Arizona State Fairgrounds
Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix, AZ.
Arizona State Fairgrounds is a 1 mile Oval. It falls in the category of Short Track (an oval racetrack that is 1 mile or less in length.).
The first NASCAR Cup Series race at Arizona State Fairgrounds was in 1951 and the last Cup Series race was in 1960.
| TOP 10 POLE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fonty Flock | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Amick | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Weatherly | 1 |
| 1 | Mel Larson | 1 |
| RACE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall Teague | 1 |
| 1 | Tim Flock | 1 |
| 1 | Buck Baker | 1 |
| 1 | John Rostek | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Arizona State Fairgrounds
| Date | Race Name | Winner (#) | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-03-60 | Copper Cup 100 | John Rostek | 0 | Ford | 0/0 | 4 |
| 01-22-56 | 150 Miles at Arizona State… | Buck Baker | 12 | Chrysler | 0/0 | 0 |
| 05-08-55 | 100 Miles at Arizona State… | Tim Flock | 2 | Chrysler | 0/0 | 1 |
| 04-22-51 | 150 Miles at Arizona State… | Marshall Teague | 0 | Hudson | 0/0 | 3 |
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Arizona State Fairgrounds Track Facts
- Track Length: 1 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: 150 Miles at Arizona State Fairgrounds on 04-22-1951
- Last Race: Copper Cup 100 on 04-03-1960
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 4
- Qualifying Record: Mel Larson, 78.930 mph on 04-03-1960
- Race Record: John Rostek (1958 Ford) 71.899 mph on 04-03-1960
- Largest Purse: $5,990 for the 150 Miles at Arizona State Fairgrounds on 01-22-1956
- Most Cautions: 0 at the 150 Miles at Arizona State Fairgrounds on 04-22-1951
- Most Caution Laps: 0 at the 150 Miles at Arizona State Fairgrounds on 04-22-1951
- Least Cautions:
- Least Caution Laps:
- Most Lead Changes: 4 at the Copper Cup 100 on 04-03-1960
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the 150 Miles at Arizona State Fairgrounds on 01-22-1956
- Most Wins: 1 - Marshall Teague
- Most Poles: 1 - Fonty Flock
- Most Top Fives: 3 - Tim Flock
- Most Top Tens: 3 - Tim Flock
