Bristol Night Race

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The Bristol Night Race is a premier NASCAR Cup Series event held under the lights at Bristol Motor Speedway, famed for its high-banked short track, intense racing, and electric atmosphere.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASCAR Cup Series race
motorsport event
stock car race
alsoKnownAs Bristol Night Race NERFINISHED
Bristol night race at the colosseum NERFINISHED
associatedSeries NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series NERFINISHED
NASCAR Xfinity Series NERFINISHED
banking high-banked
broadcastOn U.S. television
category auto racing
countryOfBroadcast United States of America
surface form: United States
firstHeld 1961
formerName Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race NERFINISHED
Goody’s 500 NERFINISHED
Irwin Tools Night Race NERFINISHED
Sharpie 500 NERFINISHED
Volunteer 500 NERFINISHED
hasFanReputation one of NASCAR’s crown jewel short-track events
hasLighting permanent track lighting
hasName Bass Pro Shops Night Race NERFINISHED
hasSupportRaces true
hasVenue Bristol Motor Speedway NERFINISHED
heldAtNight true
hostTrackCapacity over 150000 spectators
locatedAt Bristol Motor Speedway NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bristol, Tennessee NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
notableFor electric atmosphere
frequent contact and bumping
intense close-quarters racing
steeply banked concrete bowl setting
partOfSeries NASCAR Cup Series NERFINISHED
raceDistance 266.5 miles
428.9 kilometers
500 laps
raceFormat single main event
region Appalachia NERFINISHED
sanctionedBy NASCAR NERFINISHED
surfaceType asphalt
timeOfYear late summer
trackConfiguration oval
trackLength 0.533 miles
0.858 kilometers
trackType short track
turns 4
typicalMonthHeld September

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Denny Hamlin hasWonEvent Bristol Night Race