Herschel Buchanan 53 Nash 0 $200
6 2 Mike Klapak 18 Bill Adams 53 Oldsmob 0 $150
7 Tim Flock 91 Blackburn Auto Service (Ted Chester) 52 Hudson 0 $125
8 Ray Duhigg 24 JO Goode 52 Plymout 0 $100
9 Don Oldenberg 0 Bill House 50 Packard 0 $75
10 Keith Hamner 71 Mason Darnell 52 Hudson 0 $50
11 Bub King 55 Bub King 52 Hudson 0 $25
12 Ewell Weddle 0 Ewell Weddle 51 Plymout 0 $25
13 Elton Hildreth 167 Elton Hildreth 52 Nash 0 $25
14 4 Fonty Flock 14 Frank Christian 52 Oldsmob 0 $25
15 Coleman Lawrence 37 Coleman Lawrence 50 Ford 0 $25
16 Fred Dove 19 Fred Dove 50 Plymout 0 $25
17 Donald Thomas 72 Doug Meeks 50 Ford 0 $25
18 Jack Lawrence 0 Jack Lawrence 53 Dodge 0 $25
19 Harold Nash 0 51 Oldsmob 0 $25
20 Jimmie Lewallen 43 Dave Quate 53 Dodge 0 $25
21 Dub Livingston 0 Dub Livingston 53 Dodge 0 $25
22 Harry Bennett 0 52 Oldsmob 0 $25
23 6 Joe Eubanks 82 Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) 52 Hudson 0 $25
24 Lucky Sawyer 0 Lucky Sawyer 49 Ford 0 $25
25 Johnny Roberts 0 Johnny Roberts 52 Ford 0 $25
26 Weldon Adams 23 51 Studeba 0 $25
27 8 Bill Blair 2 Bill Blair 52 Oldsmob 0 $25
28 Johnny Patterson 58 HB Ranier 52 Oldsmob 0 $25
29 Jim Lacy 0 53 Dodge 0 $25
30 5 Curtis Turner 41 Eanes Motor Co (John Eanes) 52 Oldsmob 0 $25
31 Cotton Priddy 25 Cotton Priddy 51 Oldsmob 0 $25
32 Wally Campbell 171 53 Dodge 0 $25