Richmond

Richmond Int’l Raceway

Track Length: .750 miles
Race Length: 300 Miles
First Race: April 19, 1953 – Richmond 200
Banking: 14° (Corners); 8° (Frontstretch); 2° (Backstretch)
Lengths: 1,290 feet (Frontstretch); 860 feet (Backstretch)
Seating: 107,097

Track History

Richmond International Raceway, known as America’s Premier Short Track, offers great night racing action and a commitment to the fan experience. One of the most popular facilities among drivers and fans in all of motorsports, Richmond International Raceway annually hosts two NASCAR Doubleheader weekends, featuring the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series, under the lights on a ¾-mile D-Shaped oval. The unique layout traditionally produces exciting side-by-side racing, yet drivers reach high enough speeds for a superspeedway feel. Combined with first-class amenities and a focus on the fans, guests at Richmond International Raceway can expect to experience what “Racing Perfection” truly is.