January 14, 2013

 Raleigh:  The RacersReunion held in conjunction with the 27^th Annual Piedmont Racing Expo this weekend is expected to draw notable drivers and family members of drivers who raced at the Raleigh Fairgrounds Speedway between 1955 and 1970.    The Reunion will take place on the Saturday, January 19 in the Expo Building on the Fairgrounds, just a few yards from the historic grandstands of the old race track.  Some of the front straight is still present Read On!

January 7, 2013

 SPORTS PRESS RELEASE FOR NCMA-RELEASE IMMEDIATELY

Raleigh:  The 27^th Piedmont Racing Expo comes to the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, Friday and Saturday, January 18-19.  Event promoter Phillip Walker indicates that this may be the best Expo in the 27 year history of the event. “We have the best lineup of racing vendors we’ve ever had plus we’ve got all the major short-track speedways and regional racing series in the region represented”, Walker said.  Walker and the Piedmont Racing Expo were honored by the NCMA in 2011 as a Motorsports Industry Award winner. Read On!

Official Press Release – Wednesday September 5th, 2012
Occoneechee /Orange Speedway
6th Annual
Celebration of the Automobile Car Show & Racers Reunion
“Some of this year’s event will be held on the Infield of the Speedway”
“Come see Legendary Drivers taking Parade Laps around the Old Speedway”
On Friday and Saturday September 28th and 29th – The Historic Speedway Group will host The Sixth Annual – Celebration of the Automobile Car Show & Racers Reunion. The Occoneechee-Orange Speedway is the only surviving dirt race track from NASCAR’s inaugural season in 1948.
Racers Reunion will feature guest appearances by the greatest NASCAR drivers and Car Owners as well as celebrities of the racing fraternity including: Read On!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

THE EARLY DAYS REVISITED

YORK, PA – Every second full weekend of July the early days of drag racing at York US 30 Dragway are revisited.
From the early makeshift timing tower that was portable and pulled onto the grass near the starting line to the
modern tower that is one of the most recognized timing towers in this country.

A host of legends within the drag racing community visit the York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds to rub elbows
with their friends each year either as friendly foes or just plain race fans enjoying the comradery of their
heros they witnessed charging from the starting line in combat with their rivals to win the race to the quarter
mile finish line. Read On!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

6^TH ANNUAL RUSTY HARPE MEMORIAL 200 SET FOR JULY 4^th

Fireworks On and Off the Track Light Up the Independence Day Holiday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTINGENCY SPONSORS RETURN FOR
6TH ANNUAL “RUSTY HARPE MEMORIAL”

(Winston-Salem, NC): On July 4th, Caraway Speedway will host the sixth annual “Rusty Harpe Memorial” presented by Daggett and Shuler Attorneys at Law. The annual event remembers Rusty Harpe who was a long-time competitor at the .455 mile oval located in Asheboro, NC, Ace Speedway and Bowman Gray Stadium. The 200 lap feature for NASCAR Late Model Stock cars always draws a big field of cars and some of the best late Model division drivers in the Carolinas and Virginia. Caraway Speedway regular, B.J. Mackey, was the 2011 winner of the event. Read On!