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- Langley Speedway is a race track located in Hampton, Virginia, United States. Langley Speedway is a paved short track measuring 0.395 miles in length. It is one of the flattest tracks in the region with only six degrees of banking in the corners and four degrees of banking on the straights. In November 1970, it became the site of the last NASCAR Grand National Series race before the series was renamed the Winston Cup. The track is located in front of NASA's Langley Research Center on Commander Sheppherd Boulevard. The track is NASCAR sanctioned and participates in the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series, which determines a national champion for the NASCAR sanctioned local tracks. The track hosts 11 divisions that alternate running during their Saturday night program: Late models,grand stock,modifieds,legends cars,super street,UCAR,pro six,super trucks,HRKC Pro Winged Champ Karts, andenduros. Pre race ceremonies for the regular Saturday night events begin at approximately 7:00 PM with the first race of the night beginning about 15 minutes later. Langley also hosts the Hampton Roads Kart Club races on most Sundays during the season, and Wacky Wednesday which allows anyone with a helmet and a street legal car to participate in the time attack, burnout competition, and one on one drag races on most Wednesday nights during the season. (en)
- De Langley Speedway is een racecircuit gelegen in Hampton, Virginia. Het is een ovaal circuit van 0,395 mijl of 636 meter in lengte. Het circuit opende in 1950 en werd tussen 1964 en 1970 gebruikt voor wedstrijden uit de NASCAR Grand National Series en tussen 1982 en 1988 voor wedstrijden uit de Busch Series. Momenteel wordt het circuit gebruikt voor de Whelen All-American Series en diverse andere raceklasses. (nl)
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