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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1970 - Wilkes 400 Race Results
Race Name - Wilkes 400Date - 10/4/1970Race Track - North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.625 milesRace Length (Miles) - 250 milesPole Speed - 105.406 mphNumber of Cautions - 4Caution Laps - 32Average Race Speed - 90.162 mphLead Changes - 12Total Race Purse - $25,175Race Number - 43 | More Races from 1970 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 400 | 70 Dodge | 179 | $5,825 |
2 | 3 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 400 | 70 Plymout | 216 | $2,850 |
3 | 2 | Donnie Allison | 98 | Junior Johnson | 399 | 70 Ford | 5 | $1,975 |
4 | 4 | Bobby Allison | 22 | CocaCola (Mario Rossi) | 395 | 70 Dodge | 0 | $1,250 |
5 | 8 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 393 | 70 Ford | 0 | $900 |
6 | 11 | Benny Parsons | 72 | LG DeWitt | 393 | 69 Ford | 0 | $650 |
7 | 9 | Neil Castles | 6 | Neil Castles | 392 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $700 |
8 | 10 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 386 | 70 Ford | 0 | $625 |
9 | 5 | Friday Hassler | 39 | James Hanley | 385 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $580 |
10 | 12 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 383 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $570 |
11 | 7 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 383 | 69 Ford | 0 | $560 |
12 | 14 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | 382 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $550 |
13 | 20 | Dave Marcis | 26 | Earl Brooks | 379 | 69 Ford | 0 | $540 |
14 | 17 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 376 | 68 Ford | 0 | $530 |
15 | 26 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 366 | 69 Ford | 0 | $520 |
16 | 30 | Bill Hollar | 88 | Bill Hollar | 358 | 69 Ford | 0 | $485 |
17 | 27 | Lee Roy Carrigg | 87 | John Pemberton | 352 | 68 Ford | 0 | $500 |
18 | 22 | Bill Dennis | 54 | Bill Dennis | 346 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $490 |
19 | 28 | Bub Strickler | 58 | Bub Strickler | 316 | 70 Chevrol | 0 | $455 |
20 | 24 | Bill Seifert | 45 | Bill Seifert | 273 | 69 Ford | 0 | $470 |
21 | 18 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 235 | 69 Mercury | 0 | $460 |
22 | 13 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | 223 | 69 Ford | 0 | $450 |
23 | 25 | Roy Mayne | 46 | Tom Hunter | 212 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $440 |
24 | 16 | John Sears | 4 | John Sears | 202 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $430 |
25 | 23 | Bill Champion | 10 | Bill Champion | 186 | 68 Ford | 0 | $420 |
26 | 6 | Dick Brooks | 32 | Dick Brooks | 176 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $415 |
27 | 19 | Johnny Halford | 57 | Ervin Pruitt | 113 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $405 |
28 | 21 | Buddy Arrington | 5 | Buddy Arrington | 95 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $395 |
29 | 29 | Wayne Smith | 33 | Wayne Smith | 92 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $360 |
30 | 15 | GC Spencer | 49 | GC Spencer | 63 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $375 |