NASCAR in Virginia
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There have been 274 NASCAR Sprint Cup races in Virginia.
Track Name
|
City
|
NSCS Races
|
Martinsville Speedway
|
Martinsville
|
126
|
Richmond International Raceway
|
Richmond
|
111
|
Langley Field Speedway
|
Hampton
|
9
|
Norfolk Speedway
|
Norfolk
|
2
|
Old Dominion Speedway
|
Manassas
|
7
|
Princess Anne Speedway
|
Norfolk
|
1
|
South Boston Speedway
|
South Boston
|
10
|
Southside Speedway
|
Richmond
|
4
|
Starkey Speedway
|
Roanoke
|
4
|
TOTAL
|
|
274
|
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162 drivers in NASCAR’s three national series (all-time) have their home state recorded as Virginia.
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There have been 18 race winners from Virginia in NASCAR’s three national series:
Driver
|
NSCS
|
NNS
|
NCWTS
|
Joe Weatherly
|
25
|
0
|
0
|
Ricky Rudd
|
23
|
1
|
0
|
Jeff Burton
|
21
|
27
|
0
|
Denny Hamlin
|
18
|
11
|
1
|
Curtis Turner
|
17
|
0
|
0
|
Ward Burton
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
Glen Wood
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
Elliott Sadler
|
3
|
7
|
1
|
Emanuel Zervakis
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
Lennie Pond
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
Wendell Scott
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
Tommy Ellis
|
0
|
22
|
0
|
Jimmy Hensley
|
0
|
9
|
2
|
Rick Mast
|
0
|
9
|
0
|
Hermie Sadler
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
Elton Sawyer
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
Stacy Compton
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
Jon Wood
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
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