Orange County Speedway

05/31/2026

🔥 The countdown is on for the Showdown at Sunset 291 at Orange County Speedway!

On Saturday, June 6th, America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile will thunder back to life with a stacked night of racing featuring:

🏁 CPLMS
🏁 Showdown Series
🏁 Huff’s Late Model Division
🏁 Future Flyers
🏁 VMCRA
🏁 Choice Automotive Chargers
🏁 Vintage Sportsman

The region’s toughest drivers are ready to battle under the lights for bragging rights in Rougemont. Expect tight racing, roaring engines, and nonstop action from green flag to checkered flag.

📍 Orange County Speedway
📅 Saturday, June 6th
🎟️ Tickets from 4/25 rained out race will be honored

Who’s ready for a showdown at America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile?! 🏁🔥

05/30/2026

🏁 June 6th at Orange County Speedway will feature the Showdown Series National Qualifier!

With national implications on the line, drivers will leave it all on the track battling for their shot at glory at America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile. 🔥

📅 Friday, June 6th
🚨 Don’t miss it!

Come join us next weekend.

05/27/2026

💙 Support the Ones Who Support Us! 💙

A huge thank you to Poolside of the Carolinas for being a proud supporter of Orange County Speedway — America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile! 🏁

From pool and spa installations to repairs, deck building, and liner replacements, they’ve got the Carolinas covered with top-quality service and experience. ☀️🏊‍♂️

When you support our sponsors, you support local businesses that help keep racing alive and thriving in Orange County! Be sure to check them out for all your pool and spa needs.

📍 Durham & Mebane
📞 (919) 477-8114 | (919) 304-6926
🌐 poolsideofthecarolinas.com

05/25/2026

Today, we remember what Memorial Day is truly about. 🇺🇸

It’s more than a long weekend or the start of summer — it’s a day to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten.

As we gather with family and friends, let’s take a moment to remember the heroes who gave everything for this country.

From all of us at Orange County Speedway, thank you to our fallen service members and their families. We remember. 🏁

05/23/2026

🏁 TWO WEEKS OUT! 🏁

The countdown is on! In just 2 weeks, the roar of the engines returns to Orange County Speedway — America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile! 🔥

Who’s ready to pack the stands and feel the thunder? 👀🏎️💨

Let us know who’ll be there when the green flag drops! 🟢🏁

05/21/2026

Tonight, the racing world feels a little quieter.

No matter the track, racers are family. Tonight, we stand together remembering a competitor who helped shape the sport and inspired generations to chase speed, passion, and greatness.

Rest in peace, Kyle. 🏁

We are saddened and heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup champion and one of our sport's greatest and fiercest drivers. He was 41 years old.

We extend our deepest condolences to the Busch family, Richard Childress Racing and the entire motorsports community.

05/21/2026

⚡️ The grind doesn’t stop when the green flag drops.

After the long nights in the shop turning wrenches, chasing speed, and getting race cars ready for battle at America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile, the last thing you need is an energy crash on race day.

That’s why we’re fired up to announce that C4 Energy is now the Official Energy Drink of Orange County Speedway! 🏁⚡️

From the garage to the grandstands, C4 brings the energy drivers, crews, and fans need to keep pushing all night long. Whether you’re loading up, dialing in the setup, or celebrating in victory lane, C4 keeps you fueled for every lap. 🔥

Get ready for high horsepower, high intensity, and high energy all season long at America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile! 💥🏎️

05/19/2026

The Always Smooth taste of Keystone Light is headed to America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile 🏁🔥

Two blue-collar brands built on tradition, loyal fans, and unforgettable nights are coming together at Orange County Speedway.

Keystone Light and Orange County Speedway are the perfect match for race fans who love speed, community, and good times under the lights 🌙

This partnership brings together the smooth refreshment fans know and the adrenaline-pumping action that only Orange County Speedway can deliver ⚡ Whether you’re celebrating in the stands, or making memories with friends and family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦, Keystone Light will now be part of the experience at America’s Fastest 3/8 Mile 🏁

❄️ Cold drinks.
🏎️ Fast cars.
🔥 Saturday night tradition.

That’s a union built for racing country 🇺🇸🍻

05/18/2026

🍋🏁 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FROM AMERICA’S FASTEST 3/8 MILE 🏁🍋

Orange County Speedway is proud to announce a season-long partnership as the speedway officially becomes Sun Drop Country for the 2026 season!

Two Southern traditions are teaming up to bring fans an unforgettable year of short track racing, ice-cold Sun Drop, and nonstop excitement every time the gates open. From the roar of the engines to the celebration in victory lane, Sun Drop will be part of the action all season long.

This partnership is all about fast cars, passionate fans, and the Southern racing culture that makes Orange County Speedway special. The fastest drivers in the nation are heading into Sun Drop Country! ⚡🥤🏁