Memphis Motorsports Park
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| Location | 5500 Victory Lane,
Millington, Tennessee, 38053 |
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| Capacity | 28,000 |
| Owner | Gulf Coast Entertainment, L.L.C. |
| Major Events | NASCAR Nationwide Series Kroger on Track for the Cure 250 benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital |
| 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 Gulf Coast Entertainment, L.L.C.. It is a short track which is currently the site of a NASCAR Nationwide Series race, a Camping World 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
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[edit] Current Races
- NASCAR Nationwide Series - Kroger On Track for the Cure 250
- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series - O'Reilly 200
- NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series - O'Reilly Midsouth Nationals
[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 Camping World Truck Series Qualifying: Greg Biffle, 22.474 sec. (120.139 mph), 1999
- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race: Travis Kvapil, 1 hr. 41 min. 3 sec. (89.065 mph), 2002
[edit] References
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[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
Coordinates: 35°16′58″N 89°56′51″W / 35.282764°N 89.947461°W
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