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Why was Nascar's top series called the Nextel Cup and now it's the Sprint Cup?
Now it is called the Sprint Cup because Sprint bought out Nextel.
Who won the pisten cup for 2005?
I think you're reffering to NASCAR here, were the cup is actually called the Sprint Cup, then before that the Nextel Cup, and before that the Winston cup, but it was Tony Stewart
What was the Nascar Cup called before the Nextel Cup?
Strictly Stock Series (1949)Grand National Series (1950-1970)Winston Cup Series (1971-2003)Nextel Cup Series (2004-2007)Sprint Cup Series (2008-present)
What got Kasey Kahne into NASCAR driving?
He drove sprint cars before NASCAR. I think he did so well with sprint cars, someone noticed him and offered a job to race stock in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (then it was called the Busch Series) and moved up to Sprint Cup.
What is the NASCAR Winston Cup Series now called?
It is now called the Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
What year did the Nextel Cup Series begin?
The series was called the (Nextel Cup Series) from 2004-2007. In 2008 it was renamed the Sprint Cup Series.
What year did Richard Petty drive in the Sprint Cup Series?
Richard Petty was a driver from 1958 to 1992 in the Nascar Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the Nascar Winston Cup Series. Richard retired when the name of the series was still called "Winston Cup". He never drove in the series when it was called "Sprint Cup".
What was NASCAR's top series called before it was named the ''Winston Cup''?
The NASCAR Grand National Series.
Which sport awards the Winston Cup?
The sport of Nascar used to award the Winston Cup for its championship series. It is now called the Sprint Cup.
What was the series called before the Nascar Grand National Series?
It was called Strictly Stock.
What are the NASCAR flag holders called?
The person who waves the flags at a Nascar race is called the Nascar flagman.
What do you call the NASCAR announcer?
A Nascar annoucer is called a commentator.
