Nascar Bristol Night Race
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Nascar bristol night race. Friday september 18th 2020 7 30 pm. Bristol motor speedway formerly known as bristol international raceway and bristol raceway is a nascar short track venue located in bristol tennessee constructed in 1960 it held its first nascar race on july 30 1961. The bass pro shops nra night race is a nascar cup series stock car race held at bristol motor speedway in bristol tennessee it is one of two nascar cup series races held at bristol the other being the food city 500 but it is by far the more popular of the two from 1978 to 2019 the race has been held in late august typically on the last weekend of the month on a saturday night. Bristol is among the most popular tracks on the nascar schedule because of its distinct features which include extraordinarily steep banking an all concrete surface two.
Since opening in 1961 the 533 mile short track has become become home to one of the biggest nascar races of the year. Bristol motor speedway officials are busy making preparations to host one of motorsports most tradition rich events the famed nascar all star race on wednesday night july 15 and the winner of that historic race will earn the signature trophy and lucrative 1 million prize in front of a significant number of spectators. The stars of the nascar cup series will battle under the lights at bristol motor speedway in a no holds barred clash for 1 million at the first ever wednesday night nascar all star race at bristol on july 15. Saturday september 19th 2020 7 30 pm.
The first thing denny hamlin did after winning saturday s bristol night race at bristol motor speedway was apologize to the man he beat to the finish line in the 24th monster. The good news is the nascar cup series has run at bristol once this year giving us a decent idea of who might have speed when the series returns wednesday night for the all star race. Food city 300 bristol motor speedway bristol tn.