Lancaster Speedway

Lancaster, SC, USA

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4
Total Races
2
Years Active
Track Information Short Track dirt
First Race
1956
Last Race
1957
Total Races
4
Years Active
2

Type
short
Surface
dirt

Top Drivers at Lancaster Speedway

Marvin Panch leads all drivers at Lancaster Speedway with 1 win across 4 starts.

All-time stats across Cup, O'Reilly & Trucks (min 3 starts)

Driver Races Wins Avg Finish
Marvin Panch 4 1 2.5
Fireball Roberts 3 0 7.7
Jim Paschal 3 0 9

Race Winners (1956-1957)

Lancaster Speedway has crowned 4 different Cup Series winners since 1956.

Year Race Winner
1957 150 Miles at Willow Springs Speedway Marvin Panch
1957 100 Miles at Lancaster Speedway Paul Goldsmith
1957 100 Miles at Lancaster Speedway Speedy Thompson
1956 200 Miles at Willow Springs Speedway Chuck Stevenson

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.

Top Rated Drivers at Lancaster Speedway

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many NASCAR races have been held at Lancaster Speedway?
Lancaster Speedway has hosted 4 NASCAR Cup Series races from 1956 to 1957.
When was the first NASCAR race at Lancaster Speedway?
The first NASCAR Cup Series race at Lancaster Speedway was held in 1956.
Who has the most wins at Lancaster Speedway?
Marvin Panch, Paul Goldsmith, Speedy Thompson and Chuck Stevenson are tied with 1 win each at Lancaster Speedway since 1956.
Is Lancaster Speedway on the 2026 NASCAR schedule?
No. Lancaster Speedway is not on the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule.
What type of track is Lancaster Speedway?
Lancaster Speedway is a short. Short tracks are under 1 mile, featuring close-quarters, contact-heavy racing.