Charlotte Motor Speedway

Bruton Smith thought big and had a big impact on our region and NASCAR. Smith, the founder of Charlotte Motor Speedway, died Wednesday at the age of 95.

NASCAR Hall of Fame promoter and track Bruton Smith has died at the age of 95. His company, Speedway Motorsports, said he died of natural causes. The company currently owns 11 facilities across the United States. NASCAR races this weekend at Nashville Superspeedway, a track that was purchased by Speedway Motorsports last year.

Garrett Carter, the director of operations for Charlotte Motor Speedway, is tasked with overseeing the transformation of the oval NASCAR track to a road course used during this weekend's Bank of America Roval 400.

Charlotte Motor Speedway delivered perhaps the most normal weekend since NASCAR returned from its COVID-19 shutdown. There was practice, qualifying, some 50,000 fans in the stands and a Hendrick Motorsports driver taking the checkered flag.

Kyle Larson ended six years of struggles at Charlotte Motor Speedway, winning the Coca-Cola 600 in dominating fashion to give team owner Rick Hendrick a record-setting victory.

The Charlotte area's first mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic opened to the public Friday at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. It was the first of several mass clinics planned for the city in the coming weeks.

The 2021 NASCAR Cup schedule is out and it means changes for Charlotte Motor Speedway and track owner Speedway Motorsports. For one, next year's All-Star…

NASCAR returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend. The sport's longest race of the year, the Coca-Cola 600, is on Sunday. There won’t be any fans in…

NASCAR is one of the first U.S. sports to return to competition amid the coronavirus pandemic, and it comes with big changes. No fans are allowed, and, at…

NASCAR announced Thursday that it will resume its season without fans starting May 17 at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina with the premier Cup Series…