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About Carolina Speedway

Carolina Speedway is a dirt oval race track in Gastonia, North Carolina, hosting a variety of weekend racing and special events. With a capacity around 2,500, the venue features bleacher-style seating and on-site parking. The track sits at 6355 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056, a short drive from Charlotte and the greater Charlotte metropolitan area. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining options to help you plan your visit.

Events at Carolina Speedway span from regional sprint car shows to monster truck exhibitions, including notable titles like Shrine 100, King of the Carolinas, the Carolina Sprint Tour, USCS Sprint Car Series, and Monster Truck Wars. Always verify current status before you travel, as venue listings occasionally show conflicting information.

For a smooth trip, check the latest event date and status, confirm parking availability, and consider transit options. If you’re traveling from out of town, we’ve highlighted nearby hotels and restaurants so you can secure comfortable accommodations and convenient meals near the venue. Remember, seats and sections are subject to the official seating chart; current options may reflect bleacher seating with standing areas. We’ve included official links for performers and venue details to help you plan with confidence.

  • Seating: Bleacher-style seating with a total capacity around 2,500. A seating chart is publicly published by the venue when available.
  • Parking: On-site parking available on about 4 acres, generally free for attendees.
  • Transit: GoGastonia on-demand microtransit service with ADA/paratransit options for easy access to and from the venue.
  • Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express Charlotte West – Gastonia, Best Western Gastonia I-85 Exit 20, Quality Inn Gastonia (502 Cox Rd), plus other Gastonia properties within a short drive.
  • Nearby dining: A range of casual and family-friendly restaurants nearby—ideal for pre- or post-event meals.
  • Notable events: Shrine 100, King of the Carolinas, Carolina Sprint Tour, USCS Sprint Car Series, Monster Truck Wars, and more.
  • Status note: Some listings conflict on whether the facility is closed; local government sources and current event calendars show active events. Always confirm the current status before planning your trip.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Venue type: dirt oval race track (4/10 mile) in Gastonia, NC
  • Address: 6355 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056 (some listings show 6335 Union Rd)
  • Seating capacity: 2,500
  • Parking: on-site parking, about 4 acres; generally free parking
  • Transit: GoGastonia on-demand microtransit with ADA/paratransit options
  • Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express Charlotte West – Gastonia; Best Western Gastonia I-85 Exit 20; Quality Inn Gastonia (502 Cox Rd); additional Gastonia hotels in range
  • Notable events hosted: Shrine 100, King of the Carolinas; Carolina Sprint Tour; USCS Sprint Car Series; Monster Truck Wars
  • Seating chart: publicly published seating chart not readily available; capacity indicates bleacher seating
  • Status note: multiple sources conflict; some directories label it closed, while local/government sources show active events; verify current status before planning a trip