Bristol Motor Speedway, TN

Bristol Motor Speedway is a 0.533-mile oval short track in Bristol, Tennessee. The track has held a variety of events since its opening in 1961, including NASCAR races, NCAA FBS college football games, and sprint car races. The speedway has a capacity of 146,000 as of 2021. In addition to the main oval, the facility's complex also features a two-la…
Bristol Motor Speedway is a 0.533-mile oval short track in Bristol, Tennessee. The track has held a variety of events since its opening in 1961, including NASCAR races, NCAA FBS college football games, and sprint car races. The speedway has a capacity of 146,000 as of 2021. In addition to the main oval, the facility's complex also features a two-lane, 1⁄4 mile long drag strip. Bristol Motor Speedway is currently owned by Speedway Motorsports, LLC with Jerry Caldwell serving as the track's general manager.
  • Location: 151 Speedway Boulevard, Bristol, Tennessee, 37620
  • Capacity: 146,000
  • Owner: Speedway Motorsports (January 1996–present) · Larry Carrier (July 1961–October 1977, January 1986–December 1995)
  • Opened: July 23, 1961
  • Operator: Speedway Motorsports (January 1996–present)
  • Broke ground: January 25, 1961
  • Construction cost: US$600,000

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