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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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1959 - 4 Race Results


Race Name - 4
Date - 3/1/1959
Race Track - Orange Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.9 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 99 miles
Pole Speed - 87.544 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 81.612 mph
Lead Changes - 7
Total Race Purse - $3,785
Race Number - 4
 More Races from 1959
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Curtis Turner 41 Delta Auto Sales (Doc White) 110 59 T-Bird 66 $800
2 2 Tom Pistone 59 Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert) 110 59 T-Bird 41 $525
3 5 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 109 59 Chevrol 3 $350
4 3 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 109 57 Oldsmob 0 $250
5 7 Buck Baker 88 Buck Baker 109 59 Chevrol 0 $225
6 8 Glen Wood 21 Wood Brothers 106 58 Ford 0 $200
7 16 Brownie King 33 Jess Potter 105 58 Chevrol 0 $165
8 15 Joe Eubanks 82 Don Every 104 58 Ford 0 $150
9 4 Cotton Owens 6 WH Watson 104 58 Pontiac 0 $140
10 20 Jimmy Pardue 27 Jimmy Pardue 99 58 Plymout 0 $130
11 14 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 99 57 Chevrol 0 $125
12 19 Harvey Hege 81 Harvey Hege 98 57 Ford 0 $110
13 9 Speedy Thompson 1 Steve Pierce 96 57 Chevrol 0 $100
14 12 Tiny Lund 89 Buck Baker 96 58 Chevrol 0 $85
15 22 Bobby Keck 96 Bobby Keck 95 57 Chevrol 0 $70
16 11 Larry Frank 76 Carolina Plating (Larry Frank) 94 58 Chevrol 0 $60
17 13 Elmo Langley 10 Ratus Walters 93 57 Ford 0 $50
18 21 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 90 57 Chevrol 0 $50
19 6 Junior Johnson 11 Paul Spaulding 66 57 Ford 0 $50
20 10 Tommy Irwin 26 Tommy Irwin 24 58 Ford 0 $50
21 17 Jimmie Lewallen 7 21 58 Ford 0 $50
22 18 Bob Rose 80 Sam Arena 9 57 Chevrol 0 $50