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Savannah 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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Savannah Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners

The Savannah Speedway was a half-mile long oval track speedway in Savannah, Georgia. It made its debut in 1962.[2][4] The track hosted 10 NASCAR Grand National Cup Series events throughout its history, The racetrack opened in late 1960 as a 0.25 mile dirt oval, then in 1961 it was paved and made into more of a D-shape. In 1962 the track was expanded to a 0.50-mile track. The track was re-paved and iIn 1981 the pavement was removed and dirt racing resumed, but it then closed in June of that year.

Savannah Speedway - Information

Savannah Speedway

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NASCAR Cup Series Races Held at Savannah Speedway

Date Race Name Winner Start Pos Car Man Avg Speed (mph) Laps Run
3/15/1970 Savannah 200 Richard Petty 1 70 Plymouth 82.418 100
10/17/1969 49 Bobby Isaac 1 69 Dodge 78.482 100
4/28/1967 15 Bobby Allison 5 65 Chevrolet 66.802 100
8/25/1967 39 Richard Petty 1 67 Plymouth 65.041 100
12/29/1963 Sunshine 200 Richard Petty 5 63 Plymouth 68.143 100
5/1/1964 Savannah 200 LeeRoy Yarbrough 4 63 Plymouth 70.326 100
10/9/1964 57 Ned Jarrett 1 64 Ford 68.663 100
7/10/1963 31 Ned Jarrett 2 63 Ford 59.622 100
3/17/1962 St. Patricks Day 200 Jack Smith 4 61 Pontiac 58.775 100
7/20/1962 34 Joe Weatherly 6 61 Pontiac 67.239 100