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Greenville-Pickens Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners

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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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Greenville-Pickens Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners

Greenville-Pickens Speedway was a 0.50 mi (0.805 km) oval short track in Easley, South Carolina. Built in 1946 it was a dual-use dirt track for horse racing and auto racing being paved in 1970.The track held NASCAR sanctioned events, was fully paved, and hosted the first live, flag-to-flag Cup Series event in NASCAR's history. Greenville-Pickens Speedway formerly held at least one NASCAR Cup Series race in two separate periods, from 1955 to 1956 on the dirt track and from 1958 to 1971. As of 2025, the track remains but is in a dilapidated state, with the surrounding land having been converted into an industrial park complex.

Greenville-Pickens Speedway - Information

Greenville-Pickens Speedway
3800 Calhoun Memorial Highway
Easley, South Carolina 29640


Year Open:
Track Shape: Oval
Track Length: 0.50 miles miles
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Turn Banking: 5 degrees
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NASCAR Cup Series Races Held at Greenville-Pickens Speedway

Date Race Name Winner Start Pos Car Man Avg Speed (mph) Laps Run
6/26/1971 Pickens 200 Richard Petty 2 71 Plymouth 74.297 100
4/10/1971 Greenville 200 Bobby Isaac 2 70 Dodge 78.159 100
6/27/1970 Greenville 200 Bobby Isaac 1 70 Dodge 75.345 100
6/21/1969 Pickens 200 Bobby Isaac 1 69 Dodge 61.813 100
4/8/1969 Greenville 200 Bobby Isaac 2 69 Dodge 64.389 100
6/22/1968 Pickens 200 Richard Petty 2 68 Plymouth 64.609 100
4/13/1968 Greenville 200 Richard Petty 3 68 Plymouth 63.347 100
6/24/1967 Pickens 200 Richard Petty 1 67 Plymouth 61.781 100
3/25/1967 Greenville 200 David Pearson 2 66 Dodge 61.824 100
6/25/1966 Pickens 200 David Pearson 1 64 Dodge 66.286 100
4/9/1966 Greenville 200 David Pearson 2 64 Dodge 65.85 100
6/19/1965 Pickens 200 Dick Hutcherson 2 65 Ford 55.274 100
4/17/1965 Greenville 200 Dick Hutcherson 2 65 Ford 56.899 100
3/28/1964 Greenville 200 David Pearson 9 64 Dodge 57.554 100
5/30/1964 Pickens 200 LeeRoy Yarbrough 8 63 Plymouth 56.559 100
7/30/1963 Pickens 200 Richard Petty 7 63 Plymouth 62.456 100
4/13/1963 Greenville 200 Buck Baker 9 63 Pontiac 54.853 100
7/14/1962 Pickens 200 Richard Petty 4 62 Plymouth 62.219 100
4/19/1962 Greenville 200 Ned Jarrett 1 62 Chevrolet 57.48 100
10/28/1961 51 Junior Johnson 3 61 Pontiac 63.346 100
6/8/1961 Pickens 200 Jack Smith 7 61 Pontiac 58.441 100
4/1/1961 Greenville 200 Emanuel Zervakis 2 60 Chevrolet 52.189 100
4/23/1960 Greenville 200 Ned Jarrett 5 60 Ford 62.337 100
8/22/1959 34 Buck Baker 4 59 Chevrolet 58.055 100
6/13/1959 19 Junior Johnson 11 57 Ford 51.48 100
5/3/1958 15 Jack Smith 1 57 Chevrolet 62.295 100
5/10/1956 15 Buck Baker 2 56 Dodge 60.362 100
10/6/1955 39 Tim Flock 2 55 Chrysler 57.942 100
8/25/1951 23 Bob Flock 0 51 Oldsmobile 0 100