Atlanta Motor Speedway

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Atlanta Motor Speedway
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Location Hampton, Georgia
Opened July 31, 1960
Other Names Atlanta International Raceway (1960-90)
Tenants NASCAR (1960-present)

Atlanta Motor Speedway is a 1.54-mile race track in Hampton, Georgia, United States, 20 miles (32 km) south of Atlanta. It has annually hosted NASCAR Cup Series stock car races since its inauguration in 1960.

Credited Publications

Series Date Race Type
NASCAR October 28, 1962 Dixie 400 Program
June 30, 1963 Dixie 400 Program
June 13, 1965 Dixie 400 Program
March 31, 1968 Atlanta 500 Program
March 18, 1979 Atlanta 500 Program
March 9, 1997 Primestar 500 Program
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National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR)
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