David Pearson after one of his 105 wins in NASCAR’s top divison, the second-most all time behind Richard Petty’s 200. Observer File Photo “The layout’s a dilly.” Those words appeared in the April 11, ...

ROCKINGHAM — Walter Wallace thinks the term "acropolis" fits the Rockingham Meeting House perfectly. The word, borrowed from the world-famous Greek hilltop citadel in the center of Athens, has more ...

For the first time since 2012, NASCAR’s Feeder Series, ARCA Menards East, is returning to Rockingham Speedway for the ARCA 125. “The Rock,” as it has become widely known, is a d-shaped oval speedway ...

It’s unclear exactly what date workers broke ground on the land in the Sandhills of North Carolina to build what is now Rockingham Speedway. But records available to The Observer show construction ...

To understand the racetrack’s history in full, The Observer compiled a timeline of the 11 events that tell the story of what is known today as Rockingham Speedway. Please forgive us for probably ...