Stockcar!
"Stockcar!"
Originally released in 1977. Stockcar! is a documentary film. directed by John Holmstrom.
Starring Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker, and Janet Guthrie
Synopsis
A look at NASCAR Grand National stock car racing circa 1976-7. The stars include Richard Petty, David Pearson, Cale Yarborough, Bobby Allison, and Buddy Baker, and includes upstart female racer Janet Guthrie. The sport in the mid-1970s was undergoing a surge of national popularity after Petty and Pearson crashed fighting for the win within sight of the checkered flag of the 1976 Daytona 500, telecast live on ABC Sports, and the surging interest triggered renewed media interest in the sport.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- NASCAR Media Group
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stockcar! about?
A look at NASCAR Grand National stock car racing circa 1976-7. The stars include Richard Petty, David Pearson, Cale Yarborough, Bobby Allison, and Buddy Baker, and includes upstart female racer Jan...
Who directed Stockcar!?
Stockcar! was directed by John Holmstrom.
How long is Stockcar!?
Stockcar! has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Stockcar! released?
Stockcar! was released on November 1, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stockcar!?
The main cast of Stockcar! includes Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker, Janet Guthrie, Benny Parsons, David Pearson.