1950 NASCAR Cup Series Season

The 1950 NASCAR Cup Series season featured 19 races across 13 tracks, with 14 different drivers reaching victory lane. Bill Rexford captured the championship driving a Oldsmobile.

Total Races

Different Winners

Bill Rexford

Champion

Tracks Visited

Manufacturer wins: Oldsmobile: 10, Plymouth: 4, Lincoln: 2, Mercury: 2, Ford: 1

Race-by-Race Results

#	Race	Track	Winner	Mfr	Entries
1	200 Miles at Daytona Beach & Road Course	Daytona Beach & Road Course	Harold Kite	Lincoln	41
2	150 Miles at Charlotte Speedway	Charlotte Speedway	Tim Flock	Lincoln	25
3	150 Miles at Langhorne Speedway	Langhorne Speedway	Curtis Turner	Oldsmobile	28
4	79 Miles at Martinsville Speedway	Martinsville Speedway	Curtis Turner	Oldsmobile	25
5	Poor Man's 500	Canfield Fairgrounds	Bill Rexford	Oldsmobile	29
6	100 Miles at Vernon Fairgrounds	Vernon Fairgrounds	Bill Blair	Mercury	23
7	100 Miles at Dayton Speedway	Dayton Speedway	Jimmy Florian	Ford	25
8	100 Miles at Monroe County Fairgrounds	Monroe County Fairgrounds	Curtis Turner	Oldsmobile	25
9	150 Miles at Charlotte Speedway	Charlotte Speedway	Curtis Turner	Oldsmobile	26
10	90 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway	Occoneechee Speedway	Fireball Roberts	Oldsmobile	27
11	98 Miles at Dayton Speedway	Dayton Speedway	Dick Linder	Oldsmobile	28
12	100 Miles at Hamburg Speedway	Hamburg Speedway	Dick Linder	Oldsmobile	33
13	Southern 500	Darlington Raceway	Johnny Mantz	Plymouth	75
14	200 Miles at Langhorne Speedway	Langhorne Speedway	Fonty Flock	Oldsmobile	48
15	Wilkes 200	North Wilkesboro Speedway	Leon Sales	Plymouth	26
16	100 Miles at Vernon Fairgrounds	Vernon Fairgrounds	Dick Linder	Oldsmobile	29
17	105 Miles at Martinsville Speedway	Martinsville Speedway	Herb Thomas	Plymouth	21
18	100 Miles at Funks Speedway	Funks Speedway	Lloyd Moore	Mercury	13
19	158 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway	Occoneechee Speedway	Lee Petty	Plymouth	29

Season Standings (Top 30)

Rank	Driver	Wins	Top 5	Top 10	Races	Avg Finish
1	Curtis Turner	4	7	7	16	14.6
2	Dick Linder	3	5	8	13	9.8
3	Lee Petty	1	9	13	17	7.7
4	Lloyd Moore	1	7	10	16	12.8
5	Bill Rexford ★	1	5	11	17	10.9
6	Bill Blair	1	5	7	16	12.6
7	Tim Flock	1	4	7	12	10.3
8	Fireball Roberts	1	4	5	9	11.0
9	Herb Thomas	1	4	6	13	11.4
10	Jimmy Florian	1	3	6	10	13.7
11	Fonty Flock	1	2	3	7	14.6
12	Johnny Mantz	1	1	2	3	7.7
13	Leon Sales	1	1	1	2	11.0
14	Harold Kite	1	1	1	3	17.0
15	Red Byron	0	3	3	4	7.0
16	Chuck Mahoney	0	3	6	11	13.0
17	Clyde Minter	0	3	3	8	19.4
18	Weldon Adams	0	2	3	4	7.3
19	Art Lamey	0	2	3	4	10.3
20	Glenn Dunaway	0	2	3	7	15.4
21	Buck Baker	0	2	5	9	16.4
22	Dick Burns	0	2	3	8	19.5
23	Red Harvey	0	1	1	1	2.0
24	Ted Swaim	0	1	1	1	2.0
25	Chuck James	0	1	1	1	4.0
26	J.C. Van Landingham	0	1	1	1	5.0
27	Buck Barr	0	1	2	2	6.5
28	Ewell Weddle	0	1	1	3	10.0
29	Bob Flock	0	1	3	4	11.3
30	Neil Cole	0	1	1	2	11.5