1949 - NASCAR Grand National Series

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1949 - 1 Race Results

Race Name - 1
Date - 6/19/1949
Race Track - Charlotte Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.75 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 148 miles
Pole Speed - 67.958 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 0 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $5,000
Race Number - 1

More Races from 1949

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	12	Jim Roper	34	Mecklenburg Motors (RB McIntosh)	197	49 Lincoln	47	$2,000
2	5	Fonty Flock	47	Grady Cole Bruce Griffin		49 Hudson	0	$1,000
3	3	Red Byron	22	Parks Novelty (Raymond Parks)		49 Oldsmob	0	$500
4	14	Sam Rice	2	Rice Racing (Sam Rice)		49 Oldsmob	0	$300
5	2	Tim Flock	90	Buddy Elliott		49 Oldsmob	0	$200
6		Archie Smith	0	Frank Smith		46 Ford	0	$175
7		Sterling Long	31	Long Racing (Sterling Long)		46 Hudson	0	$150
8		Slick Smith	28	Slick Smith		49 Oldsmob	0	$125
9	6	Curtis Turner	41	Curtis Turner		46 Buick	0	$100
10		Jimmy Thompson	36	Bruce Thompson		46 Chrysle	0	$75
11		Buck Baker	87	Penny Mullis		48 Kaiser	0	$50
12	8	Bill Blair	44	RB McIntosh	150	49 Lincoln	145	$50
13		Jack Smith	0	Bishop Brothers		48 Ford	0	$50
14	13	Sara Christian	71	Frank Christian		47 Ford	0	$50
15		John Barker	0			47 Kaiser	0	$50
16		Jimmie Lewallen	0	Jimmie Lewallen		46 Ford	0	$25
17	9	Lee Petty	38	Petty Enterprises	105	46 Buick	0	$25
18		Skimp Hersey	11	Skimp Hersey		47 Ford	0	$25
19		Bob Smith	25	Lanes Motor Co		49 Oldsmob	0	$25
20	4	Otis Martin	19			48 Ford	0	$25
21		Frank Smith	37	Smith Racing (Frank Smith)		47 Chrysle	0	$
22		Bill Snowden	16	Snowden Racing (Bill Snowden)		48 Mercury	0	$
23		Jim Paschal	0	Jim Paschal		46 Ford	0	$
24		BE Renfro	1	BE Renfro		49 Hudson	0	$
25		Fred Johnson	10	Fred Johnson			0	$
26		George Mantooth	0				0	$
27		Felix Wilkes	5	Felix Wilkes		49 Lincoln	0	$
28	10	Pee Wee Martin	0			49 Oldsmob	0	$
29		Herb Thomas	93	Thomas Racing (Herb Thomas)		47 Ford	0	$
30		Frank Mundy	4	Sam Rice		49 Cadilla	0	$
31		Clarence Benton	29	Clarence Benton		49 Ford	0	$
32	1	Bob Flock	7	Davis Brothers	38	46 Hudson	5	$
33	7	Glenn Dunaway	25	Hubert Westmoreland	200	47 Ford	0	$