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Orange County Speedway is a 0.375 mi asphalt oval in Orange County, North Carolina, near Rougemont. It first opened in 1966 as a 0.250 mi and a 0.625 mi dirt oval, which operated until 1967 and 1973, respectively. The facility was reopened and paved in 1983. With a slogan of "the fastest 3/8-mile race track in America," the oval features 19-degree banking thro…
Orange County Speedway is a 0.375 mi asphalt oval in Orange County, North Carolina, near Rougemont. It first opened in 1966 as a 0.250 mi and a 0.625 mi dirt oval, which operated until 1967 and 1973, respectively. The facility was reopened and paved in 1983. With a slogan of "the fastest 3/8-mile race track in America," the oval features 19-degree banking through the turns and 16 degrees on the straightaways, creating three distinct grooves making for very fast turns. The aluminum grandstands stretch from Turn 4 all the way down the front straightaway to Turn 1. The speedway closed in 2003 but reopened on March 11, 2006.
  • Location: Little River Township, Orange County, Rougemont, North Carolina
  • Capacity: 12,400
  • Owner: Orange County Speedway Racing, LLC
  • Opened: Initial: 1966 · Second: 1983 · Third: 11 March 2006
  • Operator: Orange County Speedway Racing, LLC
  • Closed: First: 1973 · Second: 2003
  • Former names: Trico Motor Speedway (1966–1973)
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