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Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park is the track that had hosted the most ever races in the modern era of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour with 155 races from 1985 to 2024. The speedway also had hosted 3 NASCAR Grand National Series races, one in 1951 and two between 1969 and 1970.
Seekonk Speedway is a family entertainment venue that features racing of all kinds on a semi-banked 1/4 mile asphalt-paved oval, located on U.S. Route 6 in Seekonk, Massachusetts. The track holds the distinction of being the longest continually operated family-owned race track in the United States, under the guidance of the Venditti family ...
Stafford Motor Speedway was the site of the first ever Superstar Racing Experience event on June 12, 2021. The main event was won by track regular Doug Coby . In December 2020, the track announced that it would end its 60-year affiliation with NASCAR , "due to a conflict regarding ownership of streaming and broadcast rights of weekly racing ...
South Boston Speedway, or "SoBo", is a short track located just outside South Boston, Virginia. SoBo is located approximately 60-mile (97 km) east of another area familiar to most NASCAR fans, Martinsville .
The Illinois State Fair mile currently hosts the Allen Crowe Memorial 100 ARCA stock car race, USAC Silver Crown dirt cars, UMP Late Models and Modifieds and the A.M.A. Grand National Championship. The only driver who has won races in three disciplines of racing in Ken Schrader who won in ARCA cars (1998), UMP Modifieds (1998), and midgets.
The first NASCAR Cup Series race on Southside Speedway happened on August 18, 1961. At that time, the track was a 1/4 mile dirt oval. At 58.86 miles per hour (94.73 km/h), Junior Johnson took the pole for the 150-lap race in his 1960 Pontiac. He led every lap of the race that took about 45 minutes to race.
The first race at the speedway was held on Sunday afternoon on May 15. The races were switched to Saturday night by the end of June. The speedway continued in operation for two decades. Because of its close proximity to the Canada–US border, many drivers competed at the Kingston Speedway on Friday nights. The same rule book was used by both ...
Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611. [1]