GEORGIA (USA)
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1982 - LANIER NATIONAL SPEEDWAY.
Lanier National Speedway first opened as a .375 mile dirt oval track in 1982, The surface was later sealed with asphalt during the mid 1980's.
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1995 - LANIER NATIONAL RACEWAY. Winston 50. 8th April 1995.
David Allio / Racing Photography Archives Photo feature
8th April 1995 - Mike Love [25] Chevrolet Monte Carlo driver holds a checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Winston Racing Series. Late Model Stock Car Winston 50 at Lanier Raceway in Chestnut Mountain. Georgia. Photographer: David Allio.
1995 - LANIER NATIONAL RACEWAY. Husqvarna 125. 8th April 1995.
David Allio / Racing Photography Archives Photo feature
8th April 1995 - Danny Bagwell [10] Ford Probe driver holds the trophy for winning the NASCAR Goody's Dash Series Husqvarna 125 at Lanier National Raceway in Chestnut Mountain. Georgia. Photographer: David Allio.
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1995 - LANIER NATIONAL RACEWAY. Slim Jim 200. 10th June 1995.
David Allio / Racing Photography Archives Pictorial feature
10th June 1995 - Jody Ridley [98] Ford Thunderbird races Hal Goodson [16] Chevrolet Monte Carlo during the NASCAR Slim Jim AllPro Series Slim Jim 200 at Lanier National Raceway in Chestnut Mountain. Georgia. Photographer: David Allio.
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2011 - LANIER NATIONAL SPEEDWAY.
The venue closed in 2011, although it has been reported that it will re-open in 2016.
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2014 - LANIER RACEPLEX.
In 2014 venue owner Donnie Clack sold the track to former racer Jim Downing who remamed the venue, Lanier Raceplex, work has commenced on the upgrading of the entire site and racing is expected to resume in 2016.