HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (Amazing America) — Before super-speedways and towering grandstands, NASCAR got its start on a little dirt track in North Carolina. Today, the Occoneechee Speedway site consists of ...
Nature and NASCAR may seem like an odd combination, since it can be hard to enjoy the great outdoors while 30 stock cars are blasting out 100 to 130 decibels on the track. Yet when the racing's over — ...
NASCAR has been racing across America since the 1940s and has hosted events in states from Oregon to Alabama. If you want to visit one of those tracks to soak up some of the NASCAR atmosphere, you'd ...
The Occoneechee Speedway in Hillsborough was shut down in 1968 when the races moved to Talladega, Ala. A volunteer group wants to restore the property to what it looked like in its glory days, but a ...
NASCAR races weren't always held at the massive speedways fans see on the schedule today. In its early days, races were held at a mix of regional tracks, including some road courses and fairgrounds.
One of our favorite things about North Carolina is its incredible diversity. From Atlantic beaches to Western mountains to central metropolises, there’s a destination suited to every type of traveler.