Marchbanks Speedway
Marchbanks Speedway in Hanford, CA.
Marchbanks Speedway is a 1.4 mile Oval. It falls in the category of Intermediate (an oval that is greater than 1 mile in length, but less than 2 miles in length.).
The first NASCAR Cup Series race at Marchbanks Speedway was in 1951 and the last Cup Series race was in 1961.
| TOP 10 POLE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Secrist | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Ross | 1 |
| RACE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Weinberg | 1 |
| 1 | Marvin Porter | 1 |
| 1 | Fireball Roberts | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Marchbanks Speedway
| Date | Race Name | Winner (#) | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-12-61 | 1961-08 | Fireball Roberts | 2 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 1 |
| 06-12-60 | California 250 | Marvin Porter | 8 | Ford | 0/0 | 4 |
| 10-28-51 | 1951-37 | Danny Weinberg | 0 | Studebaker | 0/0 | 0 |
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Marchbanks Speedway Track Facts
- Track Length: 1.4 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Intermediate
- First Race: 1951-37 on 10-28-1951
- Last Race: 1961-08 on 03-12-1961
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 3
- Qualifying Record: Bob Ross, 98.370 mph on 03-12-1961
- Race Record: Fireball Roberts (1961 Pontiac) 95.621 mph on 03-12-1961
- Largest Purse: $11,625 for the California 250 on 06-12-1960
- Most Cautions: 0 at the 1951-37 on 10-28-1951
- Most Caution Laps: 0 at the 1951-37 on 10-28-1951
- Least Cautions:
- Least Caution Laps:
- Most Lead Changes: 4 at the California 250 on 06-12-1960
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the 1951-37 on 10-28-1951
- Most Wins: 1 - Danny Weinberg
- Most Poles: 1 - Frank Secrist
- Most Top Fives: 1 - John Rostek
- Most Top Tens: 2 - Rex White
