Food City 500 Tickets

Since it was first run in 1961, fans have purchased tickets for the Food City 500 at either the end of March or the beginning of April every year. The race thrills holders of Food City 500 race tickets on one of the smallest tracks on the Nextel Cup Circuit, the Bristol Motor Speedway.

Located in Bristol, Tennessee, the Bristol Motor Speedway first opened in 1961, and it has hosted the Food City 500 ever since. The extremely short track, as it is a 0.533 mile oval, attracts fans from all over each year for the Food City 500. Nearly 160,000 holders of Food City 500 race tickets can fit into the Speedway after the 1969 renovation and expansion.

More than any other track, the Bristol Motor Speedway demands a good qualifying run in order to finish the race well. Since 1961 when the track first opened, more that half of the winners of the Food City 500 qualified in the top four. Many fans with Food City 500 tickets attend the time trials in order to see which drivers will qualify in the top 36, which allows them to participate in the race.

The Food City 500 is also a race where drivers can make a name for themselves. NASCAR legend Darrell Waltrip holds the record with 12 wins at the Bristol Motor Speedway. More recently, Kurt Busch has thrilled fans with Food City 500 tickets by winning three consecutive Food City 500 races in 2002, 2003, and 2004.

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