Location | 7451 Pine Forest Rd, Pensacola, Florida |
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Time zone | UTC−5 (UTC−4 DST) |
Coordinates | 30°30′14″N 87°18′30″W / 30.50389°N 87.30833°W |
Opened | 1953 |
Major events | Current: ARCA Menards Series East Pensacola 150 (2013–2014, 2020–present) Snowball Derby (1968–present) Former: Superstar Racing Experience (2022) ARCA Menards Series (1992–1996, 2019) X-1R Pro Cup Series (2001–2003) ASA National Tour (2002) NASCAR Southeast Series (1991–1997) NASCAR Grand National Series (1953) |
Paved Oval (1953–present) | |
Length | 0.500 miles (0.805 km) |
Banking | 15° (corners) |
Race lap record | 0:17.686[1] ( Giovanni Ruggiero, Toyota Camry, 2024, ARCA Menards) |
Five Flags Speedway is a half-mile (0.8 km) paved oval racetrack in Pensacola, Florida. It opened in 1953 and is located on Pine Forest Road.[2] It is christened after the nickname of Pensacola—"City of Five Flags."[3]
It runs several local classes during the regular racing season (March–October). These classes include Super Late Models, Pro Late Models, Pro Trucks, Outlaw Stocks, Sportsman, and Pure Stocks. The races are usual held on Friday nights bi-weekly. The track has also hosted many regional touring series.[4][5]