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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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1959 - 33 Race Results


Race Name - 33
Date - 8/21/1959
Race Track - Bowman-Gray Stadium
Track Length (Miles) - 0.25 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 50 miles
Pole Speed - 47.443 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 44.085 mph
Lead Changes - 0
Total Race Purse - $5,760
Race Number - 33
 More Races from 1959
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Rex White 4 Rex White 200 59 Chevrol 200 $1,125
2 2 Glen Wood 16 Wood Brothers 200 58 Ford 0 $690
3 3 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 198 59 Plymout 0 $595
4 16 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 197 59 Chevrol 0 $425
5 5 Jim Reed 7 Jim Reed 196 57 Ford 0 $290
6 12 Ken Rush 14 Manley Britt 196 57 Ford 0 $240
7 4 Joe Weatherly 21 Wood Brothers 196 58 Ford 0 $200
8 8 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 193 57 Chevrol 0 $190
9 19 Tom Pistone 5 Tiny Lund 192 57 Chevrol 0 $175
10 10 Fred Harb 17 Fred Harb 191 57 Ford 0 $160
11 17 GC Spencer 34 GC Spencer 189 57 Chevrol 0 $150
12 7 Dave White 40 Dave White 189 58 Chevrol 0 $180
13 18 Ermon Rush 40 Julian Petty 188 57 Chevrol 0 $140
14 20 George Green 32 Jess Potter 186 57 Chevrol 0 $145
15 21 Bobby Keck 96 Bobby Keck 182 57 Chevrol 0 $100
16 24 RL Combs 63 RL Combs 182 57 Ford 0 $110
17 13 Marvin Porter 12 Marvin Porter 179 57 Ford 0 $125
18 22 Brownie King 31 Jess Potter 176 57 Chevrol 0 $115
19 23 Joe Halton 4 173 57 Chevrol 0 $115
20 15 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 172 57 Chevrol 0 $125
21 6 Jim Paschal 48 Julian Petty 170 57 Chevrol 0 $140
22 14 Barney Shore 97 Barney Shore 50 57 Chevrol 0 $70
23 11 Whitey Norman 46 Whitey Norman 43 57 Chevrol 0 $75
24 9 Shep Langdon 64 Shep Langdon 26 58 Ford 0 $80