Stockcar!(1977)
Stockcar!
Stockcar! 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.
Stockcar! (1977) is a documentary film directed by John Holmstrom, released on November 1, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker, Janet Guthrie and Benny Parsons. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- John Holmstrom
- Writers:
- David Holmstrom
- Producers:
- John Holmstrom
- Production:
- NASCAR Media Group
- Status:
- Released
Stockcar! (1977) Trailer
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Stockcar! Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Bobby Allison
Bobby Allison
as Himself
- Buddy Baker
Buddy Baker
as Himself
- Janet Guthrie
Janet Guthrie
as Herself
Benny Parsons
as Himself
- David Pearson
David Pearson
as Himself
Richard Petty
as Himself
- Cale Yarborough
Cale Yarborough
as Himself
Key crew
Directed by John Holmstrom, written by David Holmstrom, produced by John Holmstrom.
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Stockcar! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Stockcar! – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Stockcar! online?
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Who stars in Stockcar!?
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The main cast of Stockcar! (1977) includes Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker, Janet Guthrie, Benny Parsons and David Pearson. The film was directed by John Holmstrom. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Stockcar! released?
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Stockcar! was released on November 1, 1977 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Stockcar! worth watching?
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Stockcar! (1977) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Stockcar!?
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