Occoneechee   Orange Speedway
  • Home
  • News
  • Past - Present - Future
    • Past >
      • Track History
      • Driver Profiles >
        • Buck Baker
        • Tim Flock
        • Junior Johnson
        • Richard Petty
        • Wendell Scott
        • Herb Thomas
        • Curtis Turner
        • Joe Weatherly
        • Rex White
      • Race Stats / Track Facts
      • Modified/Sportsman Divisions >
        • March 19, 1950
        • June 18, 1950
        • 1962
      • Other Uses
      • Memorabilia
    • Present >
      • Hall of Fame
      • Preservation/Restoration Projects >
        • Flag Stand
        • Ticket Office
        • Fence Line
        • Concrete Grandstands
        • Mens Outhouse
        • Ladies Outhouse
        • Clean Up
        • Concession Stand & Press Box
        • Infield - Football Field
        • Scoreboard Sign
      • Mountain to Sea Trail
      • Ayr Mount Historic Site
      • Directions
    • Future >
      • Museum
      • Upcoming Projects
  • Get Involved
    • Events >
      • 2017 Car Show
    • Meetings
    • Members
    • Membership Info
    • Old Timers Racing Club >
      • 2015 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 2014 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 2013 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 2012 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 2011 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 1994 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 1993 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 1992 OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
      • 1991 Inaugural OTRC Awards Banquet Photos
    • Sponsors
    • Links
  • Media
    • Videos
    • Vintage Photos
    • 2018 Photos >
      • 1.16.2018 Historic Race Car Donated
      • 3-16-2018 Visit to Riverbend Racing Museum - Easley, SC
    • 2017 Photos >
      • 12.19.2017 Carlton Pugh Memorial Site Ground Breaking
    • 2016 Photos >
      • Siblings Win History Award
      • HSG at Glen Wood's 91st Birthday - 7/18/16 - Ray Lamm photos
      • HSG at Draper & Bi-State Speedway Reunion and Show - 6/25/16 - Ray Lamm photos
    • 2015 Photos >
      • 2015 HSG Car Show Photos - by Paul Burkhead
      • Cruise-In with a Twist - 9/25/15 - Ray Lamm photos
      • Repairs to Grandstand - 8/26/15 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • Ray Lamm award from Pennsboro Speedway - 8/22/15
      • Glen Wood 90th Birthday Party - Stuart, VA - 7/18/15 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • Glen Wood 90th Birthday Party - Stuart, VA - 7/18/15 - Ray Lamm photos
      • Antique Automobile Club - Kernersville Chapter - Visits Hillsborough - 7/10/15 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • HSG at Historic Racing Celebration, South Boston VA - 5/2/15 - Ray Lamm photos
      • 5th Annual Raleigh Fairground Speedway Racers Reunion - 1/17/15 - Ray Lamm photos
    • 2014 Photos >
      • Drivers Meet & Greet Honoring Rex White - 10/12/14 - Ray Lamm photos
      • 6th Annual Charlie Craig Cruise In - 10/11/14 - Ray Lamm photos
      • 2014 HSG Car Show Photos - by Laverne Zachary
      • 2014 HSG Car Show Photos - by Ray Lamm
      • 2014 HSG Car Show Photos - by Will Warasila
      • 2014 HSG Car Show Photos - by Paul Burkhead
      • Cruise-In with a Twist - 9/26/14 - Ray Lamm photos
      • Cruise-In with a Twist - 9/26/14 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • Cruise-In with a Twist - 9/26/14 - Paul Burkhead photos
      • HSG at South Boston - 9/13/14 - Ray Lamm photos
      • HSG at South Boston - 9/13/14 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • Glen Wood's Birthday Party - 7/18/14 - Ray Lamm photos
      • Glen Wood's Birthday Party - 7/18/14 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • 16th Annual Riverbend Racing Reunion 6/1/14 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • 16th Annual Riverbend Racing Reunion 6/1/14 - Ray Lamm photos
      • Last Friday in Hillsborough 5/30/14 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • HSG at Pettyfest in Randleman, NC 5-24-2014 - Ray Lamm photos
      • HSG at NASCAR Hall of Fame 3-29-2014 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • HSG at NASCAR Hall of Fame 3-29-2014 - Ray Lamm photos
      • Blue Ridge Racer's Reunion Roanoke, VA 3-22-2014 - Ray Lamm photos
      • HSG at Petty Museum Pre-Grand Opening 3-11-2014 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • HSG at Petty Museum Pre-Grand Opening 3-11-2014 - Ray Lamm photos
      • VLRA 9th ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET - DAYTONA BEACH 2-18-2014 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • VLRA 9th ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET - DAYTONA BEACH 2-18-2014 - Ray Lamm photos
      • BACK TO THE ROOTS 2ND ANNUAL CELEBRATION - DAYTONA BEACH 2-18-2014 - Ray Lamm photos
      • PIEDMONT RACING EXPO & AUCTION 1-17-2014 & 1-18-2014 - Laverne Zachary photos
      • PIEDMONT RACING EXPO & AUCTION 1-17-2014 & 1-18-2014 - Ray Lamm photos
    • 2013 Photos >
      • 2013 HSG Christmas Party photos by Laverne Zachary
      • 2013 HSG Christmas Party photos by Ray Lamm
      • 12/21/13 Howell Brown and a Real Christmas Story
      • 27th Annual Virginia-Carolina Early Dirt Racers Association Banquet, Danville, Va.
      • 2013 Cruise In with a Twist Photos - by Ray Lamm
      • 2013 Cruise In with a Twist Photos - by Charles Poindexter
      • 2013 HSG Car Show Photos - by Ray Lamm
      • 2013 HSG Car Show Photos - by Charles Poindexter
      • 2013 HSG Awards Banquet Photos - by Ray Lamm
      • 2013 HSG Awards Banquet Photos - by Charles Poindexter
      • 9/14/13 - HSG visits South Boston Speedway
      • 6/2/13 - 15th Annual Riverbend Racing Reunion
      • 4/13/13 - Curtis Turner Day in Roanoke, VA
      • 4/5/13 - Wendell Scott Day in Danville
      • 1/19/13 - 27th Annual Piedmont Racing Expo & Auction
    • 2012 Photos >
      • 2012 HSG Christmas Party
      • 2012 HSG Show Weekend Photos by Ray Lamm
      • 2012 HSG Car Show Photos - by Paul Burkhead
      • 2012 Cruise-In with a Twist
      • 9/15/12 - South Boston Speedway, VA
      • 8/4/12 - Tribute to Herb Thomas Night
      • 7/28/12 - Orange County Speedway, Rougemont, NC
      • 6/3/12 - 14th Annual Riverbend Racing Reunion
      • 4/20/12 & 4/21/12 - G.O.D.S (Good Old Days Series) - Shelby, NC
      • 4/6/12 & 4/7/12 - 4th Annual Love Chevrolet Racers Reunion
      • 3/31/12 - VA Museum of Transportation & The Curtis Turner Museum Show
      • 2/4/12 - 6th Annual Legends Helping Legends Event
      • 1/13/12-1/14/12 26th Annual Piedmont Racing Expo & Auction
    • 2011 Photos >
      • 2011 HSG Christmas Party
      • 25th Annual Virginia-Carolina Early Dirt Racers Association Banquet, Danville, Va.
      • 2011 HSG Show Photos
      • 2011 Cruise-In with a Twist
      • 5/20/11 Cruise-In
      • 4/15/11 Cruise-In
    • 2010 Photos >
      • 2010 Car Show
      • 5/20/10 Cruise-In
      • 5/15/10 North Wilkesboro - Movie Premier
    • 2009 Photos >
      • 2009 Car Show
    • 2008 Photos >
      • 2008 Car Show
    • 2007 Photos >
      • 2007 Inaugural Car Show
  • Contact Us

Our Mission - Preserving NASCAR'S™ last remaining dirt track...

The Historic Speedway Group is a Non Profit Organization focused on the preservation of the last remaining dirt track from NASCAR'S inaugural 1948 season as well as to preserve the history that surrounds it. To resurrect former remnants of Occoneechee / Orange Speedway to the way they were formally presented. To gather the community and promote fellowship for this great and historic cause.
Picture
Picture
Picture

Picture

Disclaimer:

The Historic Speedway Group / Occoneechee - Orange Speedway is not endorsed by nor affiliated with NASCAR™ (National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). The official web site for NASCAR™ is www.nascar.com 

Most of the photographs are courtesy of private collections from drivers and family.

All of the early day vintage photographs reproduced on this web site are authentic reproductions of the actual photographs.Some may seem too dark or too light, and may appear out of focus. This is due simply to the fact they are mostly unposed snaps or quick action shots taken in natural conditions and, in some cases, with poor photographic equipment or minimal lighting. None of the incredible photographs have been retouched!

All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works FAIR USE NOTICE. This web site may contain copyrighted material whose use has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. This site is operated under the assumption that this use on the Web constitutes a "fair use" of the copyrighted materials as provided for in section 107 of the U.S.Copyright Law. Any text or images that you feel need to be removed please contact us. Opinions and other content are not necessarily those of the Historic Speedway Group and it's Sponsors. Validity or accuracy of content is not guaranteed.