Rapid Valley Speedway
Rapid Valley Speedway in Rapid City, SD.
Rapid Valley Speedway 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 Rapid Valley Speedway was in 1953 and the last Cup Series race was in 1953.
| TOP 10 POLE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herb Thomas | 1 |
| RACE WINNERS | ||
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herb Thomas | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Rapid Valley Speedway
| Date | Race Name | Winner (#) | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-22-53 | 1953-23 | Herb Thomas | 1 | Hudson | 0/0 | 0 |
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Rapid Valley Speedway Track Facts
- Track Length: .5 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: 1953-23 on 07-22-1953
- Last Race: 1953-23 on 07-22-1953
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 1
- Qualifying Record: Herb Thomas, 55.727 mph on 07-22-1953
- Race Record: Herb Thomas (1953 Hudson) 57.270 mph on 07-22-1953
- Largest Purse: $3,375 for the 1953-23 on 07-22-1953
- Most Cautions: 0 at the 1953-23 on 07-22-1953
- Most Caution Laps: 0 at the 1953-23 on 07-22-1953
- Least Cautions:
- Least Caution Laps:
- Most Lead Changes: 0 at the 1953-23 on 07-22-1953
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the 1953-23 on 07-22-1953
- Most Wins: 1 - Herb Thomas
- Most Poles: 1 - Herb Thomas
- Most Top Fives: 1 - Herb Thomas
- Most Top Tens: 1 - Herb Thomas
