Caraway Speedway

Caraway Speedway
Location2518 Race Track Rd Ext.
Sophia, North Carolina, United States
27350
Time zoneGMT-5
OwnerRussell Hackett
OperatorDarren Hackett
Opened1966
Oval
SurfaceAsphalt
Length.455 miles (.732 km)
Turns4
BankingTurns °
Straights °
Race lap record15.543 sec. (Jason Myers, , , NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour)

Caraway Speedway is a short track located near Asheboro, North Carolina, U.S. Caraway Speedway was built in 1966 as a dirt track. The track was paved in 1972 and joined the NASCAR Weekly Series family as a .455 mile asphalt short track. Caraway Speedway was owned and operated by Russell and Valastra Hackett from 1977 to 2010. Russell turned over operations to Darren and Renee Hackett for the 2011 season. Caraway Speedway hosts a variety of weekly series, several Whelen Southern Modified Series events, as well as other touring series.

They host Saturday night events at 7:00 pm to allow fans to spend some time with their favorite drivers after the race.

Caraway Speedway hosted 3 NASCAR Busch Series races, from 1982 to 1983, 8 NASCAR Southeast Series events between 1996 and 2005.

The facility also hosted 60 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour events from the inaugural season in 2005 until the series' last season in 2016.

The track hosted 3 CARS Tour races between 1998 and 2012. The Series returned in 2021.