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text: List of NASCAR tracks
Defunct or inactive NASCAR Cup Series , Xfinity Series , and Gander Outdoors Truck Series tracks -- Still used in NASCAR for feeder series

This is a list of tracks which have hosted a NASCAR race from 1948 to present. Various forms of race track have been used throughout the history of NASCAR, including purpose-built race tracks such as Daytona.
Track Type and layout Location Named race ( s ) Season ( s ) Notes
Airborne Speedway 0.5-mile dirt oval New York ( Plattsburgh )  1955 Paved in 1961 ; Converted back to dirt in 2017 ; remains active currently running the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 2.518-mile paved road course Mexico ( Mexico City ) Telcel-Motorola 200 ( 2005-2006 ) Telcel-Motorola Mexico 200 ( 2007 ) Corona México 200 ( 2008 ) Gran Premio FedEx ( 2017 ) 2005-2008 ( Xfinity ) Track still active , currently hosts NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series , Formula 1 , Formula E & FIA World Endurance Championship
Bowman Gray Stadium 0.25-mile paved oval North Carolina ( Winston-Salem ) Myers Brothers Memorial ( 1961-1962 ) International 200 ( 1962-1963 ) Myers Brothers Memorial ( 1964-1971 ) 1958-1971 Remains active ; 2009 weekly racing subject of Madhouse television series . Current home of NCAA Division II Winston-Salem State Rams college football team
Caraway Speedway 0.455-mile paved oval North Carolina ( Asheboro )  1982-1983 ( Xfinity ) Still active in NASCAR feeder series
Evergreen Speedway 0.646-mile paved oval 0.375 paved oval Figure 8 1/5-mile 1.25 Enduro road course Washington ( Monroe ) Mark Galloway 150 Shootout , NASCAR Summer Showdown 200 , NAPA Auto Parts 150 / Toyota 100 1995-2000 ( Truck ) Track still active . Hosts NASCAR Whelen All American Series and NASCAR K & N Pro Series West
Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville 0.596-mile paved oval Tennessee ( Nashville ) Nashville 500 ( 1961-1962 ) Nashville 400 ( 1963 ) Nashville 400 ( 1965 ) Nashville 400 ( 1967-1969 ) Nashville 420 ( 1970-1983 ) Music City USA 420 ( 1973-1980 ) Melling Tool 420 ( 1981 ) Cracker Barrel 420 ( 1982 ) Marty Robbins 420 ( 1983 ) Coors 420 ( 1984 ) Pepsi 420 ( 1984 ) 1958-1984 ( Cup ) 1995-2000 ( Xfinity ) Remains active , Currently plays host to the Music City 200 , ARCA race , and is the home of the All American 400 ( Which returned to its 400 lap format in 2016 )
Greenville-Pickens Speedway 0.5-mile paved oval South Carolina ( Greenville ) Greenville 200 ( 1969-1971 ) Pickens 200 ( 1971 ) 1955-1956 1958-1971 ( Cup ) 1983 ( Xfinity ) Remains active , track hosts NASCAR K & N Pro Series East currently
Hickory Motor Speedway 0.362-mile dirt oval North Carolina ( Hickory ) Buddy Shuman Memorial ( 1956 ) Buddy Shuman Memorial ( 1960-1971 ) Hickory 250 ( 1962-1967 ) Hickory 250 ( 1969 ) Hickory 276 ( 1970-1971 ) 1953-1971 ( Cup ) 1982-1998 ( Xfinity ) Paved in 1969 , remains active
Langley Speedway 0.395-mile paved oval Virginia ( Hampton ) Tidewater 250 ( 1964-1968 ) Crabber 250 ( 1968 ) Tidewater 375 ( 1969 ) Tidewater 300 ( 1970 ) 1964-1970 ( Cup ) 1982-1988 ( Xfinity ) Originally dirt ; paved in 1968 ; Remains active as a host to several NASCAR feeder series and weekly events
Myrtle Beach Speedway 0.5-mile dirt oval ( 1957-74 , 1978-86 ) 0.538-mile paved oval ( 1974-76 , 1987-present ) South Carolina ( Myrtle Beach ) Carolina Pride 250 ( NNS , 1988-2000 ) 1958-1965 ( Cup ) 1988-2000 ( Xfinity ) Remains active
South Boston Speedway 0.4-mile paved oval Virginia ( South Boston ) South Boston 400 ( 1963 ) South Boston 100 ( 1969 ) Halifax County 100 ( 1970-1971 ) 1960-1964 1968-1971 ( Cup ) 1982-2000 ( Xfinity ) Remains active as a host to several NASCAR feeder series and weekly events
Thompson International Speedway 0.625-mile paved oval Connecticut ( Thompson ) Thompson Speedway 200 ( 1969-1970 ) 1951 1969-1970 Remains active as home to several NASCAR feeder series
Tucson Raceway Park 0.375-mile paved oval Arizona ( Tucson )  1995-1997 ( Truck ) Track still active . Was closed briefly