Oldest Auto Race Tracks In America

Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI

Charlotte Speedway NC

a man driving a race car down a road
a man driving a race car down a road

Oldest Nascar Race Track

History Auto racing 1894-1944 - Page 33 - THE H.A.M.B.

THE FIRST RACE -- Charlotte Speedway, North Carolina * June 19, 1949 Before the superspeedways, corporate sponsors and million-dollar race teams, there was a dusty dirt oval in North Carolina and a field of automobiles that still looked remarkably like the cars Americans drove every day. This historically inspired artwork recreates the inaugural race of NASCAR's Strictly Stock division, held at Charlotte Speedway on June 19, 1949--the beginning of the series that would eventually become today's NASCAR Cup Series. Nearly ordinary late-1940s production cars thunder around the three-quarter-mile dirt track as thousands of spectators crowd against simple wooden fencing to watch. Dust rises behind the competitors while families, working men and racing enthusiasts pack the modest speedway on a h

an aerial view of a race track with cars on it
an aerial view of a race track with cars on it
History - Auto racing 1894-1942
History - Auto racing 1894-1942

Auto Race Tracks Near Me

On February 21, 1948 NASCAR was founded. Image of a NASCAR race about a decade later in the 1950s from Notch8864 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY SA 4.0

First NASCAR Race Wall Art - Charlotte Speedway 1949 - Vintage Stock Car Racing History Print
First NASCAR Race Wall Art - Charlotte Speedway 1949 - Vintage Stock Car Racing History Print
an old photo of cars racing around a track
an old photo of cars racing around a track

Old Race Track Rd Gaffney SC

Famous Race Tracks In Usa

Are you ready to take a spin? Check out our list of the 16 best race tracks in the United States that promise thrilling action and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking for some weekend fun, there's a racetrack waiting for you! #racetracks #speedway #MotorSpeedway

Road America Turn 5

an aerial view of a race track with a yellow arrow pointing to the right in front of it
an aerial view of a race track with a yellow arrow pointing to the right in front of it
16 Best Race Tracks in the USA
16 Best Race Tracks in the USA
an old photo of cars driving down a race track with a sign in the background
an old photo of cars driving down a race track with a sign in the background
an old photo of cars racing on a track
an old photo of cars racing on a track
an advertisement for the north carolina motor speedway in 1970, with a crowd of people watching
an advertisement for the north carolina motor speedway in 1970, with a crowd of people watching
30 old photos of American car races from the late 19th to early 20th century | The Vintage News
30 old photos of American car races from the late 19th to early 20th century | The Vintage News
Racing Through History
Racing Through History
an aerial view of a race track in the middle of a field with trees around it
an aerial view of a race track in the middle of a field with trees around it
an aerial view of a race track in the middle of nowhere
an aerial view of a race track in the middle of nowhere
How American Auto Racing Went from the Open Road to the Fairgrounds
How American Auto Racing Went from the Open Road to the Fairgrounds

Hwy 20 & Mud

Vintage racing in America is a celebration of automotive history, where collector cars from bygone eras race on some of the country’s most treasured tracks. Here are some of the best tracks in America for vintage racing:

Meadowdale International Raceway...Carpenterille ILL.

How American Auto Racing Went from the Open Road to the Fairgrounds | The Online Automotive Marketplace | Hemmings, The World's Largest Collector Car Marketplace