From The Third Turn, an online resource for all news and results stock car racing.
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0.500 mi./0.805 km. Paved Oval located in Weaverville, NC
Track Status: Razed (Opened: 1950 --- Closed: 1987)
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TOURING SERIES & MAJOR EVENTS
Date Sanction Winner Laps
20 August 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tim Flock
29 July 1951 NASCAR Grand National Fonty Flock 200
26 August 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ed Samples
30 September 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens
4 May 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30
1 June 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse
6 July 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buck Baker 30
3 August 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship E.C. Ramsey 30
17 August 1952 NASCAR Grand National Bob Flock 200
7 September 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson
5 October 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30
3 May 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman
7 June 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger
5 July 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson
2 August 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30
16 August 1953 NASCAR Grand National Fonty Flock 200
6 September 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse
4 October 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger
18 October 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman
4 April 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 30
2 May 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger 30
16 May 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 30
6 June 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse
4 July 1954 NASCAR Grand National Herb Thomas 200
18 July 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship George Swain 50
1 August 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 50
5 September 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 50
3 October 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30
3 April 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 26
17 April 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Joe Lee Johnson 30
1 May 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30
5 June 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Fireball Roberts 30
19 June 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Joe Lee Johnson 30
10 July 1955 NASCAR Grand National Tim Flock 200
17 July 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30
7 August 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse 30
4 September 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse
2 October 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30
22 April 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30
6 May 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tom Finley 30
3 June 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30
1 July 1956 NASCAR Grand National Lee Petty 200
5 August 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 100
2 September 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30
30 September 1956 NASCAR Convertible Division Curtis Turner 181
31 March 1957 NASCAR Grand National Buck Baker 200
2 June 1957 NASCAR Convertible Division Bob Welborn 200
8 September 1957 NASCAR Grand National Lee Petty 200
13 April 1958 NASCAR Convertible Division Bob Welborn 200
1 June 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 100
29 June 1958 NASCAR Grand National Rex White 200
17 August 1958 NASCAR Grand National
NASCAR Convertible Division
Fireball Roberts 500
25 April 1959 NASCAR Late Model Sportsman National Championship Banjo Matthews 30
17 May 1959 NASCAR Convertible Division Bob Welborn 200
28 June 1959 NASCAR Grand National Rex White 200
11 July 1959 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Cecil Biddix 35
16 August 1959 NASCAR Grand National
NASCAR Convertible Division
Bob Welborn 500
11 October 1959 NASCAR Grand National Lee Petty 200
10 April 1960 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Roy Trantham 50
24 April 1960 NASCAR Grand National Lee Petty 167
29 May 1960 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Dick Plemmons 40
12 June 1960 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bobby Isaac 100
14 August 1960 NASCAR Grand National Rex White 500
2 September 1960 NASCAR Late Model Sportsman National Championship Bobby Isaac
11 September 1960 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Bobby Isaac 40
18 September 1960 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Bobby Isaac 40
25 September 1960 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Ralph Earnhardt 40
2 October 1960 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Bobby Isaac 40
23 October 1960 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Bobby Isaac 40
5 March 1961 NASCAR Grand National Rex White 200
13 August 1961 NASCAR Grand National Junior Johnson 258
12 November 1961 NASCAR Grand National Rex White 200
4 March 1962 NASCAR Grand National Joe Weatherly 200
8 April 1962 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Roy Trantham 40
6 May 1962 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Bobby Isaac 40
24 May 1962 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Carl Maynor 40
2 June 1962 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Ned Setzer 40
16 June 1962 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Bob Browning:Jerry Robbins
12 August 1962 NASCAR Grand National Jim Paschal 500
3 March 1963 NASCAR Grand National Richard Petty 200
19 May 1963 NASCAR Modified National Championship Runt Harris 150
9 June 1963 NASCAR Modified National Championship Hank Thomas 60
11 August 1963 NASCAR Grand National Fred Lorenzen 500
11 April 1964 NASCAR Grand National Marvin Panch 200
28 June 1964 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bobby Allison 200
9 August 1964 NASCAR Grand National Ned Jarrett 500
28 February 1965 NASCAR Grand National Ned Jarrett 200
8 August 1965 NASCAR Grand National Richard Petty 500
12 June 1966 NASCAR Grand National Richard Petty 300
21 August 1966 NASCAR Grand National Darel Dieringer 500
5 March 1967 NASCAR Grand National Richard Petty 300
5 November 1967 NASCAR Grand National Bobby Allison 500
5 May 1968 NASCAR Grand National David Pearson 300
17 August 1968 NASCAR Grand Touring Donnie Allison 200
18 August 1968 NASCAR Grand National David Pearson 500
4 May 1969 NASCAR Grand National Bobby Isaac 300
24 August 1969 NASCAR Grand National Bobby Isaac 500
31 July 1970 NASCAR Grand American Jim Paschal 300