The Washington Post
Friday, February 12, 1999; Page N3

Maryland
Potomac Speedway
Where: Budds Creek, 7 miles east of U.S. 301 on Route 234 in St. Mary's County.
Track type: Oval (3/8-mile mile, high banked clay).
Racing: Late Model, Semi-Late, Pure Street Stock, 4-Cylinders, Enduro Stock.
When: Friday nights.
Tickets: 301-884-4624.

Maryland International Raceway
Where: Budds Creek, 7 miles east of U.S. 301 on Route 234 in St. Mary's County.
Track type: Dragstrip (¼-mile, asphalt).
Racing: Dragsters, Pro Mods, Pro Stocks, Funny Cars.
When: Weekends; IHRA President's Cup Nationals, Oct. 1-3.
Tickets: 301-449-7223.

Capitol Raceway
Where: Crofton, on Route 3.
Track type: Dragstrip (¼-mile, asphalt).
Racing: Funny Cars, Pro Mods, Pro Stocks.
When: Friday and Saturday nights.
Tickets: 410-721-9664.

75-80 Dragway
Where: Monrovia, 11508 Fingerboard Road, at junction of state roads 75 and 80.
Track type: Dragstrip (¼-mile, asphalt)
Racing: Funny Car, Pro Mods, Pro Stocks.
When: Weekends.
Tickets: 301-865-5102.

Cecil County Dragway
Where: Rising Sun, Theodore Road, exit 100 off Interstate 95.
Track type: Dragstrip (¼-mile, asphalt).
Racing: Funny Car, Pro Mods, Pro Stocks.
When: Weekends.
Tickets: 410-287-6280.

Hagerstown Speedway
Where: 15112 National Pike, 5.3 miles west of I-81 (exit 6B) on U.S. 40.
Track type: Oval (½-mile, semi-banked clay).
Racing: Late Models, Late Model Sportsmen, Trucks, Pure Stocks.
When: Saturdays.
Tickets: 301-582-0640.

Mason-Dixon Dragway
Where: Six miles east of Hagerstown on U.S. 40.
Track type: Dragstrip (¼-mile, asphalt).
Racing: Pro Driver, Street, Motorcycle, Jr. Dragster.
When: Weekends.
Tickets: 301-791-5193.

Cumberland Raceway
Where: Two miles south of I-68 (exit 42) on U.S. 220.
Track type: Oval (5/8-mile, semi-banked clay).
Racing: Late Models, Semi-Lates, Modified Stocks, Pures.
When: Friday nights.
Tickets: 301-729-5050.


Delaware
Dover Downs Int'l Speedway
Where: Dover, north of downtown on U.S. 13.
Track type: Oval (one-mile, high-banked concrete).
Racing: BASCAR Winston Cup, Stock, Open Wheel.
When: Weekends; MBNA Platinum 200, MBNA Platinum 400 (June 4-6); MBNA Gold 200, MBNA Gold 400 (Sept. 24-26); Indy Racing League (July 30-31).
Tickets: 302-674-4600.

Delaware International Speedway
Where: Delmar, one mile north of Delaware/Maryland line on U.S. 13, then west.
Track type: Oval (½-mile, slightly banked clay).
Racing: DIRT Modifieds, Late Models, Streets and Dwarfs.
When: Saturday, Sunday.
Tickets: 302-846-3968.

Delaware State Fairgrounds Harrington Raceway
Where: South edge of Harrington on U.S. 13.
Track type: Oval (¼-mile, slightly banked dirt).
Racing: Modifieds, Street-Mods, Dwarfs and Micro Sprints.
When: Weekends.
Tickets: 302-398-3269.

Seacoast Speedway
Where: Georgetown, 2.7 miles south of U.S. 9 on U.S. 113.
Track type: Oval (½-mile semi-banked clay).
Racing: Modifieds, Sprints, Sportsmen, Streets, Vintage Cars, Motorcycles.
When: Sundays.
Tickets: 302-856-6632.

Seaford Speedway
Where: Seaford, 3.5 miles east of U.S. 13 on SR 404, then 2.9 miles south on SR 525.
Track type: Oval (1/8-mile, slightly banked clay).
Racing: Micro-Sprints, Go-karts.
When: Wednesday, Sunday.
Tickets: 302-422-8661.

U.S. 13 Dragway
Where: Delmar, v mile north of Delaware/Maryland line on U.S. 13, then west.
Track type: Dragstrip (¼-mile, asphalt).
Racing: NHRA ET brackets.
When: Friday, Sunday.
Tickets: 302-846-3968.

Virginia
Richmond Int'l. Raceway
Where: Richmond, 1.5 miles east of U.S. 1 on Laburnum Ave., at Virginia State Fair.
Track type: Oval (¾-mile, high-banked asphalt).
Racing: NASCAR Winston Cup, Busch GNs, CTS Trucks, Modifieds and Late Modifieds.
When: Hardees 250 Busch Grand National (May 14), Pontiac Excitement 400 (May 15); Virginia Is for Lovers 200 Craftsman Trucks (Sept. 9); Autolite Platinum 250 Busch Grand National (Sept. 10); Exide Batteries Select 400 Winston Cup (Sept. 11).
Tickets: 804-345-7223.

Martinsville Speedway
Where: Three miles south of Martinsville on Business U.S. 220.
Track type: Oval (.526 miles, slightly banked concrete/asphalt).
Racing: NASCAR Winston Cup, Busch Grand National.
When: NAPA 250 Craftsman Truck (April 17); Goody's Body Pain 500 Winston Cup (April 18); NAPA AutoCare 500 on Oct. 3.
Tickets: 540-956-3151.

Old Dominion Speedway
Where: 1.5 miles southeast of Manassas on SR 234.
Track type: Oval (3/8-mile, semi-banked asphalt), dragstrip (1/8-mile, concrete strip).
Racing: NASCAR WRS Late Model Stock, Grand Stocks, Hobby Stocks and Mini Stocks.
When: Friday or Sunday (drag), Saturday (oval).
Tickets: 703-361-7223.

Winchester Speedway
Where: Winchester, one mile south of I-81 (exit 313) on U.S. 522, then two miles east on CR 645.
Track type: (3/8-mile, slightly banked clay).
Racing: Late Models, Semi-Lates, Pures and 4-Cyclinders.
When: Saturday nights.
Tickets: 540-667-8143.

Langley Speedway
Where: Hampton, one mile north of U.S. 258 on I-64 to SR 134, then two miles north, then .3 miles east, then south on North Armstead.
Track type: Oval (2/5-mile, slightly banked asphalt).
Racing: NASCAR WRS Late Models, Super Stocks, Pure Stocks, Mini-Stocks, Legends and Mini Cups.
When: Saturday nights; ASA Series (May 23); Goody's Dash (Sept. 4).
Tickets: 757-865-1100.

South Boston Speedway
Where: South Boston, on Route 360 east next to Halifax County Fairgrounds.
Track type: Oval (2/5-mile).
Racing: Late Models, Busch Grand National Series.
When: Saturday nights. South Boston 300 Busch Grand National race (June 12).
Tickets: 804-572-1013.

Colonial Beach Dragway
Where: Colonial Beach, 10 miles east of U.S. 301 on SR 205.
Track type: Dragstrip (1/8-mile, asphalt).
Racing: Street races, Fun & Grudge.
When: Friday nights, Sunday afternoons.
Tickets: 804-224-7455.

Virginia Motorsports Park
Where: Petersburg, about 15 miles southwest of Richmond on U.S. 1.
Track type: Dragstrip (1/8-mile asphalt).
Racing: NHRA ET Brackets.
When: Weekends; Pennzoil Nationals (April 29-May 2).
Tickets: 804-862-3174.

Sumerduck Dragway
Where: Culpeper, 12 miles northwest of I-95 on US 17, then left on SR 651.
Track type: Dragstrip (1/8-mile, asphalt).
Racing: NHRA ET Brackets.
When: Thursday and Saturday nights, Sunday afternoon.
Tickets: 540-439-8080.