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1951 NASCAR Grand National Results

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36 races on dirt tracks
4 races on paved tracks
1 race on road course

3 short track races
1 superspeedway race

Glossary   View expanded 1951 driver standings  

#
Date
Site
Cars
Winner(s)
St
Make/Model
Len
Sfc
Miles
Purse
Pole
Cau
Laps
Speed
LC
1
02/11/51
Daytona Beach
55
6
Hudson
4.100
R
160
6,225
102.200
0
0
82.328
1
2
04/01/51
Charlotte
40
7
Nash
0.750
D
113
3,790
68.337
70.545
1
3
04/08/51
Mobile
24
2
Oldsmobile
0.750
D
113
3,550
DFP
50.260
3
4
04/08/51
Gardena
20
2
Hudson
0.500
D
100
3,450
62.959
1
61.047
1
5
04/15/51
Hillsboro
33
1
Oldsmobile
1.000
D
95
4,665
88.287
1
7
80.889
0
6
04/22/51
Phoenix
33
 
Hudson
1.000
D
150
4,650
70.936
60.153
3
7
04/29/51
North Wilkesboro
38
1
Oldsmobile
0.625
D
94
3,780
72.184
0
8
05/06/51
Martinsville
35
7
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,750
55.062
7
9
05/30/51
Canfield
38
4
Hudson
0.500
D
100
3,780
54.233
49.308
10
06/10/51
Columbus
31
2
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,710
57.766
4
11
06/16/51
Columbia
34
1
Studebaker
0.500
D
100
3,740
57.563
50.634
2
12
06/24/51
Dayton
39
6
Oldsmobile
0.500
P
100
3,675
78.838
1
13
06/30/51
Gardena
22
1
Hudson
0.500
D
100
3,600
76.988
1
0
14
07/01/51
Grand Rapids
29
3
Hudson
0.500
D
100
3,475
84.300
1
15
07/08/51
Bainbridge
34
1
Oldsmobile
1.000
D
100
3,740
65.753
0
16
07/15/51
Pittsburgh
42
 
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,800
61.983
1
17
07/29/51
Weaverville
30
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,700
64.608
18
07/31/51
Rochester
24
 
Plymouth
0.500
D
100
3,525
40.708
1
19
08/01/51
Altamont
20
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,450
0
20
08/12/51
Detroit
59
5
Chrysler
1.000
D
250
10,975
69.131
5
57.588
14
21
08/19/51
Toledo
33
4
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,730
55.521
2
50.847
3
22
08/24/51
Morristown
44
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,840
58.670
2
23
08/25/51
Air Base
15
6
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,325
53.000
1
24
09/03/51
Darlington
82
2
Hudson
1.250
P
500
23,740
84.173
4
26
76.906
6
25
09/07/51
Columbia
29
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,675
58.843
2
25
2
26
09/08/51
Macon
22
6
Plymouth
0.500
D
100
3,500
54.266
53.222
2
27
09/15/51
Langhorne
36
3
Hudson
1.000
D
150
4,800
81.733
71.043
2
28
09/23/51
Charlotte
30
 
Hudson
0.750
D
150
3,600
66.914
5
29
09/23/51
Dayton
31
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
P
100
3,710
2
0
30
09/30/51
Wilson
17
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,375
31
10/07/51
Hillsboro
24
1
Hudson
1.000
D
150
3,550
79.628
72.454
2
32
10/12/51
Thompson
38
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
P
100
3,500
59.269
1
3
4
33
10/14/51
Shippenville
20
1
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,450
0
34
10/14/51
Martinsville
23
3
Oldsmobile
0.500
D
100
3,525
56.109
4
35
10/14/51
Oakland
35
4
Mercury
0.625
D
156
6,625
78.748
5
36
10/21/51
North Wilkesboro
26
4
Oldsmobile
0.625
D
125
3,600
68.828
67.791
1
37
10/28/51
Hanford
34
 
Studebaker
0.500
D
100
3,550
NTT
2
38
11/04/51
Jacksonville
22
1
Hudson
0.500
D
100
3,500
64.818
53.412
2
39
11/11/51
Atlanta
31
4
Hudson
1.000
D
100
3,725
74.013
59.960
2
40
11/11/51
Gardena
31
10
Mercury
0.500
D
100
3,675
54.422
5
41
11/25/51
Mobile
22
1
Studebaker
0.750
D
113
3,550
61.113
0

NTT = No Time Trials; DFP = Drew For Pole; MQ = Metric Qualifying