Albany-Saratoga 250

The Albany-Saratoga 250 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series and NASCAR Grand National East Series stock car race held at Albany-Saratoga Speedway in 1971 and 1972, The track held NASCAR Cup Series races in 1970 and 1971 which were both won by Richard Petty. From 1977 It was owned by the family of C. J. Richards, a founder of the Champlain Valley Racing Association. In 2011 it was put up for sale. After a period of uncertainty as to whether it would continue to be used for racing, it was purchased by the owners of Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon, New York. The speedway hosts to such divisions as Modifieds, Pro Stocks, 4 cylinders and STR's.