South Boston Speedway

South Boston Speedway in South Boston, VA

South Boston Speedway is a .25 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 South Boston Speedway was in 1960 and the last Cup Series race was in 1971.



Top 10 Pole Winners

Rank Driver Total Poles
1 Ned Jarrett 2
1 Richard Petty 2
1 Bobby Isaac 2
1 Jack Smith 2
5 Cotton Owens 1
5 Marvin Panch 1

Race Winners

Rank Driver Total Wins
1 Richard Petty 5
2 Junior Johnson 2
3 Benny Parsons 1
3 Rex White 1
3 Bobby Isaac 1

NASCAR Cup Races at South Boston Speedway

Date Race Name Winner St Make Caut/Lap Ld Chg
05-09-71 Halifax County 100 Benny Parsons 2 Ford 2/14 4
08-29-70 Halifax County 100 Richard Petty 1 Plymouth 1/10 2
08-21-69 South Boston 100 Bobby Isaac 1 Dodge 2/13 3
08-23-68 1968-37 Richard Petty 1 Plymouth 0/0 2
05-17-64 1964-24 Richard Petty 7 Plymouth 3/14 5
10-20-63 South Boston 400 Richard Petty 4 Plymouth 0/0 4
04-14-63 South Boston 400 Richard Petty 2 Plymouth 0/0 1
06-23-62 1962-28 Rex White 2 Chevrolet 0/0 1
08-27-61 1961-41 Junior Johnson 3 Pontiac 0/0 2
08-20-60 1960-33 Junior Johnson 2 Chevrolet 0/0 12

South Boston Speedway Track Facts