Published on Saturday, April 9, 2011 by Steven Jorgensenn
NASCAR, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, was founded in 1948 by Bill France, Sr. in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is North America's largest motorsports sanctioning body. The Sprint Cup Series is NASCAR's leading series, with the sport's highest level of professional competition. The best racing talents in the world compete in a 36 race season runnin...