NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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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.
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1951 - 3 Race Results
Race Name - 3Date - 4/8/1951Race Track - New Mobile SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.75 milesRace Length (Miles) - 113 milesPole Speed - mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 50.26 mphLead Changes - 3Total Race Purse - $3,550Race Number - 3 | More Races from 1951 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 2 | Tim Flock | 91 | Black Phantom (Ted Chester) | 150 | 51 Oldsmob | 148 | $1,000 |
2 | 4 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Red Devil (Frank Christian) | 150 | 50 Oldsmob | 2 | $700 |
3 | 19 | Herb Thomas | 92 | Herb Thomas | 50 Plymout | 0 | $450 | |
4 | 16 | Bill Osborne | 9 | 148 | 50 Oldsmob | 0 | $350 | |
5 | 21 | Donald Thomas | 93 | Herb Thomas | 50 Plymout | 0 | $200 | |
6 | 6 | Lamar Crabtree | 19 | 49 Ford | 0 | $150 | ||
7 | 15 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Special (Petty Enterprises) | 50 Plymout | 0 | $125 | |
8 | 20 | Bob Flock | 7 | Ted Chester | 51 Plymout | 0 | $100 | |
9 | 7 | Sonny Black | 8 | Sonny Black | 48 Ford | 0 | $75 | |
10 | 24 | Jimmy Ayers | 3 | Jimmy Ayers | 50 Plymout | 0 | $50 | |
11 | 17 | Frank Luptow | 88 | Rocket (Joe Winter) | 50 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
12 | 3 | James Ellis | 0 | 50 Mercury | 0 | $25 | ||
13 | 13 | Bill Rexford | 23 | Perry Smith | 51 Studeba | 0 | $25 | |
14 | 14 | Doug Wimpy | 30 | Chaney Motors (Ralph Chaney) | 51 Henry J | 0 | $25 | |
15 | 10 | Willard Brooks | 10 | 49 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
16 | 5 | Ruel Smith | 47 | 51 Henry J | 0 | $25 | ||
17 | 9 | Curtis Turner | 41 | Nash Motor Co (Nash Motor Co) | 51 Nash | 0 | $25 | |
18 | 12 | OA Dean | 1 | Julian Buesink | 49 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
19 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | 11 | Sam Rice | 50 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
20 | 23 | Gene Tapia | 80 | 48 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
21 | 18 | Weldon Adams | 72 | Harold Mays | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
22 | 8 | Eddie Anderson | 45 | Nash of Blue Island (Eddie Anderson) | 51 Nash | 0 | $25 | |
23 | 1 | Red Harrelson | 31 | 47 Ford | 0 | $25 | ||
24 | 11 | Bud Erb | 77 | 49 Plymout | 0 | $25 |