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Middle Georgia Raceway
Middle Georgia Raceway in Macon, GA
Middle Georgia Raceway 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 Middle Georgia Raceway was in 1966 and the last Cup Series race was in 1971.
Top 10 Pole Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Petty | 3 |
| 1 | David Pearson | 3 |
| 3 | Bobby Allison | 1 |
| 3 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 1 |
| 3 | Bobby Isaac | 1 |
Race Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Petty | 4 |
| 2 | Bobby Allison | 3 |
| 3 | David Pearson | 1 |
| 3 | Bobby Isaac | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Middle Georgia Raceway
| Date | Race Name | Winner | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-07-71 | Georgia 500 | Bobby Allison | 1 | Ford | 7/44 | 8 |
| 11-08-70 | Georgia 500 | Richard Petty | 1 | Plymouth | 5/35 | 12 |
| 11-17-69 | Georgia 500 | Richard Petty | 5 | Plymouth | 2/16 | 12 |
| 11-09-69 | Georgia 500 | Bobby Allison | 5 | Dodge | 10/58 | 14 |
| 06-01-69 | Macon 300 | Bobby Isaac | 2 | Dodge | 2/28 | 3 |
| 11-12-68 | Middle Georgia 500 | Bobby Allison | 2 | Ford | 6/0 | 7 |
| 06-02-68 | Macon 300 | David Pearson | 1 | Ford | 1/10 | 0 |
| 06-06-67 | Macon 300 | Richard Petty | 1 | Plymouth | 1/3 | 2 |
| 05-10-66 | Speedy Morelock 200 | Richard Petty | 1 | Plymouth | 0/0 | 0 |
Middle Georgia Raceway Track Facts
- Track Length: .5 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: Speedy Morelock 200 on 05-10-1966
- Last Race: Georgia 500 on 11-07-1971
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 9
- Qualifying Record: Bobby Isaac, 98.148 mph on 11-09-1969
- Race Record: Richard Petty (1968 Plymouth) 85.121 mph on 11-17-1969
- Largest Purse: $20,870 for the Georgia 500 on 11-07-1971
- Most Cautions: 10 at the Georgia 500 on 11-09-1969
- Most Caution Laps: 58 at the Georgia 500 on 11-09-1969
- Least Cautions: 1 at the Macon 300 on 06-06-1967
- Least Caution Laps: 0 at the Middle Georgia 500 on 11-12-1968
- Most Lead Changes: 14 at the Georgia 500 on 11-09-1969
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the Speedy Morelock 200 on 05-10-1966
- Most Wins: 4 - Richard Petty
- Most Poles: 3 - Richard Petty
- Most Top Fives: 7 - Richard Petty
- Most Top Tens: 8 - Richard Petty
