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NASCAR In 1952 — The 75 Years Edition
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NASCAR In 1952 — The 75 Years Edition

NASCAR In 1952 — The 75 Years Edition

NASCAR’s speedy rise in popularity first captured the attention of those outside the automobile racing world in 1962.
NASCAR In 1951 — The 75 Years Edition
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NASCAR In 1951 — The 75 Years Edition

NASCAR In 1951 — The 75 Years Edition

Specifications for the automobiles in NASCAR-sanctioned events appeared in the Jan. 3 issue of NSSN. American strictly stock, American modified stock, European strictly stock and sports and custom-built automobiles competed during the annual Daytona Beach Speed Week under the guidelines set forth.
NASCAR In 1950 — The 75 Years Edition
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NASCAR In 1950 — The 75 Years Edition

NASCAR In 1950 — The 75 Years Edition

“Stock Car Craze on Increase,” proclaimed the headline in the April 26, 1950 issue of NSSN.
NASCAR In 1949 — The 75 Years Edition
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NASCAR In 1949 — The 75 Years Edition

NASCAR In 1949 — The 75 Years Edition

Two days after NASCAR’s first banquet at which championship points money was awarded and the accomplishments of the first year were lauded, the 1949 season roared out of the pits and onto the Beach Course at Daytona Beach, Fla.
NASCAR In 1948 — The 75 Years Edition
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NASCAR In 1948 — The 75 Years Edition

NASCAR In 1948 — The 75 Years Edition

NASCAR came into being on Dec. 12, 1947 at the Streamline Inn in Daytona Beach, Fla.