Canfield Fairgrounds
Canfield Fairgrounds in Canfield, OH.
Canfield Fairgrounds is a .5 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 Canfield Fairgrounds was in 1950 and the last Cup Series race was in 1952.
| TOP 10 POLE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Florian | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Rexford | 1 |
| 1 | Dick Rathman | 1 |
| RACE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Rexford | 1 |
| 1 | Marshall Teague | 1 |
| 1 | Herb Thomas | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Canfield Fairgrounds
| Date | Race Name | Winner (#) | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-30-52 | Poor Man's 500 | Herb Thomas | 4 | Hudson | 4/0 | 0 |
| 05-30-51 | Poor Man's 500 | Marshall Teague | 0 | Hudson | 0/0 | 0 |
| 05-30-50 | 1950-05 | Bill Rexford | 0 | Oldsmobile | 0/0 | 2 |
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Canfield Fairgrounds Track Facts
- Track Length: .5 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: 1950-05 on 05-30-1950
- Last Race: Poor Man's 500 on 05-30-1952
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 3
- Qualifying Record: Dick Rathman, 58.102 mph on 05-30-1952
- Race Record: Marshall Teague (1951 Hudson) 49.308 mph on 05-30-1951
- Largest Purse: $4,350 for the 1950-05 on 05-30-1950
- Most Cautions: 4 at the Poor Man's 500 on 05-30-1952
- Most Caution Laps: 0 at the 1950-05 on 05-30-1950
- Least Cautions: 4 at the Poor Man's 500 on 05-30-1952
- Least Caution Laps: 0 at the Poor Man's 500 on 05-30-1952
- Most Lead Changes: 2 at the 1950-05 on 05-30-1950
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the Poor Man's 500 on 05-30-1951
- Most Wins: 1 - Bill Rexford
- Most Poles: 1 - Jimmy Florian
- Most Top Fives: 2 - Bill Blair
- Most Top Tens: 3 - Tim Flock
