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Talladega Superspeedway (formerly named Alabama International Motor Speedway from 1969 to 1989) is a 2.66-mile (4.28 km) tri-oval superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama. The track has hosted a variety of racing events since its inaugural season of racing in 1969; primarily races sanctioned by NASCAR. The track has been owned by NASCAR since 2019 ...
Petty ran two dirt races for owner Don Robertson in 1970 at Columbia Speedway and North Carolina State Fairgrounds as part of a deal with Petty Enterprises, winning both starts. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He moved to newly-formed Curb Racing for 1984 and 1985, winning his last two career races during the 1984 season. [ 1 ]
Raleigh Speedway (former Southland Speedway and nicknamed Dixie Speedway) 35°49′39″N 78°36′38″W / 35.82750°N 78.61056°W / 35.82750; -78 North Carolina
Mobile, Alabama: May 3 Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway [18] Nashville, Tennessee: May 22 Hickory Motor Speedway [19] Hickory, North Carolina: May 24 Newport Speedway [20] Newport, Tennessee: June 7 Montgomery Motor Speedway: Montgomery, Alabama: June 27 Five Flags Speedway: Pensacola, Florida: August 2 Mobile International Speedway: Mobile ...
As a Super Late Model driver, he won races at New Smyrna Speedway, South Alabama Speedway and Southern National Motorsports Park. [4] During the year, he won 24 USAC Midget races [6] and 26 total dirt races, including the Turkey Night Grand Prix. [7] Bell inside his Gateway Dirt Nationals car in 2018
Allison would better that feat just 28 days later by winning the Budweiser 500 at Dover International Speedway (then the Dover Downs International Speedway), becoming, at the time, the only rookie to win two Winston Cup events. In all, Allison started 22 of the 29 Winston Cup races in 1987, winning twice, and scoring nine top-five and 10 top ...
Huntsville Speedway is a quarter-mile (.402 km) oval race track in Huntsville, Alabama. It opened in 1959 as a dirt track, and was paved in 1962. It held one NASCAR Grand National Series event in 1962, won by Richard Petty. [1] Today the track hosts weekly racing with a variety of stock car and modified classes. It shut down early in 2013 and ...
The inaugural race in the Talladega 500 (now Yellawood 500) series was held on September 14, 1969, at Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega, Alabama, USA. [ 3 ] Background