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Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars". The track first opened in 1951 as a 1 ⁄ 2-mile (0.80 km) dirt track.
Hickory Motor Speedway first opened in 1951 as a 1 ⁄ 2-mile (0.80 km) dirt track. Gwyn Staley won the first race at the speedway and later became the first track champion. . Drivers such as Junior Johnson, Ned Jarrett, and Ralph Earnhardt also became track champions in the 1950s, with Earnhardt winning five of t
Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars". The track first opened in 1951 as a 0.500 mi (0.805 km) dirt track.
The Pantry 300 was a NASCAR Busch Series stock car race held at Hickory Motor Speedway, in Hickory, North Carolina.One of the inaugural events of the series from its 1982 season, it was one of five races at the track in 1982, four in 1983 to 1985, three in 1986 and, from 1987 to 1994, was the series' second annual visit to the track, following which only the spring Sundrop 400 remained on the ...
Stafford Motor Speedway: Race Winston Modified Tour David Gaines (USA) [87] May 16, 1990 Sportsman 100 Charlotte Motor Speedway: Practice Sportsman Division Gary Batson (USA) [88] [note 21] May 15, 1992 Winston Sportsman 100 Charlotte Motor Speedway: Qualifying Race Igloo Sportsman Challenge Troy Rouse (USA) [90] August 1, 1992 25-lap race
Pages in category "NASCAR races at Hickory Motor Speedway" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An Illinois State Police trooper who was part of a motorcycle patrol was struck and killed by a truck driver in Champaign County Friday afternoon.. Corey S. Thompsen, 28, was part of a Special ...
Hickory, North Carolina, U.S. Achievements: 1994 Hickory Motor Speedway Late Model Champion: Awards: 1996 NASCAR Dash Series Most Popular Driver: NASCAR Cup Series career; 22 races run over 2 years: Best finish: 46th : First race: 2000 Pepsi 400 Presented by Meijer : Last race: 2001 Protection One 400