North Wilkesboro Speedway's Racetrack Revival | Carolina Impact

Описание: It’s race week at Charlotte Motor Speedway – as NASCAR brings the stars, the cars, and a big boost in business for local hotels, restaurants, and bars. So, imagine if it all just disappeared. That’s what happened 26 years ago in North Wilkesboro. But now North Carolina's original NASCAR track Is back. PBS Charlotte has the story of North Wilkesboro Speedway's history – and its future. North Wilkesboro Speedway's Racetrack Revival, only on Carolina Impact

Courtesy Credits:
ABC Sports
American Aquarium
MerleFest
NASCAR
New West Records
North Wilkesboro Speedway
Speedway Motorsports

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00:00 Introduction
00:30 The hills and hollows of Wilkes County
01:07 Nascar history in Wilkesboro
02:06 Speaking to the past...
03:26 The consequences of leaving
04:48 Bringing Nascar back
05:50 Just ask Dean Combs