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 facility is currently owned by Speedway Motorsports, LLC, with Greg Walter serving as its gene…
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 facility is currently owned by Speedway Motorsports, LLC, with Greg Walter serving as its general manager. Charlotte Motor Speedway is served by U.S. Route 29.
Location: Concord, North Carolina
Owner: Speedway Motorsports (1974, 1976–present)
Opened: June 15, 1960
Broke ground: July 28, 1959
Construction cost: US$2 million
Former names: Lowe's Motor Speedway (1999–2009)
Major events: Current: · NASCAR Cup Series · Coca-Cola 600 (1960–present) · Bank of America Roval 400 (2018–present) · Alsco Uniforms 500 (1960–2017, 2020) · NASCAR All-Star Race (1985, 1987–2019) · NASCAR Xfinity Series · BetMGM 300 (1978–present) · Drive for the Cure 250 (1973–present) · NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series · North Carolina Education Lottery 200 (2003–present) · NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Roval Race (2025) · Future: · IMSA Ford Mustang Challenge (2025) · 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) · Trans-Am Series (1981, 2000, 2022) · Can-Am (1978–1979)
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