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Little NASCAR in Pensacola

Short track car racing fans love Five Flags Speedway and December's annual Snowball Derby. The 300-lap Super Late Model race, which began in 1968, draws some of the biggest names in short-track racing, becoming a proving ground for NASCAR's future stars. The half-mile, banked asphalt short-track racing venue puts the fans right on top of the action. Racing heats up in the summer with Late Model and multiple levels of races.

 

Five Flags Speedway
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Five Flags Speedway

  • 7451 Pine Forest Road
  • Pensacola, FL 32526
850-944-8400

Five Flags Speedway is home of the Snowball Derby, which was started in 1968 by the late Tom Dawson, the Snowball Derbyª has been the premier short track event each year since it's beginning, bringing drivers such as Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace, Darrell Waltrip, Bobby Allison and more. Each year, all the… Read More...