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.
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Stockcar!
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-05-11
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Holmstrom
- Screenplay & Story
- David Holmstrom
- Original Title
- Stockcar!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- NASCAR Media Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Holmstrom
David Holmstrom
John Holmstrom
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John Holmstrom
Director
John Holmstrom
Producer
David Holmstrom
Writer
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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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 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.
Who directed Stockcar!?
Stockcar! was directed by John Holmstrom.
Who stars in Stockcar!?
The principal cast of Stockcar! includes Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker, Janet Guthrie, Benny Parsons, David Pearson.
When was Stockcar! released and how long is it?
Stockcar! was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Stockcar!?
Stockcar! holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).