Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds (Spartanburg)
ClosedClosed No longer racing, but some of the track is still there.
- Raced
- 1959
- State
- South Carolina
- What's left
- You can still spot it in aerial photos, or broken pieces of the track surface remain.
- Raced on
- Fairgrounds
- First race
- about June 12, 1959
- Surface
- Dirt
- Location
- Half-mile dirt oval at the Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds
- Elevation
- 827 ft (252 m)
- Coordinates
- 34.96079, -81.95406
A weekly series of Friday night drag races began around June 12, 1959, on the fairgrounds’ half-mile dirt oval stock car track. About 100 racers were expected the first night.
