North Carolina’s motorsports heritage just scored a major win. Governor Josh Stein has allowed House Bill 926 to become law, safeguarding the state’s racetracks from nuisance complaints and ensuring the future of grassroots racing.
Gov. Roy Cooper has ordered Ace Speedway to close after the facility violated his executive orders against mass gatherings closed immediately, declaring the venue an imminent hazard.
Times haven’t been easy for race tracks amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Some tracks are opting to shut down operations for at least 2020 in an attempt to play everything safe, however, other tracks are going the other way.
NASCAR teams based in North Carolina may be returning to work after State Governor Roy Cooper’s press conference.
With Nashville right around the corner, we wanted to look back on how great the North Carolina show was.
Congratulations are in order today – Ken Regenthal, RacingJunk.com’s first Behind the Wheel driver, has raced his way into the North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame.
Mocksville, NC’s historic 1/8 mile concrete dragstrip played host to a series that holds true to it’s old school racing style, which consists of all American classic, wheel standing four and five speed stick shift cars and trucks running a dial-in, break-out format.
Track trauma and bad weather move the NHRA Carolina Nationals to Texas following Sunday’s racing.
