NASCAR Cup Series
1973 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
The NASCAR Cup Series is the top series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. The series began in 1949 as the Strictly Stock Division, from 1950 to 1970 was known as the Grand National Division, then NASCAR Winston Cup Series (1971–2003), then NASCAR Nextel Cup Series (2004–2007), followed by NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (2008–2016) and finally the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (2017–2019). NASCAR subsequently moved to tiered sponsorship in 2020 named the NASCAR Cup Series.
Where to Watch NASCAR Cup Series • 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
2 Episodes
- Southern 500E22
Southern 500The 1973 Southern 500 was a NASCAR Cup Series crown jewel event held on September 3, 1973, at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. Run over 500 miles on the challenging 1.366-mile egg-shaped oval, the race tested drivers with tire wear, tight turns, and race-long strategy, making it one of the season’s most prestigious and demanding events.