State Fairgrounds Speedway

State Fairgrounds Speedway

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State Fairgrounds Speedway, located at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, North Carolina, was a half-mile oval dirt racetrack which was the site of auto races for NASCAR's top series in 1955, 1969, and 1970. North Carolina State Fairgrounds page of Racing-Reference website [http://racing-reference.info/tracks?id=102] , retrieved 8 May 2007.] The race on September 30, 1970 was the final Grand National race ever held on a dirt track. Fielden, Greg, "NASCAR Cleans Up", "Speedway Illustrated", September 2004.] It was won by Richard Petty in a Plymouth that had been sold by Petty Enterprises to Don Robertson and rented back for the race.

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