Rapid Valley Speedway
Rapid City, SD, USA
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1
Total Races
1
Years Active
0.5 mi
Track Length
Track Information Short Track dirt
First Race
1953
Last Race
1953
Total Races
1
Years Active
1
Length
0.5 mi
Type
short
Surface
dirt
Race Winners (1953-1953)
Rapid Valley Speedway has crowned 1 different Cup Series winner since 1953.
| Year | Race | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 100 Miles at Rapid Valley Speedway | Herb Thomas |
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 Rapid Valley Speedway?
Rapid Valley Speedway is a 0.5-mile short with a dirt surface.
How many NASCAR races have been held at Rapid Valley Speedway?
Rapid Valley Speedway has hosted 1 NASCAR Cup Series race from 1953 to 1953.
When was the first NASCAR race at Rapid Valley Speedway?
The first NASCAR Cup Series race at Rapid Valley Speedway was held in 1953.
Who has the most wins at Rapid Valley Speedway?
Herb Thomas has the most wins at Rapid Valley Speedway with 1 victories since 1953. Last win: 1953.
Is Rapid Valley Speedway on the 2026 NASCAR schedule?
No. Rapid Valley Speedway is not on the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule.
What type of track is Rapid Valley Speedway?
Rapid Valley Speedway is a short. Short tracks are under 1 mile, featuring close-quarters, contact-heavy racing.