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Harnett Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners

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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Harnett Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners

Harnett Speedway was a dirt track at 0.5 miles (approx. 804 meters) in length, located in Spring Lake, North Carolina. It hosted one NASCAR Grand National (now Cup Series) on March 8, 1953, which was won by Herb Thomas.

Harnett Speedway - Information

Harnett Speedway

Spring Lake, North Carolina


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Track Shape: Oval
Track Length: 0.5 miles miles
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NASCAR Cup Series Races Held at Harnett Speedway

Date Race Name Winner Start Pos Car Man Avg Speed (mph) Laps Run
3/8/1953 3 Herb Thomas 1 53 Hudson 48.826 100