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 - Wilkes 200 Race Results
Race Name - Wilkes 200Date - 10/21/1951Race Track - North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.625 milesRace Length (Miles) - 125 milesPole Speed - 68.828 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 67.791 mphLead Changes - 1Total Race Purse - $3,600Race Number - 36 | More Races from 1951 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 4 | Fonty Flock | 7 | Gray Ghost (Ted Chester) | 200 | 51 Oldsmob | 118 | $1,000 |
2 | 12 | Lee Petty | 42 | Petty Special (Petty Enterprises) | 51 Plymout | 0 | $700 | |
3 | 3 | Joe Eubanks | 82 | Oates Motor Co (Phil Oates) | 50 Oldsmob | 0 | $450 | |
4 | 5 | Tim Flock | 91 | Black Phantom (Ted Chester) | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $350 | |
5 | 25 | Cotton Owens | 71 | Cotton Owens | 51 Studeba | 0 | $200 | |
6 | 8 | Bill Snowden | 16 | Bill Snowden | 51 Ford | 0 | $150 | |
7 | 14 | Jimmie Lewallen | 0 | Hubert Hamilton | 51 Plymout | 0 | $125 | |
8 | 11 | Buddy Shuman | 17 | RH Yandell | 51 Ford | 0 | $100 | |
9 | 9 | Jerry Wimbish | 0 | Jerry Wimbish | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $75 | |
10 | 2 | Bob Flock | 0 | Ted Chester | 51 Hudson | 0 | $50 | |
11 | 21 | Leon Sales | 98 | Hubert Westmoreland | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
12 | 23 | Dell Pearson | 88 | Del Pearson | 51 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
13 | 13 | Donald Thomas | 93 | Herb Thomas | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
14 | 16 | Jim Paschal | 60 | Julian Buesink | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
15 | 17 | Bill Widenhouse | 64 | Bill Widenhouse | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
16 | 24 | Coleman Lawrence | 37 | Coleman Lawrence | 51 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
17 | 19 | Glenn Dunaway | 0 | Glenn Dunaway | 51 Nash | 0 | $25 | |
18 | 6 | Billy Myers | 22 | RG Shelton | 51 Hudson | 0 | $25 | |
19 | 26 | Jack Wade | 0 | 51 Oldsmob | 0 | $25 | ||
20 | 7 | Leonard Tippett | 99 | Leonard Tippett | 124 | 51 Hudson | 0 | $25 |
21 | 1 | Herb Thomas | 92 | FABULOUS (Herb Thomas) | 82 | 51 Hudson | 82 | $25 |
22 | 22 | Shorty York | 90 | Russ Lou | 50 Plymout | 0 | $25 | |
23 | 20 | Bob Walters | 0 | 72 | 0 | $25 | ||
24 | 10 | Bill Blair | 2 | Bill Blair | 51 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
25 | 15 | Gwyn Staley | 27 | The Wilkes Boys | 50 Ford | 0 | $25 | |
26 | 18 | JC White | 0 | 51 Studeba | 0 | $25 |