Bristol Motor Speedway
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Bristol Motor Speedway is a famous short-track NASCAR racing stadium in Bristol, Tennessee, known for its steep banking, loud atmosphere, and major stock car events.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bristol Motor Speedway canonical | 5 |
| Bristol International Speedway | 1 |
| Bristol Motor Speedway (in Bristol, Tennessee) | 1 |
| Bristol Motor Speedway region | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASCAR track
ⓘ
motorsport race track ⓘ short track ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Bristol commuter belt
ⓘ
surface form:
Bristol metropolitan area
|
| constructionStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerName |
Bristol Motor Speedway
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bristol International Speedway
|
| hasBanking | highly banked turns ⓘ |
| hasEventType |
NASCAR races
ⓘ
stock car racing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
colosseum-style grandstands
ⓘ
dual pit roads ⓘ high decibel noise levels ⓘ |
| hasLighting | permanent night-race lighting ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.bristolmotorspeedway.com/ ⓘ |
| hostsEvent |
Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race
ⓘ
Food City 500 ⓘ |
| hostsSeries |
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
ⓘ
NASCAR Cup Series ⓘ NASCAR Xfinity Series ⓘ |
| knownFor |
close-quarters racing
ⓘ
loud atmosphere ⓘ night races ⓘ steep banking ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Appalachian region
ⓘ
Bristol, Tennessee ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ |
| nickname |
The Last Great Colosseum
ⓘ
Thunder Valley ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
one of the loudest tracks in NASCAR
ⓘ
one of the most popular short tracks in NASCAR ⓘ |
| numberOfTurns | 4 ⓘ |
| opened | 1961 ⓘ |
| operator | Speedway Motorsports ⓘ |
| owner | Speedway Motorsports ⓘ |
| partOf |
Speedway Motorsports
ⓘ
surface form:
Speedway Motorsports track portfolio
|
| regionServed |
Tennessee (eastern portion)
ⓘ
surface form:
Northeast Tennessee
|
| sanctioningBody | NASCAR ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 150000 ⓘ |
| surfaceType |
asphalt
ⓘ
concrete ⓘ |
| trackLength |
0.533 miles
ⓘ
0.858 kilometers ⓘ |
| trackType | oval ⓘ |
| usedFor |
motorsport events
ⓘ
specialty racing events ⓘ stock car events ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bristol International Speedway
this entity surface form:
Bristol Motor Speedway region
this entity surface form:
Bristol Motor Speedway (in Bristol, Tennessee)