The Capital of Dirt Track Racing | |
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Location | 15112 National Pike, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740 |
Owner | Frank Plessinger |
Broke ground | 1946 |
Opened | August 1948 |
Architect | Stanley Schetrompf |
Former names | Conococheague Speedway Hagerstown Motor Speedway |
Major events | Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek |
Website | https://hagerstownspeedway.com |
Half Mile Dirt Oval | |
Surface | Red Clay |
Length | 0.49 miles (0.8 km) |
Race lap record | 14:945 (Mark Kinser, Mark Kinser, 1999, 410 Sprint Car) |
Quarter Midget Track | |
Length | 0.070 miles |
Hagerstown Speedway is a 0.5-mile-long (0.80 km) red clay oval auto-racing track, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Hagerstown, Maryland, situated on US Route 40. It hosts weekly local racing of Late Model Sportsman, Pure Stock, and Hobby Stock divisions, and throughout the season hosts regional and national touring series such as the Lucas Oil Late Model Series, International Motor Contest Association, and FASTRAK. Along with the car-racing schedule during the year, Monster Jam has used the track for events for several decades, along with various concerts and special events. The speedway has also hosted World of Outlaws, ARCA, and NASCAR races in the past.