Orange County Speedway first opened in the 1960s, and is located in Durham County, near Rougemont, North Carolina. The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ... Durham County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. ... Rougemont is a census-designated place located in Durham County, North Carolina. ... Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 28th 139,509 km² 805 km 240 km 9. ...

With a slogan of The Fastest 3/8-mile Race Track in America, this oval features 19 degree banking through the turns and 16 degrees on the straights creating four distinct grooves making for very fast turns. The grandstands stretch from Turn 4 all the way down the front to Turn 1.

It was shut down in October, 2003 but was recently purchased and will reopen for the 2006 season as an American Speed Association Member Track. Look up October in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The American Speed Association (ASA) was a sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States from 1968 until its demise in 2004 due to financial problems. ...

Some of the most famous names in stock car racing have raced at the Orange County Speedway, including Jeff and Ward Burton, Elliott and Hermie Sadler, Scott Riggs, Todd Bodine and Bobby Labonte. Such notables as David Pearson and Glen Wood raced around Orange County Speedway back in the 1960s when this facility first opened as a dirt track. Jeff Burton Jeff Burton (born June 29, 1967) of South Boston, Virginia is an auto racer. ... Older Brother of Jeff Burton he never get a finish and always finish last. ... Elliott Sadler (left) talking with teammate Dale Jarrett. ... Hermie Sadler (born April 24, 1969) is a race car driver from Emporia, Virginia. ... Scott Riggs #10 Chevrolet from 2005. ... Todd Bodine from Chemung, NY was born February 27, 1964. ... Bobby Labonte Bobby Labontes car on display at the Joe Gibbs Racing headquarters. ... David Pearson David Pearson (born December 22, 1934 in Whitney, South Carolina) is a former American racecar driver. ... ..... ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ...