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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 0.500 mi (0.805 km) dirt track.
Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina: April 15 5 Kenny Minter Classic Franklin County Speedway, Callaway, Virginia: May 26 6 Revolutionary 99 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, North Carolina: July 1 7 Robert Jeffreys Memorial Ace Speedway, Altamahaw, North Carolina: August 25 8 Carteret Clash Carteret Motor Speedway, Swansboro, North Carolina
The schedule had two races each at North Wilkesboro and Pulaski County, and one race each at Langley and Myrtle Beach. ... Hickory Motor Speedway – Newton, NC (0. ...
The Galaxy Food Centers 300 was a NASCAR Busch Series stock car race held at Hickory Motor Speedway, a .363-mile (0.584 km) paved oval track located in Hickory, North Carolina.
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.
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach: February 13 2 Mountain Dew 400: Hickory Speedway, Hickory: February 28 3 Goodwrench 200: North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham: March 5 4 Miller Classic: Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville: March 13 5 Country Squire 200: Darlington Raceway, Darlington: March 26 6 Budweiser 200: Bristol ...
Hickory Motor Speedway: 0.500-mile dirt oval (1953–1954) 0.400-mile dirt oval (1955–1968) Hickory, North Carolina: Buddy Shuman Memorial (1956) Buddy Shuman Memorial (1960–1968) 1953–1968 Paved in 1969 Jacksonville Speedway: 0.500-mile dirt oval Jacksonville, North Carolina: Jacksonville 100 (1957 & 1964) [16] 1957 1964
1972 was the first year of NASCAR's 'modern era'. All races for the Cup Series at ovals under 0.5 miles in length (and under 250 miles in distance), and dirt ovals, were removed from the schedule, that included popular tracks like Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Hickory Motor Speedway, and Columbia Speedway.