Charlotte Speedway, race track in Charlotte, North Carolina
Description
Charlotte Motor Speedway is a motorsport racing track in North Carolina featuring a 1.5 mile (2.4 km) oval asphalt surface. The facility accommodates approximately 75,000 spectators and hosts multiple major NASCAR events annually, including high-profile races that draw racing enthusiasts from across the region.
History
The speedway opened in 1960 and quickly became one of the major racing venues in North America. Since its founding, it has undergone multiple expansions and upgrades to meet the evolving demands of professional motorsport.
Practical
Visitors should prepare for long race days with extended sun exposure and loud noise levels during events. The grounds offer multiple viewing levels and seating sections, making it possible to find a vantage point suited to individual preferences.
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