Hickory Motor Speedway to Host the 34 th Annual Bad Boy Mowers Bobby Isaac Memorial on Labor Day
( August 29, 2010 -- Newton, NC ) Hickory Motor Speedway will host the 34 th Annual Bad Boy Mowers Bobby Isaac Memorial 200 on Monday, September 6, 2010. The inaugural event took place in 1977 to honor the late NASCAR Grand National Champion, Bobby Isaac. “The Bobby Isaac Memorial promises to bring out some of the best names in short track racing,” remarked HMS General Manager Kevin Piercy. “We also changed the format for the Late Models to a 150-lap race with a four tire rule to help the racers in these tough economic times,” Piercy concluded. This year the event will return as a two day show during Labor Day weekend featuring Late Model Stock Cars, Limited Late Models, the Tarheel Vintage Cars and the East Coast Flatheads. The event will begin Sunday, September 5 with practice and qualifying for all divisions along with 25-lap features for the Tarheel Vintage Cars and the East Coast Flatheads. Monday, September 6 will feature an On-Track Autograph Session along with a 50-lap Limited Late Model race and a 150-lap race featuring the Late Model Stock Cars. more info and Entry Forms
Continuing a Tradition that Dates back to 1951!
Hickory Motor Speedway is now accepting Application for Miss Hickory Motor Speedway 2011, Applications May Be Picked Up atSpeedway Offices During Regular Business Hours Or at the Speedway Women's Club Booth on Race Nights, PAGEANT WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10TH. more info
Mansch Takes Home another Win at the Historic Hickory Motor Speedway
( Newton, NC - - August 28, 2010 ) It was the perfect night for stock car racing as Hickory Motor Speedway hosted Autism Speaks Night presented by Pepsi Max and S&S Exteriors. The night featured the NASCAR Whelen All-American with appearances by the Bojangles Late Model, the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Everything Attachment Super Trucks, the Ford Focus Midgets, the Red Baron Race Parts Hobby Stocks and Twin 20-Lap races for the Hickory Street Stocks. The No. 88 of Kyle Mansch found success again in the Bojangles Late Model 50-lap feature bringing home his sixth win of the season. more info..
Hickory Motor Speedway Seeks 60th Anniversary Logo
( August 18, 2010 -- Newton, NC ) The 2011 racing season will mark the 60 th Anniversary of the Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars, Hickory Motor Speedway. With a milestone as extraordinary as the 60 th Anniversary comes the need for some unique activities, so Hickory Motor Speedway is seeking some help from the fans to design a special 60 th Anniversary logo.“This is such a great opportunity for our fans to be involved at the Speedway,” stated HMS General Manager, Kevin Piercy. “We want our fans to be part of the intricate way we work at HMS, and we look forward to seeing their ideas.”more Info...
Mercer Back out Front at Hickory Motor Speedway
( Newton, NC - - August 14, 2010 ) It was all about the fans during Sig's Tire Center Fan Appreciation Night, as fans benefited from discounted tickets, contests, at-track give-aways and experience some fast paced racing action from the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series. The night included a special 100-lap feature from the Bojangles Late Models along with racing action from the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Everything Attachment Super Trucks, the Hickory Street Stocks and the Hickory 4-Cylinders. The No. 10 of Andy Mercer found his way back to victory lane after a two week winless streak. The Bojangles Late Models entertained the fans during their 100-lap feature event with the No. 51 of Josh Wimbish bringing the field to the green flag. The No. 43 of Jesse LeFevers was hot during the first half of the feature taking over the lead on lap five from Wimbish. LeFevers and Wimbish traded the lead back and forth until LeFevers pulled away on lap nine. The No. 10 of Andy Mercer grabbed the second place position on lap 12, leaving Wimbish to ride around third. The No. 5 of Dexter Canipe Jr. worked his way into the top five by lap 16, bringing the No. 92 of Candace Muzny along for the ride. Canipe Jr. took over the fourth place position on lap 20, with Muzny cracking the top five on lap 22. more Info...
Mansch and Wimbish Victorious at Hickory Motor Speedway
( Newton, NC - - August 7, 2010 ) It was another exciting night of racing action during Honda Cars of Hickory Night at the Races presented by USG. The stands we full of anxious race fans pumped for the Twin 50-Lap races featuring the Bojangles Late Models. The night also included appearances by the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Everything Attachment Super Trucks, the Hickory Street Stocks and the Hickory 4-Cylinders. The No. 88 of Kyle Mansch made a dramatic return to victory lane during the first late model feature, while the No. 51 of Josh Wimbish found his way to victory lane for the second time this season during the second late model feature.More Info..
Mansch Heats it up During Paramount Automotive Group Night
( Newton, NC - - July 24, 2010 ) Hot is the only way to describe Paramount Automotive Group Night at the Races. The temperatures were intense and so was the racing as the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series hit the asphalt for some fast paced racing action. The Bojangles Late Models, the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Hickory Street Stocks and the Hickory 4-Cylinders all made appearances, while entertaining the fans in the stands. The No. 88 of Kyle Mansch was on fire as he wheeled his way back into Victory Lane after grabbing the pole position during the Bojangles Late Model 50 feature. More Info..
( August 29, 2010 -- Newton, NC ) Hickory Motor Speedway will host the 34 th Annual Bad Boy Mowers Bobby Isaac Memorial 200 on Monday, September 6, 2010. The inaugural event took place in 1977 to honor the late NASCAR Grand National Champion, Bobby Isaac. “The Bobby Isaac Memorial promises to bring out some of the best names in short track racing,” remarked HMS General Manager Kevin Piercy. “We also changed the format for the Late Models to a 150-lap race with a four tire rule to help the racers in these tough economic times,” Piercy concluded. This year the event will return as a two day show during Labor Day weekend featuring Late Model Stock Cars, Limited Late Models, the Tarheel Vintage Cars and the East Coast Flatheads. The event will begin Sunday, September 5 with practice and qualifying for all divisions along with 25-lap features for the Tarheel Vintage Cars and the East Coast Flatheads. Monday, September 6 will feature an On-Track Autograph Session along with a 50-lap Limited Late Model race and a 150-lap race featuring the Late Model Stock Cars. 
( Newton, NC - - August 28, 2010 ) It was the perfect night for stock car racing as Hickory Motor Speedway hosted Autism Speaks Night presented by Pepsi Max and S&S Exteriors. The night featured the NASCAR Whelen All-American with appearances by the Bojangles Late Model, the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Everything Attachment Super Trucks, the Ford Focus Midgets, the Red Baron Race Parts Hobby Stocks and Twin 20-Lap races for the Hickory Street Stocks. The No. 88 of Kyle Mansch found success again in the Bojangles Late Model 50-lap feature bringing home his sixth win of the season. 
( August 18, 2010 -- Newton, NC ) The 2011 racing season will mark the 60 th Anniversary of the Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars, Hickory Motor Speedway. With a milestone as extraordinary as the 60 th Anniversary comes the need for some unique activities, so Hickory Motor Speedway is seeking some help from the fans to design a special 60 th Anniversary logo.
( Newton, NC - - August 14, 2010 ) It was all about the fans during Sig's Tire Center Fan Appreciation Night, as fans benefited from discounted tickets, contests, at-track give-aways and experience some fast paced racing action from the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series. The night included a special 100-lap feature from the Bojangles Late Models along with racing action from the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Everything Attachment Super Trucks, the Hickory Street Stocks and the Hickory 4-Cylinders. The No. 10 of Andy Mercer found his way back to victory lane after a two week winless streak. The Bojangles Late Models entertained the fans during their 100-lap feature event with the No. 51 of Josh Wimbish bringing the field to the green flag. The No. 43 of Jesse LeFevers was hot during the first half of the feature taking over the lead on lap five from Wimbish. LeFevers and Wimbish traded the lead back and forth until LeFevers pulled away on lap nine. The No. 10 of Andy Mercer grabbed the second place position on lap 12, leaving Wimbish to ride around third. The No. 5 of Dexter Canipe Jr. worked his way into the top five by lap 16, bringing the No. 92 of Candace Muzny along for the ride. Canipe Jr. took over the fourth place position on lap 20, with Muzny cracking the top five on lap 22. 
( Newton, NC - - August 7, 2010 ) It was another exciting night of racing action during Honda Cars of Hickory Night at the Races presented by USG. The stands we full of anxious race fans pumped for the Twin 50-Lap races featuring the Bojangles Late Models. The night also included appearances by the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Everything Attachment Super Trucks, the Hickory Street Stocks and the Hickory 4-Cylinders. The No. 88 of Kyle Mansch made a dramatic return to victory lane during the first late model feature, while the No. 51 of Josh Wimbish found his way to victory lane for the second time this season during the second late model feature.
( Newton, NC - - July 24, 2010 ) Hot is the only way to describe Paramount Automotive Group Night at the Races. The temperatures were intense and so was the racing as the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series hit the asphalt for some fast paced racing action. The Bojangles Late Models, the Advance Auto Parts Limiteds, the Hickory Street Stocks and the Hickory 4-Cylinders all made appearances, while entertaining the fans in the stands. The No. 88 of Kyle Mansch was on fire as he wheeled his way back into Victory Lane after grabbing the pole position during the Bojangles Late Model 50 feature. 
