James Ham returns to Nashville Superspeedway for 25th anniversary celebration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 8:09 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
On June 25, Nashville Superspeedway marked its 25th anniversary by inviting former NASCAR driver James Ham, known as the "Fastest Man on Four Wheels," to run hot laps on the track. Ham, who set a record at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in 1971, took a spin in his red 1994 Corvette, reaching speeds nearing 100 mph. Track officials celebrated the event to honor Ham's contributions to local motorsports. The event attracted supporters from Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, and Ham expressed excitement about driving on the newer circuit.
- •James Ham celebrated Nashville Superspeedway's 25th anniversary on June 25.
- •Ham reached speeds approaching 100 mph during his hot laps.
- •He previously set a track record at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in 1971.
- •The event included fans and supporters from the local motorsports community.
- •Ham plans to attend the Pro Late Model 100 on June 28.
- 8:09 PMYahoo Sports — Nashville Superspeedway puts speedster, James Ham, back on track for 25th anniversary
""Fastest Man on Four Wheels" returns to Nashville Superspeedway to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
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