Charlotte Motor Speedway, Motorsport racing track in Concord, North Carolina.
The 1.5-mile quad-oval intermediate speedway includes an infield road course, a clay short track, a dirt track, and a drag strip facility.
The speedway commenced operations in June 1960 after construction began in July 1959, initiated by racing promoter Bruton Smith and driver Curtis Turner.
The facility maintains NASCAR traditions through its annual Coca-Cola 600 race, drawing thousands of motorsport enthusiasts from across the United States.
Located at 5555 Concord Parkway South, the speedway offers multiple seating options, parking areas, and accessible amenities for 95,000 spectators.
The complex incorporates a roval configuration, combining the traditional oval with an infield road course for specialized racing events.
Location: North Carolina
Website: https://charlottemotorspeedway.com
Address: 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC 28027, USA 28027 Concord
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00
Phone: +18004553267
Website: https://charlottemotorspeedway.com
GPS coordinates: 35.35250,-80.68250
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:40
From natural sites to historical monuments, North Carolina features the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Biltmore Estate and its gardens, art and science museums, as well as the Battleship North Carolina. The region also offers botanical gardens, beaches, mountains with hiking trails, and centers dedicated to NASCAR motorsports.
Charlotte includes art museums, science centers, sports stadiums, urban parks, and historical sites. The city features major cultural institutions such as the Mint Museum, Discovery Place Science, and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Natural spaces include Freedom Park and the US National Whitewater Center. Architectural landmarks mark downtown, notably the Bank of America Corporate Center. Entertainment venues like Carowinds and heritage sites such as Historic Rosedale Plantation complete the city's offerings.
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