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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. NASCAR Cup Series Champions |
Merced Fairgrounds Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners
 | The Merced County Fairgrounds are home to the annual Merced County Fair, the county fair of Merced County, California. The Merced County Fair was first held on September 2, 1891 When the fair is not operating the race track is used for the Merced Fairgrounds Speedway. The speedway is a 0.375-mile dirt track that hosts race car, midget car and motorcycle racing. It previously held a race in NASCAR's premier division during the 1956 NASCAR Grand National Series |
Merced Fairgrounds Speedway - Information
| Merced Fairgrounds Speedway | Year Open: Track Shape: Oval Track Length: 0.375 miles mil miles Front Stretch Length: Back Stretch Length: Turn Banking: Straight Banking: |
NASCAR Cup Series Races Held at Merced Fairgrounds Speedway
| Date | Race Name | Winner | Start Pos | Car Man | Avg Speed (mph) | Laps Run |
| 6/3/1956 | 24 | Herb Thomas | 1 | 56 Chrysler | 47.325 | 100 |