Bay Meadows Race Track
Bay Meadows Race Track in San Mateo, CA.
Bay Meadows Race Track 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 Bay Meadows Race Track was in 1954 and the last Cup Series race was in 1956.
| TOP 10 POLE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hershel McGriff | 1 |
| 1 | Tim Flock | 1 |
| 1 | Eddie Pagan | 1 |
| RACE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hershel McGriff | 1 |
| 1 | Tim Flock | 1 |
| 1 | Eddie Pagan | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Bay Meadows Race Track
| Date | Race Name | Winner (#) | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-19-56 | 1956-39 | Eddie Pagan | 1 | Ford | 0/0 | 0 |
| 07-31-55 | 1955-30 | Tim Flock | 1 | Chrysler | 0/0 | 0 |
| 08-22-54 | 1954-29 | Hershel McGriff | 1 | Oldsmobile | 0/0 | 0 |
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Bay Meadows Race Track Track Facts
- Track Length: 1 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: 1954-29 on 08-22-1954
- Last Race: 1956-39 on 08-19-1956
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 3
- Qualifying Record: Eddie Pagan, 81.614 mph on 08-19-1956
- Race Record: Tim Flock (1955 Chrysler) 68.571 mph on 07-31-1955
- Largest Purse: $9,630 for the 1956-39 on 08-19-1956
- Most Cautions: 0 at the 1954-29 on 08-22-1954
- Most Caution Laps: 0 at the 1954-29 on 08-22-1954
- Least Cautions:
- Least Caution Laps:
- Most Lead Changes: 0 at the 1954-29 on 08-22-1954
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the 1954-29 on 08-22-1954
- Most Wins: 1 - Hershel McGriff
- Most Poles: 1 - Hershel McGriff
- Most Top Fives: 1 - Chuck Meekins
- Most Top Tens: 3 - Lloyd Dane
