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1949 NASCAR Strictly Stock Series Race 1

Index 1949 NASCAR Strictly Stock Series Race 1

The Inaugural NASCAR Strictly Stock Series Race was the first stock car race sanctioned by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). [1]

51 relations: Bill Blair (racing driver), Bill France Sr., Bill Snowden, Bob Flock, Bruton Smith, Buck Baker, Buick, Cadillac, Charlotte Speedway, Charlotte, North Carolina, Chrysler (brand), Curtis Turner, Daily Press (Virginia), Fonty Flock, Ford Motor Company, Fox Sports Digital Media, FoxSports.com, Frank Mundy, Fred Johnson (racing driver), Glenn Dunaway, Herb Thomas, HowStuffWorks, Hubert Westmoreland, Hudson Motor Car Company, Jack Smith (racing driver), Jim Paschal, Jim Roper, Jimmie Lewallen, Johnson Jay Hayes, Kaiser Motors, Lee Petty, Lincoln Motor Company, Mercury (automobile), NASCAR, National Stock Car Racing Association, Oldsmobile, Otis Martin, Pole position, Prize money, Raleigh, North Carolina, Red Byron, Rum-running, Sara Christian, Slick Smith, Sports Illustrated, Stock car racing, The McClatchy Company, The News & Observer, Tim Flock, Tronc, ..., 1949 NASCAR Strictly Stock Series. Expand index (1 more) »

Bill Blair (racing driver)

Bill Blair (July 14, 1911 in High Point, North Carolina, US – November 2, 1995) was an American stock car driver in the 1940s and the 1950s.

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Bill France Sr.

William Henry Getty France (September 26, 1909 – June 7, 1992), also known as Bill France Sr. or Big Bill, was an American racing driver.

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Bill Snowden

Bill Snowden (May 6, 1910 – 1959) was a NASCAR driver from St. Augustine, Florida, USA.

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Bob Flock

Robert Newman Flock (April 16, 1918 - May 16, 1964) of Fort Payne, Alabama, USA was an American stock car racer.

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Bruton Smith

Ollen Bruton Smith (born March 2, 1927) is a promoter and owner/CEO of NASCAR track owner Speedway Motorsports, Inc. Inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame January 23, 2016.

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Buck Baker

Elzie Wylie Baker Sr. (March 4, 1919 – April 14, 2002), better known as Buck Baker, was an American stock car racer.

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Buick

Buick, formally the Buick Motor Division, is an upscale automobile brand of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Cadillac

Cadillac, formally the Cadillac Motor Car Division, is a division of the U.S.-based General Motors (GM) that markets luxury vehicles worldwide.

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Charlotte Speedway

For the current NASCAR track in Charlotte, North Carolina, see Charlotte Motor Speedway. Charlotte Speedway was the site of NASCAR's first Strictly Stock (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) race on June 19, 1949.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Chrysler (brand)

Chrysler is an American luxury car brand and the longstanding premium marque of automaker FCA US LLC.

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Curtis Turner

Curtis Turner (April 12, 1924 – October 4, 1970) was an American stock car racer.

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Daily Press (Virginia)

The Daily Press Inc. is a daily morning newspaper published in Newport News, Virginia, which covers the lower and middle Peninsula of Tidewater Virginia.

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Fonty Flock

Truman Fontell "Fonty" Flock (March 21, 1920 – July 15, 1972) of Fort Payne, Alabama was an American stock car racer.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as "Ford") is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.

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Fox Sports Digital Media

Fox Sports Digital Media, formerly known as News Corp.

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FoxSports.com

FoxSports.com is a sports news website operated by the Fox Sports division of Fox Entertainment Group.

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Frank Mundy

Frank "Rebel" Mundy (born June 18, 1918 in Atlanta, Georgia as Francisco Eduardo Menendez – died May 15, 2009) was an American stock car racer.

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Fred Johnson (racing driver)

Fred Johnson (December 11, 1929 – January 7, 1992) was a NASCAR Grand National Series driver from Hamptonville, North Carolina.

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Glenn Dunaway

Henry Glenn Dunaway (July 6, 1914 – March 8, 1964) was an American auto racer noted for initially winning, and then being disqualified from, what is today recognized as NASCAR's first-ever race.

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Herb Thomas

Herbert Watson "Herb" Thomas (April 6, 1923 – August 9, 2000) was a stock car racer who was one of NASCAR's most successful drivers in the 1950s.

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HowStuffWorks

HowStuffWorks is an American commercial educational website founded by Marshall Brain to provide its target audience an insight into the way many things work.

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Hubert Westmoreland

Hubert Westmoreland (January 28, 1915October 26, 2006) was a mechanic that became a car owner in the beginning of NASCAR.

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Hudson Motor Car Company

The Hudson Motor Car Company made Hudson and other brand automobiles in Detroit, Michigan, from 1909 to 1954.

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Jack Smith (racing driver)

Jack Smith (May 24, 1924 in Metropolis, Illinois – October 17, 2001 in Spartanburg, South Carolina), was an American stock car racer.

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Jim Paschal

James Roy Paschal, Jr. (December 5, 1926 – July 5, 2004) was a NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup driver.

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Jim Roper

Christian David "Jim" Roper (August 13, 1916 – June 23, 2000) was a NASCAR driver.

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Jimmie Lewallen

Jimmie Lewallen (August 22, 1919 – October 16, 1995) was an American stock car racing driver from High Point, North Carolina, USA.

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Johnson Jay Hayes

Johnson Jay Hayes (January 23, 1886 – October 22, 1970) was a United States federal judge.

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Kaiser Motors

Kaiser Motors (formerly Kaiser-Frazer) Corporation made automobiles at Willow Run, Michigan, United States, from 1945 to 1953.

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Lee Petty

Lee Arnold Petty (March 14, 1914 – April 5, 2000) was an American stock car racing driver who competed during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Lincoln Motor Company

Lincoln, formally the Lincoln Motor Company, is a luxury vehicle brand of the American manufacturer Ford Motor Company.

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Mercury (automobile)

Mercury is a defunct division of the American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company.

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NASCAR

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.

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National Stock Car Racing Association

The National Stock Car Racing Association (NSRA/NSCRA) was a sanctioning body for stock car racing that operated in the Southeastern United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Oldsmobile

Oldsmobile was a brand of American automobiles produced for most of its existence by General Motors.

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Otis Martin

Otis Martin (March 1, 1918 – November 21, 1955) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Pole position

In motorsport the pole position is the position at the inside of the front row at the start of a racing event.

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Prize money

Prize money has a distinct meaning in warfare, especially naval warfare, where it was a monetary reward paid out under prize law to the crew of a ship for capturing or sinking an enemy vessel.

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Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh is the capital of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States.

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Red Byron

Robert "Red" Byron (March 12, 1915 – November 11, 1960) was an American stock car racing driver, who was successful in NASCAR competition in the sanctioning body's first years.

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Rum-running

Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of transporting (smuggling) alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.

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Sara Christian

Sara W. Christian (August 25, 1918 – March 7, 1980) was the first woman driver in NASCAR history.

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Slick Smith

Ebenezer "Slick" Smith was an American stock car racing driver.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

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Stock car racing

Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing found mainly and most prominently in the United States and Canada, with Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain and Brazil also having forms of stock car auto racing.

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The McClatchy Company

The McClatchy Company is a publicly traded American publishing company based in Sacramento, California.

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The News & Observer

The News & Observer is an American regional daily newspaper that serves the greater Triangle area based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Tim Flock

Julius Timothy "Tim" Flock (May 11, 1924 – March 31, 1998) was an American stock car racer.

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Tronc

Tronc, Inc. (stylized as tronc; formerly Tribune Publishing) is an American newspaper print and online media publishing company based in Chicago, Illinois.

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1949 NASCAR Strictly Stock Series

The 1949 NASCAR Strictly Stock season was the inaugural season of professional stock car racing in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1949_NASCAR_Strictly_Stock_Series_Race_1

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