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Stats Index Summary By All Tracks By Tracks A-G By Tracks H-N By Tracks O-W
By Year By Car Number Qualifying Facts Award Facts Stats Glossary

Track Stats: BY INDIVIDUAL TRACK H - N
Also See: Fireball -BY HIS NUMBERS

Hamburg Speedway, NY
Hanford, Ca. - Marchbanks Speedway
Hickory Motor Speedway
Hillsboro - Occoneechee Speedway

Jacksonville - Speedway Park
Jacksonville Speedway

Lancaster - Willow Springs Speedway
Langhorne Speedway
LeHi - Memphis-Arkansas Speedway

Martinsville Speedway
Mobile - Lakeview Speedway
Montgomery - Chisholm Speedway
Montgomery Speedway

Myrtle Beach - Coastal Speedway
Myrtle Beach - Rambi Raceway

Nashville Speedway
New Oxford - Lincoln Speedway
Newberry Speedway, SC
Newport Speedway, TN
Norfolk Speedway, VA
Grand Totals

H - N

Hamburg Speedway, NY

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1950-12	Hamburg	33	3	2	11	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	200/200	750	running	9

 1 start, 200 of 200 laps completed (100.0%), 9 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   3.0     Total Winnings: $750
 Top 5:   1     Average finish:  2.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 0

Hanford, Ca. - Marchbanks Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1961-08	Hanford	36	2	1	75	J.D. Braswell	Pontiac	178/178	2,000	running	178

 1 start, 178 of 178 laps completed (100.0%), 178 laps led

 Win:     1     Average start:   2.0     Total Winnings: $2,000
 Top 5:   1     Average finish:  1.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 0

 1 start, 250 of 250 laps completed (100.0%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   7.0     Total Winnings: $245
 Top 5:   1     Average finish:  5.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 0

Hillsboro - Occoneechee Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1950-10	Hillsboro	27	15	1	71	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	100/100	1,125	running	43
1950-19	Hillsboro	29	2	21	11	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	126/175	75	engine	8
1951-05	Hillsboro	33	4	14	11	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	/95	25	wheel	0
1956-17	Hillsboro	31	4	4	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	100/100	365	running	0
1956-50	Hillsboro	23	6	1	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	110/110	950	running	28
1957-07	Hillsboro	19	1	17	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	41/110	100	wheel	38
1961-52	Hillsboro	20	4	5	22	Holly Farms (Rex Lovette )	Pontiac	154/165	325	engine	0

 7 starts, 631 of 855 laps completed (73.8%), 117 laps led

 Win:     2     Average start:   5.1     Total Winnings: $2,965
 Top 5:   4     Average finish:  9.0
 Top 10:  4     DNF: 4

Jacksonville - Speedway Park

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1952-03	Jacksonville	29		24	11	Saverance Motors (Ed Saverance )	Ford	/200	25		0

 1 start, 0 of 200 laps completed (0.0%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:     ?     Total Winnings: $25
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 24.0
 Top 10:  0     DNF: 0

Fireball Roberts's Grand National Results at Jacksonville Speedway - Racing-Reference.com

 1 start, 108 of 200 laps completed (54.0%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   5.0     Total Winnings: $125
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 12.0
 Top 10:  0     DNF: 0

 1 start, 60 of 60 laps completed (100.0%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   5.0     Total Winnings: $1,000
 Top 5:   1     Average finish:  2.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 0

Lancaster Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1957-21	Lancaster	17	2	14	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	169/200	125	engine
1957-34	Lancaster	19	2	7	22	Fireball Roberts	Ford	188/200	175	running	0

 2 starts, 357 of 400 laps completed (89.2%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   2.0     Total Winnings: $300
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 10.5
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 1

Langhorne Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1950-03	Langhorne	28		15	51		Ford	121/150	50	heating	0
1950-14	Langhorne	48	4	3	82	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	/200	700	running	0
1956-11	Langhorne	41	15	31	22	Pete DePaolo	Ford	59/150	0	windshield	0
1956-47	Langhorne	44	3	17	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	220/300	125	oil line	38
1957-10	Langhorne	28	2	1	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	150/150	1,890	running	99
1957-45	Langhorne	48	2	17	22	Fireball Roberts	Ford	247/300	225	running

 6 starts, 797 of 1250 laps completed (63.8%), 137 laps led

 Win:     1     Average start:   5.2     Total Winnings: $2,990
 Top 5:   2     Average finish: 14.0
 Top 10:  2     DNF: 3

LeHi - Memphis-Arkansas Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1956-25	LeHi	29	5	21	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	88/167	50	piston	0
1957-30	LeHi	28	6	3	11	Paul Spaulding	Ford	134/134	1,375	running	0

 2 starts, 222 of 301 laps completed (73.8%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   5.5     Total Winnings: $1,425
 Top 5:   1     Average finish: 12.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 1

Martinsville Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1950-17	Martinsville	21	5	6	11	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	192/200	200	running	0
1951-08	Martinsville	35	5	32	11	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	/200	10		0
1956-18	Martinsville	35	18	16	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	435/500	75	running	0
1956-54	Martinsville	40	19	5	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	394/400	600	running	12
1957-17	Martinsville	24	7	9	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	427/441	300	running	0
1957-49	Martinsville	40	13	12	7	Buck Baker	Chevrolet	482/500	350	running	0
1958-49	Martinsville	40	4	1	22	Frank Strickland	Chevrolet	350/350	2,875	running	165
1959-13	Martinsville	40	28	25	48	E.C. Wilson	Chevrolet	385/500	85	rear end	0
1959-41	Martinsville	47	30	30	88	Lynton Tyson	Chevrolet	303/500	75	rear end	0
1961-18	Martinsville	30	26	3	75	Smokey Yunick	Pontiac	496/500	825	running	0
1961-47	Martinsville	29	8	4	6	Cotton Owens	Pontiac	496/500	850	running	2
1962-15	Martinsville	32	18	18	22	Banjo Matthews	Pontiac	415/500	390	rear end	244
1962-50	Martinsville	37	1	7	22	Jim Stephens	Pontiac	492/500	800	running	102
1963-19	Martinsville	33	2	28	22	Holman-Moody	Ford	223/500	350	crash	177
1963-48	Martinsville	36	3	7	22	Holman-Moody	Ford	489/500	625	running	0
1964-19	Martinsville	33	20	5	22	Holman-Moody	Ford	494/500	800	running	0

 16 starts, 6073 of 7091 laps completed (85.6%), 702 laps led

 Win:     1     Average start:  12.9     Total Winnings: $9,210
 Top 5:   5     Average finish: 13.0
 Top 10:  9     DNF: 4

 1 start, 0 of 150 laps completed (0.0%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:  22.0     Total Winnings: $25
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 19.0
 Top 10:  0     DNF: 0

 1 start, 195 of 200 laps completed (97.5%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:  16.0     Total Winnings: $365
 Top 5:   1     Average finish:  4.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 0

 1 start, 172 of 200 laps completed (86.0%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   6.0     Total Winnings: $100
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 10.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 1

Myrtle Beach - Coastal Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1956-42	Myrtle Beach	20	3	1	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	200/200	950	running	1
1957-39	Myrtle Beach	15	2	3	22	Fireball Roberts	Ford	198/200	400	running

 2 starts, 398 of 400 laps completed (99.5%), 1 lap led

 Win:     1     Average start:   2.5     Total Winnings: $1,350
 Top 5:   2     Average finish:  2.0
 Top 10:  2     DNF:

 1 start, 27 of 200 laps completed (13.5%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:  12.0     Total Winnings: $50
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 21.0
 Top 10:  0     DNF: 1

Nashville Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1958-37	Nashville	32	4	30	22	Frank Strickland	Chevrolet	40/200	60	gas leak	0
1962-38	Nashville	25	20	19	22	Jim Stephens	Pontiac	78/500	150	steering	0

 2 starts, 118 of 700 laps completed (16.9%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:  12.0     Total Winnings: $210
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 24.5
 Top 10:  0     DNF: 2

New Oxford - Lincoln Speedway

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1957-20	New Oxford	28	8	2	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	200/200	525	running
1957-37	New Oxford	32	3	31	22	Fireball Roberts	Ford	24/200	25	hub

 2 starts, 224 of 400 laps completed (56.0%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   5.5     Total Winnings: $550
 Top 5:   1     Average finish: 16.5
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 1

 1 start, 200 of 200 laps completed (100.0%), 118 laps led

 Win:     1     Average start:  10.0     Total Winnings: $900
 Top 5:   1     Average finish:  1.0
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 0

Newport Speedway, TN

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1956-51	Newport	22	14	1	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	200/200	850	running	51
1957-23	Newport	17	5	1	22	Fireball Roberts	Ford	200/200	1,000	running	1

 2 starts, 400 of 400 laps completed (100.0%), 52 laps led

 Win:     2     Average start:   9.5     Total Winnings: $1,850
 Top 5:   2     Average finish:  1.0
 Top 10:  2     DNF: 0

Norfolk Speedway, VA

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1956-40	Norfolk	14	2	8	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	198/250	150	running
1957-33	Norfolk	23	4	21	22	Fireball Roberts	Ford	44/250	50	radiator

 2 starts, 242 of 500 laps completed (48.4%), 0 laps led

 Win:     0     Average start:   3.0     Total Winnings: $200
 Top 5:   0     Average finish: 14.5
 Top 10:  1     DNF: 1

North Wilkesboro Speedway, NC

Yr - Race #	Site	Cars	St	Fin	#	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1950-15	North Wilkesboro	26	1	16	82	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	/200	50	engine	0
1951-07	North Wilkesboro	38	3	38	11	Sam Rice	Oldsmobile	3/150	10	fuel line	0
1956-10	North Wilkesboro	29	6	25	22	Pete DePaolo	Ford	38/160	0	drive shft	0
1957-09	North Wilkesboro	20	1	1	22	DePaolo Engineering (Pete DePaolo )	Ford	160/160	850	running	160
1957-52	North Wilkesboro	26	1	21	22	Fireball Roberts	Ford	61/160	50	crash	61
1961-14	North Wilkesboro	25	19	4	22	Smokey Yunick	Pontiac	390/400	575	running	0
1961-48	North Wilkesboro	30	6	2	18	Bud Moore	Pontiac	319/320	1,125	running	0
1962-12	North Wilkesboro	35	4	4	22	Banjo Matthews	Pontiac	398/400	850	running	95
1962-51	North Wilkesboro	31	8	29	22	Jim Stephens	Pontiac	75/320	75	h gasket	0
1963-50	North Wilkesboro	28	2	4	22	Holman-Moody	Ford	397/400	1,225	running	155
1964-18	North Wilkesboro	31	0	31	22	Holman-Moody	Ford	0/400	75	dns	0

 10 starts, 1841 of 3070 laps completed (60.0%), 471 laps led

 Win:     1     Average start:   5.1     Total Winnings: $4,885
 Top 5:   5     Average finish: 17.5
 Top 10:  5     DNF: 6

Glossary	Races	Win	T5	T10	Pole	Laps	Led	Earnings	AvSt	AvFn	RAF	Miles	LLF
GRAND TOTAL	206	33	93	122	32	37230	5970	296,935	7.5	13.2	124	34241.4	58
Speedways (2 mi. +)	17	7	8	10	6	1399	699	66,095	5.4	15.8	10	3497.5	8
Speedways (1-2 mi.)	47	7	19	27	15	10322	2613	145,590	7.1	16.4	28	13976.7	10
Short Tracks	40	5	19	25	4	12738	1342	30,285	10.2	11.8	26	6523.0	7
Road Courses	17	2	9	11	0	1033	56	26,020	11.2	18.6	11	3004.4	7
Dirt Tracks	85	12	38	49	7	11738	1260	28,945	6.2	10.5	49	7239.9	26

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Statistics compiled from several sources; Primary: Stock Car Racing Encyclopedia by Gollenbock and Fielden; Complete Statistical History of Stock-Car Racing by Richard Sowers, and other sources;
Special thanks to Racing-Reference.com.

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