NORTH CAROLINA (USA)
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1962 - NEW ASHEVILLE SPEEDWAY
The New Asheville Speedway was a .4 mile Short Track paved oval circuit that was built over the West end of the Owen Field runway in 1962.
1964. Photographer: unknown.
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1962 - NEW ASHEVILLE SPEEDWAY NASCAR CUPThe first NASCAR Cup race to be held at the venue was on the 13th of July 1962, Jack Smith won that event in a Pontiac, Ned Jarrett won the 1963 and 1964 races in a Ford, Junior Johnson won the 1965 event also in a Ford, 1966 saw David Pearson win in a Dodge, The next three events were all won in a Plymouth, Jim Paschal in 1967 and Richard Petty 1968 and again in 1971.
The track was closed down in 1999 and the venue was turned into a park know as Carrier Park then in 2001 the track was again resealed and is used for cycling.
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1974 - NEW ASHVILLE SPEEDWAY. Ashville 200. 26th April 1974.
David Allio / Racing Photography Archives Photo feature
26th April 1974 - Jack Ironman Ingram in the number [11] Cheverolet Chevelle pulls into the pits after a practice session for the NASCAR Late Model Sportsman National Championship. Ashville 200 at Ashville Speedway in Ashville. North Carolina. Photographer: David Allio.
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1980 - NEW ASHEVILLE SPEEDWAY NASCAR ACTION
1980 - Orville Reedy and Pete Silva on the New Ashville Speedway. Photographer: unknown.
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1984 - NEW ASHEVILLE MOTOR SPEEDWAY ASHEVILLE 100 21st July 1984
David Allio / Racing Photography Archives Photo feature
21st July 1984 - Roy Chatham in the [18] Pontiac GrandAm and Mike Messer in the [15] Chevrolet Monte Carlo tangle during the NASCAR Winston Racing Series Late Model Stock Car, Asheville 100, at Asheville Motor Speedway in Ashville. North Carolina. Photographer: David Allio.
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1984 - NEW ASHEVILLE MOTOR SPEEDWAY MOROSO 250 21st July 1984.
David Allio / Racing Photography Archives pictorial feature
21st July 1984 - Gary Balough in the [112] Chevrolet Camaro leads Butch Lindley [15] Warner Hodgdon Chevrolet Camaro during the All-Pro Super Series Moroso 250 at Asheville Motor Speedway in Asheville. North Carolina. Photographer: David Allio.
21st July 1984 - Freddy Fryar in the number [14] Chevrolet Camaro races Robert Pressley in the [45] Mike Laughlin Chevrolet Camaro during the AllPro Super Series Moroso 250 on the Asheville Motor Speedway in. Ashville. North Carolina. Photographer: David Allio.
21st July 1984 - Noreen Mears in the [6] Pontiac Firebird races Billy McGinnis [00] Chevrolet Camaro during the AllPro Super Series Moroso 250 on the Ashville Motor Speedway in Ashville. North Carolina. Photographer: David Allio.
21st July 1984 - Mike Thomas in the [27] Chevrolet Camaro and Jackie Brown [95] Pontiac Firebird spin as race leader Butch Lindley [15] Warner Hodgdon Chev Camaro goes low during the AllPro Super Series Moroso 250 on the Ashville Motor Speedway in Ashville. North Carolina. Photographer: David Allio.
21st July 1984 - Butch Lindley [15] Warner Hodgdon Chevrolet Camaro driver celebrates in Victory Lane with Miss Ashville following the AllPro Super Series Moroso 250 on the Ashville Motor Speedway in Asheville. North Carolina. Photographer: David Allio.
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1994 - NEW ASHEVILLE SPEEDWAY. Location.
2017 - NEW ASHEVILLE SPEEDWAY. Location.
