By Al Pearce History is somewhat-unclear about the early days of the racing facility known as Dude Ranch, then Langley Field Speedway, then Langley Raceway, and now, Langley Speedway. Most of its on-track history is fairly clear-cut and verifiable. Not so regarding similar information about its ownership and promoters in...Read More
By Al Pearce Among former promoter Joe Carver’s crazy-like-a-fox ideas in the years he ran Langley Speedway was a $1,000 winner-take-all match race featuring up-and-coming Cup Series star Darrell Waltrip and Richmond-area Late Model Sportsman legends Sonny Hutchins and Ray Hendrick.Read More
By Al Pearce There were times in the 1960s and into the early 1970s when Langley Speedway – called Langley Field Speedway back then – was an annual stop on NASCAR’s top-level Grand National schedule. Those nine Cup Series races went for as few as 200 laps and as many as 375 on dirt and...Read More
By Al Pearce Langley Speedway roars into its 75th anniversary season this year with a well-earned and well-established reputation as one of NASCAR’s best-run weekly tracks.Read More
Hampton, VA – Larry King Law’s Langley Speedway is excited to announce the return of Juston Ellis as the Competition Director for the upcoming 75th season. With a wealth of experience in the racing industry, Ellis will oversee the technical inspection department, manage officials, and ensure operational efficiency as the track gears up for another...Read More
Hampton, Va – The thrill of racing is back! We are excited to announce the return of racing and the 2025 Wacky Wednesday schedule, promising an unforgettable season filled with thrilling events and community engagement. From May to August, racing enthusiasts can look forward to twelve action-packed race nights that will showcase incredible talent and...Read More
Hampton, VA — Larry King Law’s Langley Speedway is excited to announce the first annual Wacky Wednesday Car Show, presented by Juan’s Mexican Café and Cantina. This special event will be held during the season-ending King of the Hill on August 21, offering a unique opportunity for car enthusiasts to showcase their vehicles while supporting...Read More
Hampton, VA — Larry King Law’s Langley Speedway is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) for the highly anticipated Wacky Wednesday racing series. This collaboration celebrates the launch of the brand-new GT class and the creation of a unique championship trophy, designed and crafted by the talented students from ATI’s...Read More
