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South Boston Speedway's 1994 champion, Stacy Compton, went on to a successful career, competing in the Cup Series, Busch, and Craftsman Truck Series. Hermie Sadler and Elliott Sadler of Emporia, Virginia competed in Late Models at South Boston Speedway, with Elliott winning the track championship as a 20-year-old rising star.
The Textilease/Medique 300 was a NASCAR Busch Series stock car race held at South Boston Speedway, in South Boston, Virginia.One of the inaugural events of the series from its 1982 season, it was one of three races at the track in 1982, five in 1983, three in 1984 to 1985, four in 1986 and, from 1987 to 1991, was the series' second annual visit to the track; no Busch Series events were held at ...
The 1963 South Boston 400 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on April 14, 1963, at South Boston Speedway in South Boston, Virginia.. The transition to purpose-built racecars began in the early 1960s and occurred gradually over that decade.
South Boston, formerly Boyd's Ferry, [4] is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,142 at the 2010 census, [ 5 ] down from 8,491 at the 2000 census. It is the most populous town in Halifax County.
The Richmond, Virginia star won five track championships at South Boston Speedway, four of them while competing in the NASCAR Modified division and one in the NASCAR Late Model Sportsman division. Ray never won the National Modified Championship but finished in the Top 10 in Points nine times: 7th in 1960, 9th in 1961, 6th in 1963, 3rd in 1964,
Columbia Speedway: Cayce, South Carolina: 88 October 5 43 Richard Petty: 1963-51 Tar Heel Speedway: Randleman, North Carolina: 89 October 20 41 Richard Petty: South Boston 400: South Boston Speedway: South Boston, Virginia: 90 December 29, 1963 1964: 43 Richard Petty: Sunshine 200: Savannah Speedway: Savannah, Georgia: 91 February 23 43 Richard ...
That same year, he achieved his first victory. In 1995, he was crowned track champion at South Boston Speedway, winning 13 races including a 6-race winning streak. Despite finding success in late model racing, Sadler was having a hard time catching the eye of NASCAR team owners.
The John Boy & Billy 250 was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series stock car race held at South Boston Speedway, in South Boston, Virginia.First held in 2001, [1] the series ran once a year at the track through 2003, [2] after which South Boston Speedway departed the series schedule. [3]