Today, officials from Track Enterprises and the North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) announced an entitlement partnership for NASCAR’s celebrated return to Rockingham (N.C.) Speedway.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Rockingham Speedway, formerly North Carolina Motor Speedway, was part of the NASCAR Cup Series schedule for nearly 40 years, with all the top drivers ...

Decades have passed since NASCAR was back at what was known as North Carolina Motor Speedway. After sitting silent except for various special events, what is known today as Rockingham Speedway ...

The need for revitalization was recognized in 2021 when then-North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper introduced a bill to allocate funding specifically for rejuvenating speedway venues across the state.

“That track makes close racing and always has. I’m so glad it’s back and something else about Rockingham, there isn’t a bad seat in the house.” – NASCAR Fans’ reaction Dale Earnhardt Jr. helped bring ...

Rockingham, originally known as North Carolina Motor Speedway and later North Carolina Speedway, eventually became lost in the shadows. Cup and Xfinity races declined. NASCAR left in 2004.

ROCKINGHAM — Rockingham Speedway will host an open organizational test Tuesday, Jan. 28, in preparation for the NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series return to the historic one ...