Hanford Motor Speedway

Hanford, CA, USA

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3
Total Races
11
Years Active
0.5 mi
Track Length
Track Information Short Track asphalt
First Race
1951
Last Race
1961
Total Races
3
Years Active
11

Length
0.5 mi
Type
short
Surface
asphalt

Race Dynamics

Short Track

Short tracks feature close-quarters racing with higher caution rates. Aggressive drivers and bump-and-run tactics thrive here. Strong restarts and late-race speed are essential. Track-specific history matters more here than at any other track type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Hanford Motor Speedway?
Hanford Motor Speedway is a 0.5-mile short with a asphalt surface.
How many NASCAR races have been held at Hanford Motor Speedway?
Hanford Motor Speedway has hosted 3 NASCAR Cup Series races from 1951 to 1961.
When was the first NASCAR race at Hanford Motor Speedway?
The first NASCAR Cup Series race at Hanford Motor Speedway was held in 1951.
Is Hanford Motor Speedway on the 2026 NASCAR schedule?
No. Hanford Motor Speedway is not on the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule.
What type of track is Hanford Motor Speedway?
Hanford Motor Speedway is a short. Short tracks are under 1 mile, featuring close-quarters, contact-heavy racing.