High Point Speedway

High Point Speedway

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Started in 1939 - first stock car race in 1940, built by the Baity Brothers from Yadkinville, NC. Three races were held before track closed due to WWII.

Construction of the one mile High Point Speedway was started in 1939 by the Baity Brothers from Yadkinville, NC. Track was completed in six months and the first stock car race was held in 1940. There were three stock car races and one Indy car style race held there before the track was shut down due to the start of WWII. The track was sold at auction to D. Hedgecock of High Point for $9,000.

07/27/2023
Photos from High Point Speedway's post 08/23/2020

High Point Speedway Program listing of Drivers and Cars - Jun2 29, 1941.

08/23/2020

High Point Speedway Program - June 29, 1941.

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Great Racing Story, 30 Years with Bill.

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Johnson Street
High Point, NC
27265