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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1952 - 1 Race Results
Race Name - 1Date - 1/20/1952Race Track - Palm Beach SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 64.794 mphNumber of Cautions - 2Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 0 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $3,580Race Number - 1 | More Races from 1952 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Tim Flock | 91 | Ted Chester | 200 | 51 Hudson | 194 | $1,025 |
2 | 10 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Special (Petty Enterprises) | 199 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $700 |
3 | 8 | Fonty Flock | 14 | Air Lift (Frank Christian) | 199 | 51 Oldsmob | 6 | $450 |
4 | 3 | Frankie Schneider | 88 | ROCKET (ClarkWarwick) | 197 | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $360 |
5 | 6 | Buddy Shuman | 17 | Buddy Shuman | 197 | 51 Ford | 0 | $210 |
6 | 11 | Frank Mundy | 7 | Gray Ghost (Ted Chester) | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $125 | |
7 | 14 | Jim Millard | 787 | Ed Huegele | 50 Mercury | 0 | $100 | |
8 | 16 | Bill Davis | 86 | Joe Mangini | 51 Chevrol | 0 | $75 | |
9 | 4 | Ed Samples | 9 | Claude Alexander | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $60 | |
10 | 26 | Al Funderburk | 36 | Boyce Gillette | 51 Plymout | 0 | $50 | |
11 | 22 | Allan Clarke | 3 | Allan Clarke | 50 Chevrol | 0 | $25 | |
12 | 25 | Pappy Hough | 81 | Pappy Hough | 185 | 51 Ford | 0 | $25 |
13 | 20 | Harvey Henderson | 15 | Harvey Henderson | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
14 | 19 | Leo Caldwell | 4 | Bud Barry | 50 Mercury | 0 | $25 | |
15 | 15 | Leo Richards | 182 | Leo Richards | 51 Mercury | 0 | $25 | |
16 | 13 | Al Keller | 23 | Perry Smith | 51 Studeba | 0 | $25 | |
17 | 7 | Bill Blair | 2 | George Hutchens | 51 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
18 | 17 | Dick Eagan | 1 | Dick Eagan | 162 | 51 Plymout | 0 | $25 |
19 | 23 | Iggy Katona | 888 | Jolley Cartage (Iggy Katona) | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
20 | 2 | Jack Smith | 44 | Jack Smith | 150 | 51 Hudson | 0 | $25 |
21 | 24 | Jimmy Florian | 18 | Jimmy Florian | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | |
22 | 21 | Tom Gifford | 82 | Tom Gifford | 51 Studeba | 0 | $25 | |
23 | 18 | Jim Reed | 47 | Jim Reed | 51 Lincoln | 0 | $25 | |
24 | 9 | Pancho Alvarez | 94 | Pancho Alvarez | 14 | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |
25 | 12 | Chuck Mahoney | 77 | Ken Swihart | 14 | 51 Hudson | 0 | $25 |
26 | 5 | Leon Sales | 22 | RG Shelton | 51 Hudson | 0 | $25 | |
27 | 27 | Johnny Thompson | 118 | Hans Winter | 2 | 50 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 |