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Founded in 1947 by the late H. Clay Earles, Martinsville Speedway is only track which has hosted NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races every year since the divisionâs inception in 1949. At .526 miles in length, Martinsville Speedway is the shortest track on the Sprint Cup circuit.
It was 1949, however, that what is now the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the premier racing series in America, was born. Jim Roper of Great Bend, Kan., was the winner of the first âStrictly Stockâ (the precursor to NASCAR Sprint Cup) event, held at the Charlotte Fairgrounds on June 19, 1949.hings came together quickly. The first NASCAR-sanctioned race was held on Daytonaâs beach course Feb. 15, 1948, just two months after the organizational meeting. Red Byron, a stock car legend from Atlanta, won the event in his Ford Modified.