Charlotte Motor Speedway is a 1.500-mile quad-oval intermediate speedway in Concord, North Carolina. It has hosted various major races since its inaugural season of racing in 1960, including NASCAR, IndyCar, and IMSA SportsCar Championship races. The track is currently owned by Speedway Motorsports, LLC, with Greg Walter serving as the track's …
Charlotte Motor Speedway is a 1.500-mile quad-oval intermediate speedway in Concord, North Carolina. It has hosted various major races since its inaugural season of racing in 1960, including NASCAR, IndyCar, and IMSA SportsCar Championship races. The track is currently owned by Speedway Motorsports, LLC, with Greg Walter serving as the track's general manager. Charlotte Motor Speedway is served by U.S. Route 29.
Location: 5555 Concord Parkway South, Concord, North Carolina, 28027
Owner: Speedway Motorsports (1974, 1976–present)
Opened: 15 June 1960
Broke ground: 28 July 1959
Construction cost: $2 million USD
Former names: Lowe's Motor Speedway (1999–2009)
Major events: Current: · NASCAR Cup Series · Coca-Cola 600 (1960–present) · Bank of America Roval 400 (1960–present) · NASCAR All-Star Race (1985, 1987–2019) · Former: · IMSA SportsCar Championship · Grand Prix of Charlotte (1971, 1974, 1982–1986, 2000, 2020) · Pirelli World Challenge (2000, 2007) · Indy Racing League · VisionAire 500K (1997–1999) · Can-Am (1978–1979)
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