Nascar Bristol Raceway
After four races on tracks more than 1 mile in length nascar heads to bristol motor speedway for sunday afternoon s race.
Nascar bristol raceway. 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. Brad keselowski steals the win with a wild finish at bristol motor speedway in tennessee for the nascar supermarket heroes 500 presented by food city. Bristol tennessee year of first cup event. Opened in 1961 and hosted its first nascar sprint cup series race on july 30 1961 won by.
Nascar s first short track race of the season concludes a two week. 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. Became bristol motor speedway in 1996. Was then named bristol international raceway from from 1978 96.
Race results at bristol motor speedway. 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. Having the huge bristol baby sign right out front. Nascar cup series race recaps.
Both of our grandkids had never seen a nascar speedway before. 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. View nascar cup series driver stats at this track.