NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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 - Tidewater 300 (May) Race Results
Race Name - Tidewater 300 (May)Date - 5/18/1970Race Track - Langley Field SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.4 milesRace Length (Miles) - 120 milesPole Speed - 79.659 mphNumber of Cautions - 2Caution Laps - 11Average Race Speed - 73.245 mphLead Changes - 3Total Race Purse - $9,015Race Number - 15 | More Races from 1970 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 300 | 70 Dodge | 263 | $1,700 |
2 | 4 | Bobby Allison | 22 | CocaCola (Bobby Allison) | 298 | 69 Dodge | 12 | $1,035 |
3 | 5 | Neil Castles | 6 | Neil Castles | 298 | 69 Dodge | 25 | $630 |
4 | 3 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 296 | 69 Ford | 0 | $440 |
5 | 6 | Benny Parsons | 72 | LG DeWitt | 296 | 69 Ford | 0 | $350 |
6 | 7 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 287 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $325 |
7 | 18 | Don Tarr | 37 | Don Tarr | 287 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $275 |
8 | 10 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 286 | 68 Ford | 0 | $295 |
9 | 2 | Dave Marcis | 30 | Dave Marcis | 281 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $325 |
10 | 15 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 280 | 69 Ford | 0 | $260 |
11 | 9 | John Sears | 4 | John Sears | 277 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $280 |
12 | 20 | John Kenney | 77 | Bob Freeman | 255 | 68 Ford | 0 | $250 |
13 | 21 | John Jennings | 82 | Mack Sellers | 245 | 68 Ford | 0 | $245 |
14 | 22 | Lee Gordon | 97 | Cecil Gordon | 235 | 68 Ford | 0 | $240 |
15 | 23 | Dick May | 67 | Ron Ronacher | 219 | 69 Ford | 0 | $235 |
16 | 16 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 186 | 69 Buick | 0 | $230 |
17 | 12 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | 129 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $225 |
18 | 8 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 128 | 68 Ford | 0 | $245 |
19 | 11 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | 74 | 69 Ford | 0 | $215 |
20 | 17 | Bill Champion | 10 | Bill Champion | 58 | 68 Ford | 0 | $210 |
21 | 14 | Henley Gray | 19 | Henley Gray | 50 | 69 Ford | 0 | $205 |
22 | 25 | Bill Dennis | 54 | Bill Dennis | 27 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
23 | 13 | Bill Seifert | 45 | Bill Seifert | 11 | 69 Ford | 0 | $200 |
24 | 24 | Ken Meisenhelder | 4 | Ken Meisenhelder | 2 | 69 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
25 | 19 | James Cox | 23 | Don Robertson | 1 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $200 |