Lakewood 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 Lakewood Speedway was in 1951 and the last Cup Series race was in 1959.
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Flock | 3 |
| 2 | Herb Thomas | 2 |
| 3 | Frank Mundy | 1 |
| 3 | Joe Weatherly | 1 |
| 3 | Glen Wood | 1 |
| 3 | Donald Thomas | 1 |
| 3 | Buck Baker | 1 |
| 3 | JC Hendrix | 1 |
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buck Baker | 2 |
| 1 | Herb Thomas | 2 |
| 3 | Tim Flock | 1 |
| 3 | Lee Petty | 1 |
| 3 | Bill Blair | 1 |
| 3 | Curtis Turner | 1 |
| 3 | Donald Thomas | 1 |
| 3 | Junior Johnson | 1 |
| 3 | Johnny Beauchamp | 1 |
| Date | Race Name | Winner | Start | Make | Cautions/Laps | Lead Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-14-59 | 1959-20 | Lee Petty | 37 | Plymouth | 0/0 | 0 |
| 03-22-59 | 1959-06 | Johnny Beauchamp | 2 | T-Bird | 0/0 | 1 |
| 10-26-58 | 1958-51 | Junior Johnson | 4 | Ford | 0/0 | 0 |
| 04-13-58 | 1958-10 | Curtis Turner | 2 | Ford | 0/0 | 3 |
| 03-25-56 | 1956-09 | Buck Baker | 23 | Chrysler | 0/0 | 1 |
| 03-21-54 | 1954-04 | Herb Thomas | 1 | Hudson | 2/0 | 0 |
| 11-01-53 | 1953-37 | Buck Baker | 0 | Oldsmobile | 0/0 | 3 |
| 07-12-53 | 1953-22 | Herb Thomas | 1 | Hudson | 0/0 | 2 |
| 11-16-52 | 1952-33 | Donald Thomas | 1 | Hudson | 3/0 | 6 |
| 04-20-52 | 1952-07 | Bill Blair | 7 | Oldsmobile | 0/0 | 3 |
| 11-11-51 | 1951-39 | Tim Flock | 4 | Hudson | 0/0 | 2 |