Memphis Motorsports Park
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| Location | 5500 Victory Lane,
Millington, Tennessee, 38053 | |
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| Capacity | 28,000 | |
| Owner | Dover Motorsports | |
| Major events | NASCAR Nationwide Series Sam's Town 250 benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | |
| Tri-oval | ||
| Circuit Length | ¾ mi (1.2 km) | |
| Banking | Turns - 11° Straights - 4° front, 3° back | |
Memphis Motorsports Park is a race track located in just across the Loosahatchie River from Memphis, Tennessee, approximately ten miles south of Millington, Tennessee. It is owned by Dover Motorsports, which also controls Dover International Speedway, Gateway International Speedway and Nashville Superspeedway. It is a short track which is currently the site of a NASCAR Busch Series race, a Craftsman Truck Series race and also has a 4,400-foot (1,340 m) drag strip to host an NHRA event among others.
See also: List of NASCAR race tracks
[edit] Current Races
[edit] Records
- NASCAR Nationwide Series Qualifying: Jeff Green, 22.450 sec. (120.267 mph), 2000
- NASCAR Nationwide Series Race: Kevin Harvick, 2 hrs. 1 min. 49 sec. (92.352 mph), 2000
- NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying: Greg Biffle, 22.474 sec. (120.139 mph), 1999
- NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race: Travis Kvapil, 1 hr. 41 min. 3 sec. (89.065 mph), 2002
[edit] External links
- Memphis Motorsports Park Official Site
- Memphis Motorsports Park Page on NASCAR.com
- Trackpedia guide to driving this track
- High Resolution image from Google Maps
- Memphis Motorsports Park is at coordinates Coordinates:
Current NASCAR Nationwide Series racetracks |
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| Atlanta, Bristol, Brooklyn, Michigan, Charlotte, Darlington, Daytona, Dover, Fontana, California, Fort Worth, Indianapolis (ORP), Joliet, Illinois, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Loudon, Madison, Illinois, Memphis, Mexico City, Miami, Milwaukee, Montreal, Nashville, Phoenix, Richmond, Sparta, Kentucky, Talladega, Watkins Glen |
Current NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series racetracks |
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| Atlanta, Bristol, Brooklyn, Michigan, Charlotte, Daytona, Dover, Fontana, California, Fort Worth, Indianapolis (ORP), Kansas City, Las Vegas, Loudon, Madison, Illinois, Mansfield, Martinsville, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Nashville, Phoenix, Talladega, Sparta, Kentucky |
