Timeline
16:28
Arrive at the stock-car racetrack off Hobbs Island Road in South Huntsville. Find a spot to watch the evening light settle over the track. Races are held on Friday nights from March to October.
16:58
Watch the sun sink toward the WSW. The golden light fades as the sky turns dark.
17:43
Grab a bite or a drink before you leave. Check the route for the nearest open food and drink shop nearby.
18:28
End the evening here. The racetrack is quiet after the crowds leave.
Local tip
Admission is $10, with discounts for military, seniors, and students. If you plan to stay for a race, arrive early to find parking.
Check before you go
- Sunset is at 16:58 on 15 January. Golden light starts at 16:21.
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