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Tri City Speedway
Tri City Speedway in High Point, NC
Tri City 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 Tri City Speedway was in 1953 and the last Cup Series race was in 1955.
Top 10 Pole Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herb Thomas | 2 |
Race Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Petty | 1 |
| 1 | Herb Thomas | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Tri City Speedway
| Date | Race Name | Winner | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-07-55 | 1955-01 | Lee Petty | 3 | Chrysler | 0/0 | 2 |
| 06-26-53 | 1953-17 | Herb Thomas | 1 | Hudson | 0/0 | 0 |
Tri City Speedway Track Facts
- Track Length: .5 Miles
- Track Shape: Oval
- Track Type: Short Track
- First Race: 1953-17 on 06-26-1953
- Last Race: 1955-01 on 11-07-1955
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 2
- Qualifying Record: Herb Thomas, 71.942 mph on 11-07-1955
- Race Record: Lee Petty (1954 Chrysler) 62.882 mph on 11-07-1955
- Largest Purse: $3,800 for the 1955-01 on 11-07-1955
- Most Cautions: 0 at the 1953-17 on 06-26-1953
- Most Caution Laps: 0 at the 1953-17 on 06-26-1953
- Least Cautions:
- Least Caution Laps:
- Most Lead Changes: 2 at the 1955-01 on 11-07-1955
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the 1953-17 on 06-26-1953
- Most Wins: 1 - Lee Petty
- Most Poles: 2 - Herb Thomas
- Most Top Fives: 2 - Buck Baker
- Most Top Tens: 2 - Buck Baker
