NASCAR SERIES

Hickory Speedway

Hickory, NC

Darlington start/finish
Darlington, South Carolina - May 9th, 2021: A general view of the Darlington Raceway start/finish line prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 on May 09, 2021 in Darlington, South Carolina. Photo by Chris Graythen | Getty Images

NOTE: Statistics below are for the Cup Series only.

Pole Winners
Pole Winner Poles
Junior Johnson 6
Bobby Isaac 4
Richard Petty 3
David Pearson 3
Tim Flock 3
Rex White 2
Herb Thomas 2
Speedy Thompson 2
Gwyn Staley 1
Elmo Langley 1
Jack Smith 1
RL Combs 1
Ralph Earnhardt 1
Dave Marcis 1
Dick Hutcherson 1
GC Spencer 1
Buck Baker 1
Bobby Allison 1
Race Winners
Race Winner Wins
Junior Johnson 7
Richard Petty 5
David Pearson 4
Bobby Isaac 4
Speedy Thompson 2
Lee Petty 2
Tim Flock 2
Rex White 2
Jack Smith 2
Tiny Lund 1
Joe Weatherly 1
Fonty Flock 1
Ned Jarrett 1
Herb Thomas 1
Winning Manufacturers
Winning Manufacturer Wins
Chevrolet 7
Dodge 7
Plymouth 6
Ford 5
Hudson 3
Chrysler 3
Oldsmobile 2
Pontiac 2
Cup Series Races at Hickory Speedway
Date Race Winner Start Laps Led Car # Sponsor Make Car Owner
08-28-1971 Buddy Shuman 276 Tiny Lund 3 124 55 Ronnie Hopkins Chevrolet Ronnie Hopkins
03-21-1971 Hickory 276 Richard Petty 4 161 43 Petty Enterprises Plymouth Petty Enterprises
09-11-1970 Buddy Shuman 276 Bobby Isaac 1 262 71 K & K Insurance Dodge Nord Krauskopf
06-20-1970 Hickory 276 Bobby Isaac 1 276 71 K & K Insurance Dodge Nord Krauskopf
09-05-1969 Buddy Shuman 250 Bobby Isaac 1 155 71 K & K Insurance Dodge Nord Krauskopf
04-06-1969 Hickory 250 Bobby Isaac 1 250 71 K & K Insurance Dodge Nord Krauskopf
09-06-1968 Buddy Shuman 250 David Pearson 2 78 17 Holman-Moody Ford Holman-Moody
04-07-1968 Hickory 250 Richard Petty 4 75 43 Petty Enterprises Plymouth Petty Enterprises
09-08-1967 Buddy Shuman 250 Richard Petty 2 70 43 Petty Enterprises Plymouth Petty Enterprises
04-09-1967 Hickory 250 Richard Petty 1 83 43 Petty Enterprises Plymouth Petty Enterprises
09-09-1966 Buddy Shuman 250 David Pearson 2 195 6 Cotton Owens Dodge Cotton Owens
04-03-1966 Hickory 250 David Pearson 4 73 6 Cotton Owens Dodge Cotton Owens
09-10-1965 Buddy Shuman 250 Richard Petty 5 40 43 Petty Enterprises Plymouth Petty Enterprises
05-16-1965 Hickory 250 Junior Johnson 5 13 26 Junior Johnson Ford Junior Johnson
09-11-1964 Buddy Shuman 250 David Pearson 1 207 6 Cotton Owens Dodge Cotton Owens
05-16-1964 Hickory 250 Ned Jarrett 2 69 11 Bondy Long Ford Bondy Long
09-06-1963 Buddy Shuman 250 Junior Johnson 7 125 3 Holly Farms Chevrolet Ray Fox
03-24-1963 Hickory 250 Junior Johnson 1 166 3 Holly Farms Chevrolet Ray Fox
09-07-1962 Buddy Shuman 250 Rex White 3 178 4 Louis Clements Chevrolet Rex White
05-05-1962 Hickory 250 Jack Smith 1 250 47 Jack Smith Pontiac Jack Smith
09-08-1961 Buddy Shuman 250 Rex White 1 32 4 White-Clements Chevrolet Rex White
04-22-1961 Hickory 250 Junior Johnson 1 219 27 Holly Farms Pontiac Rex Lovette
09-09-1960 Buddy Shuman 250 Junior Johnson 2 1 27 Daytona Kennel Chevrolet John Masoni
04-16-1960 Hickory 250 Joe Weatherly 2 78 12 Holman-Moody Ford Holman-Moody
09-11-1959 Buddy Shuman 250 Lee Petty 13 1 42 Petty Enterprises Plymouth Petty Enterprises
05-02-1959 Hickory 250 Junior Johnson 1 38 11 Paul Spaulding Ford Paul Spaulding
06-28-1958 Buddy Shuman 250 Lee Petty 9 1 42 Petty Enterprises Oldsmobile Petty Enterprises
07-20-1957 Buddy Shuman 250 Jack Smith 3 57 47 Jack Smith Chevrolet Jack Smith
11-13-1956 1956-01 Tim Flock 1 183 301 Carl Kiekhaefer Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer
11-11-1956 Buddy Shuman 250 Speedy Thompson 9 154 300 Carl Kiekhaefer Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer
05-12-1956 1956-16 Speedy Thompson 1 200 300C Carl Kiekhaefer Chrysler Carl Kiekhaefer
05-07-1955 1955-12 Junior Johnson 2 123 55 B & L Motors Oldsmobile Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham
06-19-1954 1954-19 Herb Thomas 1 200 92 Herb Thomas Hudson Herb Thomas
08-29-1953 1953-29 Fonty Flock 0 195 14 Frank Christian Hudson Frank Christian
05-16-1953 1953-10 Tim Flock 0 1 91 Ted Chester Hudson Ted Chester