Caraway Speedway
| Location |
2518 Race Track Rd Ext. Sophia, North Carolina, United States 27350 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | GMT-5 |
| Owner | Russell Hackett |
| Operator | Darren and Renee Hackett |
| Opened | 1966 |
| Oval | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | .455 mi (.732 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Banking |
Turns ° Straights ° |
| Lap record | 15.648 sec. (George Brunnhoelzl III, , , NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified) |
Caraway Speedway is a short track located near Asheboro, North Carolina, U.S. Caraway Speedway was built in 1966 as a dirt track. The track was paved in 1972 and joined the NASCAR Weekly Series family as a .455 mile asphalt short track. Caraway Speedway was owned and operated by Russell and Valastra Hackett from 1977 to 2010. Russell turned over operations to Darren and Renee Hackett for the 2011 season. Caraway Speedway hosts a variety of weekly series, several Whelen Southern Modified Series events, as well as other touring series.
Saturday night events at 7:00 pm to allow fans to spend some time with their favorite drivers after the race.
Records
- Track record – George Brunnhoelzl III (15.648 sec. @ 104.678 mph) NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified
Past Busch Series winners
| Year | Date | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Race distance | Race time | Average speed (mph) |
Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles | Laps | ||||||||
| 1982 | April 23 | Dale Earnhardt | Robert Gee | Oldsmobile | 100 | 200 | 105.140 | ||
| 1982 | July 7 | Jack Ingram | Jack Ingram | Pontiac | 100 | 200 | 106.132 | ||
| 1983 | July 6 | Butch Lindley | Kerry Bodenhamer | Pontiac | 100 | 200 | 105.374 | ||
Late model track champions
| Year | Driver |
|---|---|
| 1986 | Randy Smith |
| 1987 | Bobby Labonte |
| 1988 | Dennis Setzer |
| 1989 | Dennis Setzer |
| 1990 | Dennis Setzer |
| 1991 | Herb Poole |
| 1992 | Greg Marlowe |
| 1993 | Mike Skinner |
| 1994 | Greg Marlowe |
| 1995 | Stephen Grimes |
| 1996 | Donnie Apple |
| 1997 | Stephen Grimes |
| 1998 | Steve Loftin |
| 1999 | Steve Loftin |
| 2000 | Jason York |
| 2001 | Jason York |
| 2002 | Steve Loftin |
| 2003 | Justin Labonte |
| 2004 | Travis Swaim |
| 2005 | Travis Swaim |
| 2006 | Brad Binkley |
| 2007 | Randy Benson |
| 2008 | Randy Benson |
| 2009 | Travis Swaim |
| 2010 | Travis Swaim |
| 2011 | Brad Brinkley |
| 2012 | Mack Little III |
| 2013 | Ryan Wilson |
| 2014 | Robert Tyler |
| 2015 | Nathan Buttke |
See also
External links
Coordinates: 35°45′58″N 79°53′06″W / 35.766154°N 79.885111°W
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