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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 - Buddy Shuman 250 Race Results


Race Name - Buddy Shuman 250
Date - 11/11/1956
Race Track - Hickory Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.4 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 68.278 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 66.42 mph
Lead Changes - 4
Total Race Purse - $4,285
Race Number - 55
 More Races from 1956
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 9 Speedy Thompson 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 250 56 Chrysle 154 $850
2 1 Ralph Earnhardt 22 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 250 56 Ford 15 $625
3 2 Buck Baker 300 Carl Kiekhaefer 249 56 Chrysle 38 $450
4 12 Ralph Moody 12 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 249 55 Ford 0 $350
5 3 Doug Cox 86 John Foster 247 56 Ford 0 $310
6 8 Bill Amick 97 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 246 56 Ford 0 $250
7 11 Tiny Lund 16 Gus Holzmueller 244 56 Chevrol 0 $200
8 5 Johnny Dodson 83 Johnny Dodson 241 56 Chevrol 0 $150
9 17 Bill Champion 31 John Whitford 237 56 Ford 0 $100
10 15 Bill Blair 75 C U Later Alligator (Frank Hayworth) 235 56 Mercury 0 $100
11 10 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 232 56 Dodge 0 $100
12 18 Pete Stewart 209 Pete Stewart 221 56 Plymout 0 $100
13 22 George Green 418 George Green 221 56 Chevrol 0 $100
14 14 Johnny Allen 64 Spook Crawford 215 56 Ford 0 $100
15 4 Junior Johnson 2 Pete DePaolo 210 56 Ford 43 $100
16 16 Brownie King 60 Brownie King 200 56 Chevrol 0 $100
17 21 Bobby Keck 96 Bobby Keck 179 56 Chevrol 0 $100
18 7 Jack Smith 500 Carl Kiekhaefer 126 56 Dodge 0 $100
19 6 Bobby Myers 4 Bill Stroppe 105 56 Mercury 0 $50
20 19 Pete Yow 203 Pete Yow 89 56 Ford 0 $50
21 20 Blackie Pitt 59 Brownie Pitt 63 56 Plymout 0 $
22 13 Billy Carden 297 DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo) 9 56 Ford 0 $