Trenton Speedway
Trenton Speedway in Trenton, NJ
Trenton Speedway is a 1 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 Trenton Speedway was in 1958 and the last Cup Series race was in 1972.
Top 10 Pole Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Isaac | 3 |
| 2 | Marvin Panch | 1 |
| 2 | Bob Burdick | 1 |
| 2 | Friday Hassler | 1 |
| 2 | Richard Petty | 1 |
| 2 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 1 |
Race Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Petty | 3 |
| 2 | Fireball Roberts | 1 |
| 2 | David Pearson | 1 |
| 2 | Tom Pistone | 1 |
| 2 | Bobby Allison | 1 |
| 2 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Trenton Speedway
| Date | Race Name | Winner | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-16-72 | Northern 300 | Bobby Allison | 2 | Chevrolet | 5/21 | 9 |
| 07-18-71 | Northern 300 | Richard Petty | 2 | Plymouth | 3/12 | 13 |
| 07-12-70 | Schaefer 300 | Richard Petty | 4 | Plymouth | 3/13 | 12 |
| 07-13-69 | Northern 300 | David Pearson | 2 | Ford | 2/10 | 8 |
| 07-14-68 | Northern 300 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 1 | Ford | 5/28 | 11 |
| 07-09-67 | Northern 300 | Richard Petty | 1 | Plymouth | 4/0 | 8 |
| 05-17-59 | 1959-14 | Tom Pistone | 3 | T-Bird | 0/0 | 4 |
| 05-30-58 | Northern 500 | Fireball Roberts | 17 | Chevrolet | 3/13 | 3 |
Trenton Speedway Track Facts
- Track Length: 1 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: Northern 500 on 05-30-1958
- Last Race: Northern 300 on 07-16-1972
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 8
- Qualifying Record: Bobby Isaac, 133.126 mph on 07-16-1972
- Race Record: David Pearson (1969 Ford) 121.008 mph on 07-13-1969
- Largest Purse: $35,675 for the Northern 300 on 07-16-1972
- Most Cautions: 5 at the Northern 300 on 07-14-1968
- Most Caution Laps: 28 at the Northern 300 on 07-14-1968
- Least Cautions: 2 at the Northern 300 on 07-13-1969
- Least Caution Laps: 0 at the Northern 300 on 07-09-1967
- Most Lead Changes: 13 at the Northern 300 on 07-18-1971
- Least Lead Changes: 3 at the Northern 500 on 05-30-1958
- Most Wins: 3 - Richard Petty
- Most Poles: 3 - Bobby Isaac
- Most Top Fives: 5 - Bobby Allison
- Most Top Tens: 6 - James Hylton
