From WSCC Racing
Columbus Motor Speedway | |
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Race Information | |
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Number of times held | 2 |
First Race | 1950 |
Most Wins (drivers) | Jay Woodward (1) Earl Knight (1) |
Most Wins (constructors) | Jay Woodward (1) Joe Carroll (1) |
Most Wins (manufacturers) | Chevrolet (1) Mercury (1) |
Circuit Length | 0.333 mi (0.535 km) |
Race Length | 100.00 mi (160.93 km) |
Laps | 300 |
Last Race (1951) | |
Pole Position | |
John Allen · John Allen ( Kaiser) · 76.131mph | |
Podium | |
1. Earl Knight · Joe Carroll ( Mercury) | |
2. Armond Cabot · Warren Clark ( Hudson) | |
3. Chuck Wilder · Kent Decker ( Buick) |
History[edit | edit source]
Columbus Motor Speedway (1950 - 1962)[edit | edit source]
Eldora Speedway (1963 - 1965)[edit | edit source]
Sandusky Speedway (1966 - 1969)[edit | edit source]
Nelson Ledges Road Course (1970 - 1994)[edit | edit source]
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (1995 - 2001, 2020-2021)[edit | edit source]
Nelson Ledges and Mid-Ohio (2002 - 2009)[edit | edit source]
Race Winners[edit | edit source]
Year | Date | No. | Driver | Team/Owner | Manufacturer | Distance | Race Time | Average Speed | Track | |
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1950 | September 10 | 9 | Jay Woodward | Jay Woodward | Chevrolet | 300 | 100 (161) | 1:23:04 | 72.33 mph | Columbus Motor Speedway |
1951 | September 9 | 98 | Earl Knight | Joe Carroll | Mercury | 300 | 100 (161) | 1:29:31 | 68.01 mph |