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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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1956 - 53 Race Results


Race Name - 53
Date - 10/23/1956
Race Track - Cleveland County Fairgrounds
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 58.479 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 54.054 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $4,585
Race Number - 53
 More Races from 1956
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 5 Buck Baker 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 200 56 Chrysle 1 $850
2 7 Bill Amick 97 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 200 56 Ford $625
3 2 Marvin Panch 98 Tom Harbison 200 56 Ford $450
4 4 Speedy Thompson 500 Carl Kiekhaefer 197 56 Dodge $350
5 12 Joe Eubanks 82 Satcher Motors (James Satcher) 191 56 Ford $310
6 8 Billy Carden 297 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 191 56 Ford $250
7 14 Johnny Dodson 83 Johnny Dodson 189 56 Chevrol $200
8 16 Johnny Allen 264 Spook Crawford 184 56 Plymout $150
9 26 Bobby Keck 96 Bobby Keck 175 55 Chevrol $100
10 20 Jim Paschal 75 C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth) 156 56 Mercury $100
11 24 Jimmy Pardue 62 Jimmy Pardue 142 55 Chevrol $100
12 9 Fireball Roberts 22 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 142 56 Ford $100
13 15 Tiny Lund 16 Gus Holzmueller 132 56 Chevrol $100
14 18 Jim Donovan 25 Sam McCuthen 132 56 Chevrol $100
15 23 Jesse James Taylor 13 Jesse James Taylor 126 56 Ford $100
16 25 Pete Yow 203 Pete Yow 118 56 Ford $100
17 13 Herb Thomas 92 Herb Thomas 109 56 Chevrol $100
18 3 Jack Smith 296 Pete DePaolo 109 56 Ford $100
19 10 Billy Myers 4 Bill Stroppe 109 56 Mercury $50
20 6 Ralph Moody 12 Pete DePaolo 109 56 Ford $50
21 11 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 108 56 Dodge $50
22 17 George Green 418 George Green 103 56 Chevrol $50
23 19 Ralph Liguori 6 Ralph Liguori 98 56 Dodge $50
24 21 Brownie King 60 Brownie King 94 56 Chevrol $50
25 1 Doug Cox 86 John Foster 70 56 Ford $50
26 22 Billy Rafter 41 Billy Rafter 25 56 Dodge $50