Dover International Speedway
Dover, DE
Distance: 1 mile
External Website: www.doverspeedway.com
A unique dual purpose facility, Dover International Speedway can accommodate horse racing and motorsports. A hotel and casino are located adjacent to the backstretch of NASCAR's first concrete superspeedway, and the track's seating capacity makes it the largest of any sports facility in the mid-Atlantic region.
Year Opened: 1969
Location Dover, DE
First Cup Race: Mason-Dixon 300; July 6, 1969
Distance: 1 mile
Frontstretch: 1,076 feet
Backstretch: 1,076 feet
Degree of banking:
Turns 1-4: 24 degrees
Straightaways: 9 degrees
Race Distance: 400 miles
No. of Laps: 400
Seating Capacity: 135,000
Tickets: (800) 441-7223
Starts: 14
Poles: 2
Wins: 3
Top 5: 5
Top 10: 9
Laps Led: 637