Carolina Speedway

Carolina Speedway One of the oldest and most successful dirt racetracks in the South! Located on the NC/SC border!! "Humpy" Wheeler.
(2050)

Carolina Speedway is a 4/10 mile clay track that races weekly on Friday nights from March-October. The track was built in 1962 and was originally promoted by legendary racing promoter H.A. Home of the Skyler Trull Memorial Race - March
Home of the Annual Shrine 100 - August
Home of the King of the Carolinas - October

General admission is only $15 for weekly events. Free parking, and kids 11 and u

nder are always FREE! For more fan information visit: http://carolinaspeedway.net

Carolina Speedway is one of the oldest and most successful short tracks in the South. Nestled right on the NC/SC border Carolina Speedway has long been a fan and driver favorite. From a fan’s point of view, the track has adopted the ‘Carolina’s Action Track’ slogan for its non-stop action filled events. The ‘racy’ surface has drawn competitors from all over the Carolinas for many years. Carolina Speedway has been selected to film several TV shows and commercials, including an Armor All commercial staring NASCAR’s Tony Stewart.

🍬KIDS MEETING/CANDY DROP JUNE 12TH 🍬A big thank you to Top That! Mini Donuts for sponsoring our candy drop for the kids ...
06/11/2026

🍬KIDS MEETING/CANDY DROP JUNE 12TH 🍬

A big thank you to Top That! Mini Donuts for sponsoring our candy drop for the kids tomorrow night!

Candy Drop is for kids 11 and under, it will take place during intermission (before main events) beside the tower at the observation deck!

Remember, if you want to sign up for the candy drop as a driver, business, or individual please message the page to reserve a date!!

06/09/2026

🏁FRIDAY, JUNE 12TH🏁

The MONSTERS are coming to Carolina Speedway!

🏆Monster Thunder Bomber - $1,000 to win
🏆MMSA - $1,500 to win
🏆Renegade Sportsman - $700 to win
🏆Crown Vic - $500 to win
🏆Southern Vintage - $400 to win
🏆Hornets - $400 to win

Pits 4:00 | $35
Grandstands 5:00 | $15
11 and under is free
Drivers Meeting 7:00

We can wait to see YOU this Friday Night at the Action Track! 😎

06/06/2026
What a night! If you weren’t there you missed out! Thank you to everyone for sticking it out last night, we had quite a ...
06/06/2026

What a night! If you weren’t there you missed out!

Thank you to everyone for sticking it out last night, we had quite a few delays for different medical emergencies. A big thank you to our EMS crew for all of their hard work last night!

Congratulations to our winners:
Street Stock: Dylan Lacey #1
Crown Vic: Juston Truitt #3
Thunder Bomber: Jamie Decker #45
Carolina Sprint Tour: Caleb Scarborough #43
Renegade Sportsman: Nick Milstead #28
Pro 4: Patrick Annas #7

We will be back next Friday night!

06/05/2026

🏁TONIGHT🏁

Pits are OPEN!!

Sprint cars are back at the Action Track!

🏆Carolina Sprint Tour - $1,000 to win
🏆 Street Stock - $800 to win
🏆 Renegade Sportsman - $700 to win
🏆 Thunder Bomber - $600 to win
🏆 Crown Vic - $500 to win
🏆 Pro 4 - $500 to win

Pits 2:00 | $35
Grandstands 5:00 | $20
Drivers Meeting 7:00

We can’t wait to see you later at the Action Track! 😎

🍬KIDS MEETING/CANDY DROP JUNE 5TH 🍬A big thank you to Carolina Sprint Tour for sponsoring our candy drop for the kids to...
06/04/2026

🍬KIDS MEETING/CANDY DROP JUNE 5TH 🍬

A big thank you to Carolina Sprint Tour for sponsoring our candy drop for the kids tomorrow night!

Candy Drop is for kids 11 and under, it will take place during intermission (before main events) beside the tower at the observation deck!

Remember, if you want to sign up for the candy drop as a driver, business, or individual please message the page to reserve a date!!

06/02/2026

🏁FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH🏁

Sprint cars are back at the Action Track!

🏆Carolina Sprint Tour - $1,000 to win
🏆 Street Stock - $800 to win
🏆 Renegade Sportsman - $700 to win
🏆 Thunder Bomber - $600 to win
🏆 Crown Vic - $500 to win
🏆 Pro 4 - $500 to win

Pits 2:00 | $35
Grandstands 5:00 | $20
Drivers Meeting 7:00

We can’t wait to see you this Friday Night at the Action Track! 😎

Congratulations to all of our winners!! Thunder Bomber: Cruz Mattison #5 Hornets: Gavin Bright #8 Crown Vic: Chase McN...
05/30/2026

Congratulations to all of our winners!!

Thunder Bomber: Cruz Mattison #5
Hornets: Gavin Bright #8
Crown Vic: Chase McNeilly
Renegade Sportsman: Brandon White #59
Late Models: Bailey Loftin
Carolina Girls: Morgan Milstead #06

We will be back next Friday Night with Carolina Sprint Tour and more!

05/29/2026

🏁TOMORROW NIGHT🏁

Late Models return at Carolina Speedway for $1,200 to win! (Regular Carolina Rules)

Plus:
Renegade Sportsman - $600 to win
Thunder Bomber - $500 to win
Crown Vic - $400 to win
Hornets - $300 to win
Carolina Girls - $300 to win

Pits Open 4:00 | $30
Grandstands Open 5:00 | $15
Drivers Meeting 7:00

We can’t wait to see you tomorrow at the Action Track! 😎

Address

6355 Union Road
Gastonia, NC
28054

Opening Hours

5pm - 12am

Telephone

+17048690313

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