Atlanta Motor Speedway is a 1.540 mi quad-oval intermediate speedway in Hampton, Georgia. The track has hosted a variety of sanctioning bodies since its inaugural season of racing in 1960, including NASCAR and IndyCar. The venue has a capacity of 71,000 as of 2015 and includes various track layouts, including a 1⁄4 mile oval on the track's frontstret…
Atlanta Motor Speedway is a 1.540 mi quad-oval intermediate speedway in Hampton, Georgia. The track has hosted a variety of sanctioning bodies since its inaugural season of racing in 1960, including NASCAR and IndyCar. The venue has a capacity of 71,000 as of 2015 and includes various track layouts, including a 1⁄4 mile oval on the track's frontstretch, and a 2.5 miles roval road course layout. Atlanta Motor Speedway is currently owned Speedway Motorsports, LLC and is led by track general manager Brandon Hutchison.
Location: 1500 Tara Place · Hampton, Georgia · 30228
Owner: Speedway Motorsports (1990–present)
Opened: 25 July 1960
Broke ground: 17 September 1958
Construction cost: US$1.8 million
Former names: Atlanta International Raceway (1960–1990)
Major events: Current: · NASCAR Cup Series · Ambetter Health 400 (1960–present) · Quaker State 400 (1960–2010, 2021–present) · The Winston (1986) · NASCAR Xfinity Series · Bennett Transportation & Logistics 250 (1992–present) · Focused Health 250 (2021–present) · NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series · Fr8 208 (2004–2012, 2015–present) · E-Z-Go 200 (2005–2008) Former: · Indy Racing League · Atlanta 500 Classic (1965–1966, 1978–1979, 1981–1983, 1998–2001) · IMSA GT Championship · Grand Prix of Atlanta (1993) · AMA Superbike Championship (1993–1994)
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