Dover International Speedway
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Dover International Speedway is a prominent NASCAR racetrack in Dover, Delaware, known for its high-banked concrete oval nicknamed "The Monster Mile."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dover Motor Speedway | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASCAR track
ⓘ
motorsport race track ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | casino complex ⓘ |
| bankingType | high-banked ⓘ |
| city | Dover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formerSeriesHosted |
IndyCar Series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
USAC Championship Car NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGarageArea | yes ⓘ |
| hasGrandstands | yes ⓘ |
| hasInfield | yes ⓘ |
| hasLighting | partial facility lighting ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Miles the Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPitRoad | yes ⓘ |
| hasScoreboard | yes ⓘ |
| hasSeating | grandstand seating for spectators ⓘ |
| hasStatue | Miles the Monster statue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsEventType |
motorsport events
ⓘ
stock car races ⓘ |
| location | Dover, Delaware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Delaware State Fairgrounds (regional area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nicknamed | The Monster Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
concrete racing surface
ⓘ
high concrete banking in turns ⓘ nicknamed The Monster Mile due to difficulty ⓘ |
| opened | 1969 ⓘ |
| owner | Dover Motorsports, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parkingCapacity | large on-site parking areas ⓘ |
| primarySeriesHosted |
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NASCAR Cup Series NERFINISHED ⓘ NASCAR Xfinity Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic states
ⓘ
surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
|
| safetyFeatures |
SAFER barriers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
catch fencing ⓘ infield care center ⓘ |
| state | Delaware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceType | concrete ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| trackLayout | oval ⓘ |
| trackLength |
1 mile
ⓘ
1.6 kilometers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
NASCAR race weekends
ⓘ
testing and practice sessions ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kent County, Delaware
this entity surface form:
Dover Motor Speedway
this entity surface form:
Dover Motor Speedway