NASCAR 75: No. 2 in a series of 75 stories that helped define the first three quarters of a century of NASCAR, as Autoweek races to the 2023 Daytona 500.
The first NASCAR Cup race covered 200 laps and 150 miles on a ¾-mile dirt track near Charlotte, North Carolina.Among those on the 33-driver grid: future Hall of Fame drivers Red Byron, Curtis Turner, Buck Baker, Lee Petty, Herb Thomas, and Tim Flock.
Attendance was listed as about 13,000.This was penned after the first NASCAR Cup Series race in June of 1949“The principals on that sunny, muggy afternoon in Charlotte were an outlandish cast of characters with a sense for adventure. The meek did not inherit the confines of this small acreage of earth.
The first one covered 200 laps and 150 miles on a ¾-mile dirt track near Charlotte. The race report shows only the top-20 finishers getting paid from the $5,000 purse. Among those on the 33-driver grid: future Hall of Fame drivers Red Byron,
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