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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 - 36 Race Results


Race Name - 36
Date - 8/3/1956
Race Track - Oklahoma State Fairgrounds
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 64.655 mph
Number of Cautions - 0
Caution Laps - 0
Average Race Speed - 60.1 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $3,585
Race Number - 36
 More Races from 1956
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 8 Jim Paschal 75 C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth) 200 56 Mercury 7 $850
2 3 Ralph Moody 12 Pete DePaolo 200 56 Ford 0 $625
3 5 Fireball Roberts 22 Pete DePaolo 198 56 Ford 0 $450
4 4 Herb Thomas 92 Herb Thomas 196 56 Chevrol 0 $350
5 2 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 193 56 Dodge 168 $310
6 9 Bill Moore 551 Bill Moore 190 56 Pontiac 0 $250
7 11 Johnny Allen 264 Spook Crawford 189 56 Ford 0 $200
8 10 Augie Howerton 7 181 56 Chevrol 0 $150
9 6 Buck Baker 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 173 56 Chrysle 0 $100
10 12 Blackie Pitt 59 Brownie Pitt 100 56 Ford 0 $100
11 1 Speedy Thompson 500 Carl Kiekhaefer 25 56 Dodge 25 $100
12 7 Jack Zink 88 John Zink 10 56 Pontiac 0 $100