NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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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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1970 - Tidewater 300 (May) Race Results
| Race Name - Tidewater 300 (May)Date - 5/18/1970Race Track - Langley Field SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.4 milesRace Length (Miles) - 120 milesPole Speed - 79.659 mphNumber of Cautions - 2Caution Laps - 11Average Race Speed - 73.245 mphLead Changes - 3Total Race Purse - $9,015Race Number - 15 | More Races from 1970 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 1 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 300 | 70 Dodge | 263 | $1,700 |
| 2 | 4 | Bobby Allison | 22 | CocaCola (Bobby Allison) | 298 | 69 Dodge | 12 | $1,035 |
| 3 | 5 | Neil Castles | 6 | Neil Castles | 298 | 69 Dodge | 25 | $630 |
| 4 | 3 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 296 | 69 Ford | 0 | $440 |
| 5 | 6 | Benny Parsons | 72 | LG DeWitt | 296 | 69 Ford | 0 | $350 |
| 6 | 7 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 287 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $325 |
| 7 | 18 | Don Tarr | 37 | Don Tarr | 287 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $275 |
| 8 | 10 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 286 | 68 Ford | 0 | $295 |
| 9 | 2 | Dave Marcis | 30 | Dave Marcis | 281 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $325 |
| 10 | 15 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 280 | 69 Ford | 0 | $260 |
| 11 | 9 | John Sears | 4 | John Sears | 277 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $280 |
| 12 | 20 | John Kenney | 77 | Bob Freeman | 255 | 68 Ford | 0 | $250 |
| 13 | 21 | John Jennings | 82 | Mack Sellers | 245 | 68 Ford | 0 | $245 |
| 14 | 22 | Lee Gordon | 97 | Cecil Gordon | 235 | 68 Ford | 0 | $240 |
| 15 | 23 | Dick May | 67 | Ron Ronacher | 219 | 69 Ford | 0 | $235 |
| 16 | 16 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 186 | 69 Buick | 0 | $230 |
| 17 | 12 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | 129 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $225 |
| 18 | 8 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 128 | 68 Ford | 0 | $245 |
| 19 | 11 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | 74 | 69 Ford | 0 | $215 |
| 20 | 17 | Bill Champion | 10 | Bill Champion | 58 | 68 Ford | 0 | $210 |
| 21 | 14 | Henley Gray | 19 | Henley Gray | 50 | 69 Ford | 0 | $205 |
| 22 | 25 | Bill Dennis | 54 | Bill Dennis | 27 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
| 23 | 13 | Bill Seifert | 45 | Bill Seifert | 11 | 69 Ford | 0 | $200 |
| 24 | 24 | Ken Meisenhelder | 4 | Ken Meisenhelder | 2 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
| 25 | 19 | James Cox | 23 | Don Robertson | 1 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $200 |
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