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Lowe's Motor Speedway - Michigan International Speedway

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Speedway racing takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of dirt or loosely packed shale. Competitors use this surface to slide their machines sideways into the bends using the rear wheel to scrub-off speed.

Here we give you the vital statistics on various popular International motor speedways. These motor speedways are witness to pulsating races with nail-biting finishes. Check out the NASCAR racers who have burned rubber on these speedways.

Lowe's Motor Speedway

Lowe's Motor Speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Harrisburg, North Carolina. O'Burton Smith designed and built the speedway in 1960. The length of the speedway is currently 1.5 miles and is quadrilateral cum oval in shape. Popular races held here include the Winston Cup, Busch Series and Craftsman Trucks. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Kevin Harvick , Matt Kenseth and Kurt Busch.

Michigan International Speedway

Michigan International Speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Brooklyn, Michigan. The speedway was designed and built in 1969. The length of the speedway is currently 2 miles and is oval in shape. Popular races held here include the Winston Cup, Busch Series, Craftsman Trucks and IRL. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Kasey Kahne, Matt Kenseth and Kurt Busch.

Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol Motor Speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Bristol, Tennessee. The construction of this speedway started in 1960 when it was first called Bristol International Speedway. The first race was held here in the following year. The track is oval and .533 meters in length. Popular races held here include the Winston Cup, Busch Series and Craftsman Trucks. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Elliot Saddler and Kurt Busch.

Texas Motor Speedway

Texas Motor Speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Fort Worth, Texas. The speedway was constructed in 1996 and is 1.5 miles long. Popular races held here include the Winston Cup, Busch Series, Craftsman Trucks, O'reilly 300 and IRL. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Sterling Marlin, Matt Kenseth, Tony Stewart and Mike Wallace. There is a new course being constructed here for the PSCR American LeMans series.

Martinsville Speedway

Martinsville Speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Martinsville, Virginia. The speedway was constructed in 1949. The length of the speedway was subsequently increased. It is oval shaped with a current length of 0.526 miles. Popular races held here include the Nextel Cup, Winston Cup and Craftsman Trucks. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth, Ricky Craven, Kyle Petty, Jeff Green, Kevin Harvick, Elliott Sadler and Paul Wolfe.

Talladega Super speedway

Talladega Super speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Talladega, Atlanta. The speedway was constructed in 1969. The length of the speedway is currently 2.66 miles and is tri-oval in shape. Popular races held here include the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, Busch Series and Nextel Series. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, Bill Elliott and Kurt Busch.

California Speedway

California Speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Fontana, California. The speedway was constructed in 1997. The length of the speedway is currently 2.0 miles. Popular races held here include the Winston Cup, Busch Series, Craftsman Trucks, CART and ILR. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Kevin Harvick, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth, Kurt Busch and Ted Musgrave.

Dover International Speedway

Dover International Speedway is a venue for motorcar racing located in Dover, Delaware. Construction of this speedway started in 1969. The track is oval in shape with a length of 1 meter. Popular races held here include the Winston Cup and Busch Series. NASCAR players who have participated in races on this speedway include Elliot Saddler and Kurt Busch.


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