Gastonia Fairgrounds
Gastonia Fairgrounds in Gastonia, NC
Gastonia Fairgrounds is a .333 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 Gastonia Fairgrounds was in 1958 and the last Cup Series race was in 1958.
Top 10 Pole Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiny Lund | 1 |
Race Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buck Baker | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Gastonia Fairgrounds
| Date | Race Name | Winner | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-12-58 | 1958-45 | Buck Baker | 2 | Chevrolet | 0/0 | 0 |
Gastonia Fairgrounds Track Facts
- Track Length: .333 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: 1958-45 on 09-12-1958
- Last Race: 1958-45 on 09-12-1958
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 1
- Qualifying Record: Tiny Lund, 51.650 mph on 09-12-1958
- Race Record: Buck Baker (1957 Chevrolet) 47.856 mph on 09-12-1958
- Largest Purse: $3,635 for the 1958-45 on 09-12-1958
- Most Cautions: 0 at the 1958-45 on 09-12-1958
- Most Caution Laps: 0 at the 1958-45 on 09-12-1958
- Least Cautions:
- Least Caution Laps:
- Most Lead Changes: 0 at the 1958-45 on 09-12-1958
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the 1958-45 on 09-12-1958
- Most Wins: 1 - Buck Baker
- Most Poles: 1 - Tiny Lund
- Most Top Fives: 1 - Lee Petty
- Most Top Tens: 1 - Lee Petty
