Erwinville drag track up for sale after lease negotiations stall

ERWINVILLE, La. (WAFB) – Drag racing is coming to an end at State Capitol Raceway after 50 years.

The track’s doors closed earlier this year when lease negotiations stalled. The property is now for sale.

Drivers describe the draw of drag racing

Micah Peavy, who ran racing events at the track for years, said drag racing is unlike other experiences.

“If you’ve never done it, it’s like nothing else, man,” Peavy said…

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