article_snippet: The site ' was a mainstay on the NASCAR circuit for nearly five decades.
article_snippet: Out of use: A building at the speedway is pictured in a state of disrepair (left), while a sign showing drivers' positions is no longer lit up (right)
article_snippet: The short speedway, measuring five-eights of a mile, held races in NASCAR's top three series from 1949 until its closure in 1996 .
article_snippet: The short speedway, measuring five-eights of a mile, held races in NASCAR's top three series from 1949 until its closure in 1996.
article_snippet: It's not every day that you come across an abandoned NASCAR race speedway,' Seph Lawless, who goes by a pseudonym, told Daily Mail Online.
article_snippet: Wrecked signage: In 2010, the track briefly reopened, playing host to several Stock Car series.
article_snippet: Weather-torn: When it opened in 2010, the track briefly played host to several Stock Car series, like the now defunct ASA Late Model Series .
article_snippet: Sunset: it also played host to the now defunct ASA Late Model Series and PASS Super Late Models before closing again .