Richmond Raceway
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Richmond Raceway is a prominent short-track motorsports venue in Richmond, Virginia, best known for hosting major NASCAR racing events.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2008 Richmond Raceway | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASCAR track
ⓘ
motorsport race track ⓘ |
| alsoUsedFor |
concerts
ⓘ
expositions ⓘ local events ⓘ |
| bankingInTurns | approximately 14 degrees ⓘ |
| bankingOnBackstretch | approximately 2 degrees ⓘ |
| bankingOnFrontstretch | approximately 8 degrees ⓘ |
| cityServed | Richmond metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerName |
Atlantic Rural Exposition Fairgrounds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway NERFINISHED ⓘ Richmond International Raceway NERFINISHED ⓘ Strawberry Hill Raceway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyForMajorEvents | NASCAR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Fan Zone
ⓘ
Richmond Raceway Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ garage area ⓘ grandstands ⓘ |
| hasLighting | yes ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.richmondraceway.com/ ⓘ |
| hostsEvent |
Cook Out 400
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toyota Owners 400 NERFINISHED ⓘ ToyotaCare 250 NERFINISHED ⓘ Worldwide Express 250 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsSeries |
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NASCAR Cup Series NERFINISHED ⓘ NASCAR Xfinity Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infieldRoadCourse | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Henrico County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickName | America’s Premier Short Track NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | short-track racing with intermediate-track speeds ⓘ |
| numberOfTurns | 4 ⓘ |
| opened | 1946 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | NASCAR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | stock car racing ⓘ |
| reconfigured | 1988 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 51,000 ⓘ |
| supportsNightRacing | yes ⓘ |
| surfaceType | asphalt ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| trackLength |
0.75 miles
ⓘ
1.21 kilometers ⓘ |
| trackShape | D-shaped oval ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
2008 Richmond Raceway