
South Carolina Leaders Save Historic Greenville-Pickens Speedway
Local officials and racing legends unite to preserve a landmark of American motorsport history.
May 12, 2026
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Local officials and racing legends unite to preserve a landmark of American motorsport history.

A May 11 hearing will decide the fate of the Greenville-Pickens Speedway, a former NASCAR venue that hosted 28 Cup races and the sport’s first live broadcast, as preservation advocates push back against a proposed development.