Southern States Fairgrounds Formerly Known As: Charlotte Fairgrounds
0.5 mi./0.805 km. Dirt Oval located in Charlotte, NC
Track Status: Razed (Opened: 1926 --- Closed: 1960)

TOURING SERIES & MAJOR EVENTS

Date Sanction Winner Laps 4 July 1941 National Stock Car Racing Association Harley Taylor 100 27 October 1945 National Stock Car Racing Association Bob Flock 75 12 October 1946 AAA Big Car Series Bill Holland 20 26 October 1946 AAA Big Car Series Hank Rogers 20 28 June 1947 National Stock Car Racing Association Fonty Flock 50 4 October 1947 AAA Eastern Big Car Series Joie Chitwood 20 18 October 1947 National Stock Car Racing Association Buddy Shuman 60 16 June 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buck Baker 23 June 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 30 June 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buck Baker 7 July 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buck Baker 20 July 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bob Flock 28 July 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 4 August 1950 Southern States Fairgrounds - NASCAR Late Model Sportsman Division Curtis Turner 11 August 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 18 August 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 25 August 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buck Baker 1 September 1950 NASCAR Modified National Championship Fireball Roberts 4 May 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Snowden 11 May 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Snowden 18 May 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 15 June 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buck Baker 22 June 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 6 July 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 13 July 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 20 July 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 27 July 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buck Baker 3 August 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 10 August 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 17 August 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 24 August 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ernest Tippett 31 August 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse 8 September 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse 15 September 1951 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 24 May 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 30 30 May 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 6 June 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30 20 June 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 27 June 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 50 11 July 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 18 July 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 30 25 July 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 8 August 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Leonard Tippett 15 August 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 22 August 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 30 5 September 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 30 13 September 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 4 October 1952 AAA Eastern Big Car Series Jimmy Bryan 25 October 1952 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 17 April 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30 24 April 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 1 May 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Fireball Roberts 8 May 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 27 15 May 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 22 May 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger 30 29 May 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 5 June 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger 30 19 June 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger 30 26 June 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 10 July 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger 30 17 July 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 24 July 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Buddy Shuman 30 7 August 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 14 August 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 21 August 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 28 August 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 50 4 September 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger 30 11 September 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 50 9 October 1953 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 30 23 April 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Leonard Tippett 30 30 April 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tommy Boger 30 21 May 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 30 28 May 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 4 June 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 30 18 June 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 25 June 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30 2 July 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 16 July 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 23 July 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30 30 July 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 6 August 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 13 August 1954 NASCAR Grand National Lee Petty 200 27 August 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 50 3 September 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30 10 September 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Jimmy Thompson 30 17 September 1954 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30 24 September 1954 NASCAR Grand National Hershel McGriff 200 15 April 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30 22 April 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30 29 April 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30 6 May 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 13 May 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse 30 20 May 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse 30 27 May 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 30 3 June 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Speedy Thompson 30 17 June 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Red Irwin 50 24 June 1955 NASCAR Grand National Tim Flock 200 1 July 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse 30 8 July 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 50 15 July 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30 22 July 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Possum Jones 50 5 August 1955 NASCAR Grand National Jim Paschal 200 12 August 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bill Widenhouse 30 19 August 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Possum Jones 26 August 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ralph Earnhardt 100 9 September 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30 16 September 1955 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 100 13 April 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30 20 April 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 30 27 April 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30 4 May 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30 11 May 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30 18 May 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Tom Fenley 30 25 May 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Fireball Roberts 100 8 June 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30 8 June 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ray Hendrick 30 15 June 1956 NASCAR Grand National Speedy Thompson 200 29 June 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ray Hendrick 13 July 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 100 27 July 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 3 August 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 10 August 1956 NASCAR Convertible Division Jimmy Massey 200 17 August 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30 24 August 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 200 31 August 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30 12 September 1956 NASCAR Grand National Ralph Moody 200 21 September 1956 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banks Simpson 150 12 April 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 19 April 1957 NASCAR Grand National Fireball Roberts 200 26 April 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bunk Moore 30 10 May 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 31 May 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 7 June 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 21 June 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 30 12 July 1957 NASCAR Grand National Marvin Panch 200 19 July 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 100 26 July 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 50 2 August 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ralph Earnhardt 25 2 August 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 25 9 August 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 25 9 August 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 25 16 August 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 100 6 September 1957 NASCAR Modified National Championship Doug Cox 100 5 October 1957 NASCAR Grand National Lee Petty 200 16 March 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 100 18 April 1958 NASCAR Grand National Curtis Turner 200 9 May 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ralph Earnhardt 50 16 May 1958 NASCAR Convertible Division Lee Petty 200 23 May 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 30 13 June 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 100 20 June 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 40 27 June 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Cotton Owens 50 6 July 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 100 25 July 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ralph Earnhardt 30 25 July 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 30 8 August 1958 NASCAR Convertible Division Ken Rush 200 22 August 1958 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 100 5 September 1958 NASCAR Grand National Buck Baker 200 1 March 1959 NASCAR Modified National Championship Banjo Matthews 40 17 April 1959 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 35 24 April 1959 NASCAR Convertible Division Joe Weatherly 200 1 May 1959 NASCAR Modified National Championship Mutt Simpson 35 15 May 1959 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 35 22 May 1959 NASCAR Grand National Lee Petty 200 12 June 1959 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division David Pearson 35 19 June 1959 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division David Pearson 35 26 June 1959 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Bobby Waddell 35 26 July 1959 NASCAR Grand National Jack Smith 200 2 August 1959 NASCAR Grand National Ned Jarrett 200 7 August 1959 NASCAR Limited Sportsman Division Ralph Earnhardt 100 14 August 1959 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ralph Earnhardt 30 23 August 1959 NASCAR Convertible Division Ned Jarrett 200 28 August 1959 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 30 8 November 1959 NASCAR Grand National Jack Smith 200 28 February 1960 NASCAR Grand National Richard Petty 200 15 May 1960 NASCAR Modified National Championship Dink Widenhouse 100 29 May 1960 NASCAR Modified National Championship Bobby Isaac 100 18 June 1960 NASCAR Modified National Championship Ralph Earnhardt 30 6 November 1960 NASCAR Grand National Joe Weatherly 200