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1968 NASCAR Grand National Recap

The 1968 NASCAR Grand National season would pit the sleek Ford Torino and Mercury Cyclone models against the brute horsepower of Chrysler's Hemi. You can learn all about the 1968 NASCAR season, including highlights, photos, and standings, in this article. Bobby ...

1970 NASCAR Grand National Recap

Auto racing -- particularly the NASCAR Grand National tour -- in the United States was billed as " Most of the licensed NASCAR Grand National drivers had formed a union called the Professional Drivers Association. James Hylton holds off a furious rally by Richard Petty ...

1969 NASCAR Grand National Recap

At the beginning of the 1969 NASCAR Grand National season, Ford and Mercury were virtually unbeatable. In his first start in a Ford, Richard Petty wins the Motor Trend 500 on the Riverside road course. LeeRoy Yarbrough passes Charlie Glotzbach on the ...

1965 NASCAR Grand National Recap

On October 19, 1964, NASCAR issued new rules for the 1965 NASCAR Grand National campaign designed to curb speeds and increase the focus on safety. New NASCAR rules go into effect that eliminate the Chrysler Hemi engine and the Plymouth and Dodge ...

1964 NASCAR Grand National Recap

As the curtain lifted for the 1964 NASCAR Grand National season, Chrysler was loaded for bear. Following a check of scorecards, Wendell Scott is declared the winner of the 100-mile NASCAR Grand National race at Jacksonville Raceway Park. Joe Weatherly, two-time defending ...

1963 NASCAR Grand National Recap

For the 1963 NASCAR Grand National season, NASCAR established a new set of rules to address the potential of unlimited engineering by the factories. Fireball Roberts and Joe Weatherly, who had been the dominant drivers for Pontiac in 1961 and 1962, simply ...

1966 NASCAR Grand National Recap

The 1966 NASCAR season was marked by the re-introduction of Chrysler's legendary Hemi engine and Ford's departure from the sport. By the end of the season, Ford had realized that without NASCAR performances, sales were suffering, and so returned to ...

1967 NASCAR Grand National Recap

By 1967, the car makers were back in the NASCAR Grand National chase in full force. In this article, you can follow all the highlights, see photos, and peruse the standings to get a full picture of the 1967 NASCAR Grand National ...

1957 NASCAR Grand National Recap

For the 1957 NASCAR Grand National season, Kiekhaefer's departure left Chrysler without a top-ranked team. Buck Baker won 10 races and captured his second straight NASCAR Grand National championship driving his own Chevrolets. Buck Baker is declared winner of the Virginia ...

1954 NASCAR Grand National Results

By the time the 1954 NASCAR Grand National season got underway, GM, Ford, and Chrysler had developed more powerful vehicles. Meanwhile, Hudson, the...