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Texas Motor Speedway (formerly known as Texas International Raceway from September to December 1996) is a 1.500 mi (2.414 km) quad-oval intermediate speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. It has hosted various major races since its inaugural season of racing in 1997, including NASCAR and IndyCar races.
1.99 miles (3.20 km) road course 47,000 1968 1996 Texas Motor Speedway: Fort Worth, Texas: 1,490 1.5 miles (2.4 km) quad-oval 100,000 1996 Built *Some facilities include multiple layouts and multiple tracks including road courses, dirt ovals and dragways
The 1,500-acre complex includes the 1.5-mile superspeedway, 194 luxury suites, 76 condominiums, a nine-story Speedway Club, office space and the 11,000-seat Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track.
Eddie married his second wife, Melinda Marie Cobb, on March 27, 1999, at the Speedway Club at the Texas Motor Speedway. [117] Before the marriage, Melinda had been Eddie's former secretary at the speedway. [3] Gossage had two children, both born while he was married to Williams. His first child, Jessica Amber, was born on December 18, 1980. [118]
The promotor was Texas Motor Speedway's first general manager when the track was built in 1996. He hosted events there for 25 years until his retirement in 2021.
The Texas Motor Speedway will host to the NASCAR Cup Series as they race in the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 this weekend. . Last year’s winner William Byron, will look to become the first ...
Each event is the end product of a two-year education cycle launched by the Winston Solar Car Team. On odd-numbered years, the race is a road course that starts at the Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas; the end of the course varies from year to year. On even-numbered years, the race is a track race around the Texas Motor Speedway.
Eddie Gossage, who worked at The Tennessean and Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway before becoming president of Texas Motor Speedway, died Thursday.