Efforts for speedway resume
After the North Wilkesboro Speedway’s much heralded reopening in 2010 ended abruptly this past May, efforts to bring the historic track back to life are under way again. The latest efforts involve...
View ArticleUpcoming Project from STS Motorsports and SpeedwayDigest.com
Here’s a little teaser on an upcoming project we have been working on with STS Motorsports over the winter.. More information coming in the next couple of weeks. Enjoy.
View ArticleWife of North Wilkesboro Speedway founder Passes Away
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Staley, age 95, of Brown Ridge Road, North Wilkesboro, widow of NASCAR pioneer Enoch R. Staley, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held Sunday, 2:00...
View ArticleWillie Clay Call passes away
Willie Clay Call July 11, 1939 – August 3, 2012 Mr. Willie Clay Call, age 73, of North Wilkesboro died Friday, August 3, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held Monday 2:00 p.m., August 6, 2012...
View ArticleOne of Wilkes’ best known former moonshiners dies at 73
They buried one of Wilkes County’s best-known former moonshiners Monday. Willie Clay Call of North Wilkesboro died Friday at his home. He was 73. He died a farmer, but back in the day, he ran moonshine...
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Group launches community effort to reopen North Wilkesboro Speedway
STS Motorsports Inc. announced today they would begin work on saving North Wilkesboro Speedway once again, following the closure in 2011 after the PASS Super Late Models $100,000 To Win Race. While...
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Save The Speedway Statement on North Wilkesboro Speedway Campaign
“After hearing from multiple people on our comments following announcing our campaign to reopen North Wilkesboro Speedway, we feel the comments seem to appear as they are being directed to the wrong...
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Should NASCAR Bring Back North Wilkesboro?
It’s easy for longtime NASCAR fans to get sentimental. We live in a hi-tech digital age where everything is happening so fast that it’s easy for nostalgia to get lost in the fray. We’re getting ready...
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