} Huntsville Speedway is a quarter-mile (.402 km) oval race track in

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. It opened in 1959 as a dirt track, and was paved in 1962. It held one NASCAR Grand National Series event in 1962, won by

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. Today the track hosts weekly racing with a variety of stock car and modified classes. It shut down early in 2013 and has reopened on April 2, 2016. It is hosted for race events for other racing types. The track also hosted one

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event in 2003 and was won by

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NASCAR Grand National results

References

External links

Official websiteHuntsville Speedway race results
at Racing-Reference NASCAR tracks ARCA Menards Series tracks Motorsport venues in Alabama Sports venues in Huntsville, Alabama {{NASCAR-stub