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The '''2010 [[Emory Healthcare 500]]''' is a future [[NASCAR]] [[Sprint Cup Series]] motor race that will be held on September 5, 2010 at [[Atlanta Motor Speedway]] in [[Hampton, Georgia]]. It will be the twenty-fifth race of the [[2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season]]. The event is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. [[Eastern Daylight Time|EDT]] on [[ESPN]]. It will also be broadcast on the radio station [[Performance Racing Network]] at 6:30 p.m. EDT.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nascar.com/races/cup/|title=Sprint Cup Series Schedule|publisher=NASCAR|accessdate=8 June 2010}}</ref> The race will consist of 325 laps, 500.5 miles (805.5 km). |
The '''2010 [[Emory Healthcare 500]]''' is a future [[NASCAR]] [[Sprint Cup Series]] motor race that will be held on September 5, 2010 at [[Atlanta Motor Speedway]] in [[Hampton, Georgia]]. It will be the twenty-fifth race of the [[2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season]]. The event is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. [[Eastern Daylight Time|EDT]] on [[ESPN]]. It will also be broadcast on the radio station [[Performance Racing Network]] at 6:30 p.m. EDT.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nascar.com/races/cup/|title=Sprint Cup Series Schedule|publisher=NASCAR|accessdate=8 June 2010}}</ref> The race will consist of 325 laps, 500.5 miles (805.5 km). |
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[[File:AtlantaMotorSpeedwayAerial2009.jpg|thumb|200px|left|[[Atlanta Motor Speedway]], the race track where the race will be held.]] |
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The track, [[Atlanta Motor Speedway]], is one of ten [[Oval track racing#Intermediate tracks|intermediate]] to hold [[NASCAR]] races, the others being [[Charlotte Motor Speedway]], [[Chicagoland Speedway]], [[Darlington Raceway]], [[Homestead Miami Speedway]], [[Kansas Speedway]], [[Kentucky Speedway]], [[Las Vegas Motor Speedway]], [[New Hampshire Motor Speedway]], and [[Texas Motor Speedway]].<ref name="tacksnascar">{{cite web|title=NASCAR Race Tracks|url=http://www.nascar.com/races/tracks/|accessdate=August 18, 2010|location=nascar.com}}</ref> The standard track at Atlanta Motor Speedway is a four-turn [[Oval track racing#Quad-oval|quad-oval]] track that is {{convert|1.54|mi|km}} long.<ref name="atlantatrack">{{cite web|title=NASCAR Tracks—The Atlanta Motor Speedway|url=http://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/media/facts/|publisher=Atlanta Motor Speedway|accessdate=August 18, 2010}}</ref> The track's turns are [[Banked turn|banked]] at twenty-four [[Degree (angle)|degrees]], while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, and the back stretch are banked at five.<ref name="atlantatrack" /> |
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Revision as of 20:36, 18 August 2010
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| Race 25 of 36 in the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
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| Date | September 5, 2010 | ||
| Location | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.54 mi (2.48 km) | ||
| Distance | 325 laps, 500.5 mi (805.5 km) | ||
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ESPN | ||
| Announcers | Marty Reid, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree | ||
The 2010 Emory Healthcare 500 is a future NASCAR Sprint Cup Series motor race that will be held on September 5, 2010 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia. It will be the twenty-fifth race of the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. The event is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. EDT on ESPN. It will also be broadcast on the radio station Performance Racing Network at 6:30 p.m. EDT.[1] The race will consist of 325 laps, 500.5 miles (805.5 km).
Race report
Background
The track, Atlanta Motor Speedway, is one of ten intermediate to hold NASCAR races, the others being Charlotte Motor Speedway, Chicagoland Speedway, Darlington Raceway, Homestead Miami Speedway, Kansas Speedway, Kentucky Speedway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, New Hampshire Motor Speedway, and Texas Motor Speedway.[2] The standard track at Atlanta Motor Speedway is a four-turn quad-oval track that is 1.54 miles (2.48 km) long.[3] The track's turns are banked at twenty-four degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, and the back stretch are banked at five.[3]
References
- ^ "Sprint Cup Series Schedule". NASCAR. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
- ^ "NASCAR Race Tracks". nascar.com. Retrieved August 18, 2010.
- ^ a b "NASCAR Tracks—The Atlanta Motor Speedway". Atlanta Motor Speedway. Retrieved August 18, 2010.