| "The Action Track" "Track of Champions" "The Concrete Jungle" | |
|---|---|
| Location | 2961 North John B. Dennis Hwy, Kingsport, Tennessee |
| Time zone | UTC−5 ( UTC−4 DST) |
| Coordinates | 29°11′8″N 81°4′10″W / 29.18556°N 81.06944°W |
| Owner | Ervin and Keith Stiltner |
| Broke ground | 1963 |
| Opened | June 12, 1965 |
| Closed | 2002-2009 |
| Concrete Oval (1996-present) | |
| Surface | Concrete |
| Length | 0.375 miles (0.603 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Banking | Turns: 11° |
| Clay Oval (1984-1995) | |
| Surface | Clay |
| Length | 0.337 miles (0.542 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Asphalt Oval (1969-1983) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 0.337 miles |
| Turns | 4 |
| Dirt Oval (1965-1969) | |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Length | 0.25 miles (0.403 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
Kingsport Speedway is a 0.375 mile concrete oval race track in Kingsport, Tennessee. It opened in 1965 and has featured several different configurations. In 1984 J.D. Stacy purchased the track and converted it back to dirt. The track hosted the NASCAR Cup Series from 1969 to 1971. In 2002, the track closed and hosted only three events until it was reopened in 2011 by Robert Pressley.
History
More info
Series history
https://wcyb.com/sports/content/stiltner-family-to-purchase-kingsport-speedway https://tricitiessports.com/kingsport-speedway-to-roar-back-to-life-with-march-practice-session-p49632-345.htm https://www.racingin.com/track/details.aspx?s=TN&Address_ID=1516
| "The Action Track" "Track of Champions" "The Concrete Jungle" | |
|---|---|
| Location | 2961 North John B. Dennis Hwy, Kingsport, Tennessee |
| Time zone | UTC−5 ( UTC−4 DST) |
| Coordinates | 29°11′8″N 81°4′10″W / 29.18556°N 81.06944°W |
| Owner | Ervin and Keith Stiltner |
| Broke ground | 1963 |
| Opened | June 12, 1965 |
| Closed | 2002-2009 |
| Concrete Oval (1996-present) | |
| Surface | Concrete |
| Length | 0.375 miles (0.603 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Banking | Turns: 11° |
| Clay Oval (1984-1995) | |
| Surface | Clay |
| Length | 0.337 miles (0.542 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Asphalt Oval (1969-1983) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 0.337 miles |
| Turns | 4 |
| Dirt Oval (1965-1969) | |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Length | 0.25 miles (0.403 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
Kingsport Speedway is a 0.375 mile concrete oval race track in Kingsport, Tennessee. It opened in 1965 and has featured several different configurations. In 1984 J.D. Stacy purchased the track and converted it back to dirt. The track hosted the NASCAR Cup Series from 1969 to 1971. In 2002, the track closed and hosted only three events until it was reopened in 2011 by Robert Pressley.
History
More info
Series history
https://wcyb.com/sports/content/stiltner-family-to-purchase-kingsport-speedway https://tricitiessports.com/kingsport-speedway-to-roar-back-to-life-with-march-practice-session-p49632-345.htm https://www.racingin.com/track/details.aspx?s=TN&Address_ID=1516