Katherine Itoh is a news associate for NBC News.
A possible moonshine cave has been discovered under the grandstands of a legendary NASCAR track in North Carolina. The discovery was made during a routine cleaning and inspection at North Wilkesboro Speedway last week, track officials shared Tuesday. Operations staff noticed cracks in the original concrete in Section N, revealing an approximately 700-square-feet open area underneath.
“We haven’t found a still , but we’ve found a small cave and an interior wall that would have been the perfect location to not only make illegal liquor, but to hide from the law as well,” Swift added. With around 600 seats removed from the grandstands, the next step for the Speedway Motorsports staff is foundation repair and concreate replacement ahead of NASCAR All-Star Race Week in May.
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