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Michigan International Speedway's date moved to the weekend of the August Sprint Cup race. Although Atlanta has had major attendance issues in recent years, with less than 100,000 fans at the last two Kobalt Tools 500 races, its new Labor Day weekend race in 2009 was a huge success.
The most significant schedule changes in the 2009 NASCAR schedule realignment included the addition of the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway to the 2009 Chase, the shifting of the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway to a later autumn date, and the placement of the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway to Labor Day weekend as a night race.
The 500-mile race was moved to the Saturday of Mother's Day weekend in May and renamed for the sponsorship of Dodge. The race was held as a night race under-the-lights during this period. The event re-assumed the Southern 500 name in 2009, and in 2015, moved back to its traditional Labor Day weekend date.
The best times to drive for Labor Day weekend are before 11 a.m. on Thursday, before noon or after 7 p.m. on Friday, and after noon on Saturday. For returning home, depart before noon on Sunday ...
For more than a decade, from 1998 to 2009, the annual extravaganza over the Labor Day holiday was pop culture's hottest ticket, with an unmatched guest list delivering indelible fashion moments ...
The race would be reduced to 400 miles in 2010, then was removed from the calendar altogether. Atlanta ran the Labor Day weekend race until the end of the 2014 season, when SMI chose to relocate its second event to Kentucky; the Labor Day weekend slot was returned to Darlington, and as of 2022 the Southern 500 is the first race of the current ...
Electric Zoo 2009 was held during Labor Day weekend on September 5, 6, 2009. It featured 55 artists over the course of the 2 days the event spanned. ... The dates of ...
The new college football season's first weekend continues into Labor Day, with the Florida State Seminoles looking to rebound from a tough Week 0 loss. FSU is preparing for the Boston College ...