Entry List

The official 1951 1951-37 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Marchbanks Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

1951-37

Sunday, October 28th, 1951

Marchbanks Speedway, Hanford, CA

  • 4 Ford
  • 3 Mercury
  • 6 Plymouth
  • 3 Hudson
  • 2 Studebaker
  • 2 Pontiac
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Buick
  • 1 Kaiser-Frazer

  • Drivers Entered: 24
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Laps Actual: 250 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.330 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 34 Minutes 27 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 34.973
  • Cautions: 14 for 82 laps
  • Lead Changes: 6
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
17
 
 
Ford
--
2
--
 
 
Mercury
Larry Bettinger
3
18
 
 
Plymouth
Charles Roscoe
4
66
 
 
Hudson
Joe Beccue
5
7
 
 
Plymouth
Speedway Auto Sales
6
--
 
 
Plymouth
--
7
--
 
 
Studebaker
Tony Sampo
8
9
 
 
Mercury
Grant Sniffen
9
1
 
 
Pontiac
Advance Electric
10
14
 
 
Oldsmobile
Red Devil
11
7
 
 
Plymouth
Fred Bince
12
--
 
 
Ford
--
13
16
 
 
Ford
Bob Carpenter
14
2jr
 
 
Studebaker
George Seeger
15
27
 
 
Buick
El Paso Special
16
19
 
 
Pontiac
V-Gap Spark Plugs
17
22
 
 
Ford
Lloyd Dane
18
33
 
 
Hudson
Jack Gaynor
19
56
 
 
Mercury
Marvin Panch
20
--
 
 
Kaiser-Frazer
Pug Blalock
21
6
 
 
Hudson
Oster-Barry
22
84
 
 
Plymouth
Lou Mangini
23
55
 
 
Plymouth
Marvin Panch
24
--
 
 
Oldsmobile
Joe Mangini