Bowman Gray Stadium was a football stadium with a quarter-mile dirt track around the field’s perimeter. Hosting the first game between Winston Salem University versus Duke in the fall of 1938 ...

On Oct. 22, 1938, the Demon Deacons lost a 7-0 game to Duke in the inaugural event at Bowman Gray Stadium. It was still one year before a dirt track had been constructed around the football field.

Bowman Gray Stadium is an unlikely ... Still, racing in Winston-Salem wasn't a sure thing. A half-mile dirt track in the city's Peace Haven neighborhood did not survive past the 1957 season ...

Welcome to the Madhouse: NASCAR Hits Tiny Bowman Gray Stadium for Rough-And-Tumble Racing ... a midget car race in 1939 when the track was a dirt oval. The first NASCAR-sanctioned race was in ...

Known for his dominance on dirt and intermediate tracks, the former NASCAR champion has proven he can adapt to any challenge. If he figures out the rhythm of Bowman Gray Stadium quickly ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Ryan Blaney was a little kid the first time he raced at Bowman Gray Stadium — he figures ... race in 1939 when the track was a dirt oval. The first NASCAR-sanctioned ...