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This track was known as the "Indianapolis of the West" and the home of the California 500, but was a financial failure due to poor management and not holding enough races on the racetrack. [ 10 ] In the 1977 Indy 500, Janet Guthrie made history when she became the first female driver to qualify for the race.
The NASCAR championship season consists of a series of races, held usually on oval tracks, and in a few cases, road courses. [4] Each season throughout NASCAR history has consisted of between 8 and 62 races. [5] The results of each race are combined to determine two championships in each of the top series, one for drivers and one for manufacturers.
Closed in 2010; reopened in 2015. Was converted back to a dirt track for the 2016 season. Track closed permanently in 2019. Memphis International Raceway: 0.750-mile paved oval Millington, Tennessee: Sam's Town 250 (1999-2001;2005-2007) Sam's Town 250 Benefiting St. Jude (2002-2004) Kroger On Track For The Cure 250 (2008-2009) Memphis 200 (1998 ...
NASCAR Late Models, All-American Sportsmen, American Short Tracks, Roadrunners (Saturdays) Roadrunners, Bandits, Hornets, Figure 8s, Winged Women on Wheels, Spectator Drags (Wednesdays June–August) Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Expo Center: Indiana Fort Wayne: 0.167 miles (0.269 km) Indoor Oval (concrete)
In 2020, the Brickyard 400 was scheduled for Independence Day weekend, part of substantial changes to the NASCAR calendar. After only two seasons as the final race of the NASCAR regular season, the race will move back to mid-summer. The Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway took the slot as the final race before the NASCAR playoffs. [47]
Prior to the playoffs, the Cup Series will have 26 regular season races as well as the NASCAR All-Star Race on May 18. The schedule features ovals of various sizes, road courses, an oval/road ...
7:30 p.m. — TSport 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race (200 laps, 137.2 miles) at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, FOX Sports 1 (Watch FREE on Fubo) Saturday, July 20
The race marked the nineteenth race of the 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. It was the first NASCAR stock car race at the famous Speedway and the first race of any kind held at the track beside the Indianapolis 500 since the Harvest Classic in 1916. The race featured the largest crowd in NASCAR history, and a then NASCAR record purse of ...