depending on stand configurations. July 22, 1984: Al Unser Jr. and Chip Ganassi crashed into the inside retaining wall on the backstretch. Great Clips 250 Starting in 2010, MIS has hosted the annual Michigan Wine and Beer Festival presented by Experience Jackson, formerly known as the Great Lakes Wine Festival. From 1996 to 2000, the track was referred to as Michigan Speedway. Faster Horses Festival announces plans for its 4th go-round at MIS.
Michigan International Speedway is recognized as one of motorsports' premier facilities because of its wide racing surface and high banking (by open-wheel standards; the 18-degree banking is modest by stock car standards). Overview; Top 10; Bars & Restaurants; Tailgate Guide; Stadium Guide; Image Source . The track is used primarily for NASCAR events. Michigan is now one of the fastest tracks in NASCAR due to its wide, sweeping corners and long straightaways. During Penske's ownership the track was upgraded several times from the original capacity to 125,000 seating capacity. In 2004-2005 the largest renovation project in the history of the facility was ready for race fans when it opened its doors for the race weekend. In 1972, Roger Penske purchased the speedway for an estimated $2 million. Template:Champ Car tracks This page was last changed on 1 April 2018, at 10:42. July 28, 1996: On the first lap of the Marlboro 500, July 26, 1998: Three spectators were killed and six injured from flying debris during a. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1,900,000 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1.9×10^6 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Fast facts Year Opened: 1968. Google+. [3] Michigan was repaved prior to the 2012 season. This marks the first time since 1995 that the oval was resurfaced, along with 1967, 1975, and 1986.
depending on stand configurations. July 22, 1984: Al Unser Jr. and Chip Ganassi crashed into the inside retaining wall on the backstretch. Great Clips 250 Starting in 2010, MIS has hosted the annual Michigan Wine and Beer Festival presented by Experience Jackson, formerly known as the Great Lakes Wine Festival. From 1996 to 2000, the track was referred to as Michigan Speedway. Faster Horses Festival announces plans for its 4th go-round at MIS.
Michigan International Speedway is recognized as one of motorsports' premier facilities because of its wide racing surface and high banking (by open-wheel standards; the 18-degree banking is modest by stock car standards). Overview; Top 10; Bars & Restaurants; Tailgate Guide; Stadium Guide; Image Source . The track is used primarily for NASCAR events. Michigan is now one of the fastest tracks in NASCAR due to its wide, sweeping corners and long straightaways. During Penske's ownership the track was upgraded several times from the original capacity to 125,000 seating capacity. In 2004-2005 the largest renovation project in the history of the facility was ready for race fans when it opened its doors for the race weekend. In 1972, Roger Penske purchased the speedway for an estimated $2 million. Template:Champ Car tracks This page was last changed on 1 April 2018, at 10:42. July 28, 1996: On the first lap of the Marlboro 500, July 26, 1998: Three spectators were killed and six injured from flying debris during a. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1,900,000 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1.9×10^6 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Fast facts Year Opened: 1968. Google+. [3] Michigan was repaved prior to the 2012 season. This marks the first time since 1995 that the oval was resurfaced, along with 1967, 1975, and 1986.
depending on stand configurations. July 22, 1984: Al Unser Jr. and Chip Ganassi crashed into the inside retaining wall on the backstretch. Great Clips 250 Starting in 2010, MIS has hosted the annual Michigan Wine and Beer Festival presented by Experience Jackson, formerly known as the Great Lakes Wine Festival. From 1996 to 2000, the track was referred to as Michigan Speedway. Faster Horses Festival announces plans for its 4th go-round at MIS.
Michigan International Speedway is recognized as one of motorsports' premier facilities because of its wide racing surface and high banking (by open-wheel standards; the 18-degree banking is modest by stock car standards). Overview; Top 10; Bars & Restaurants; Tailgate Guide; Stadium Guide; Image Source . The track is used primarily for NASCAR events. Michigan is now one of the fastest tracks in NASCAR due to its wide, sweeping corners and long straightaways. During Penske's ownership the track was upgraded several times from the original capacity to 125,000 seating capacity. In 2004-2005 the largest renovation project in the history of the facility was ready for race fans when it opened its doors for the race weekend. In 1972, Roger Penske purchased the speedway for an estimated $2 million. Template:Champ Car tracks This page was last changed on 1 April 2018, at 10:42. July 28, 1996: On the first lap of the Marlboro 500, July 26, 1998: Three spectators were killed and six injured from flying debris during a. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1,900,000 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1.9×10^6 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Fast facts Year Opened: 1968. Google+. [3] Michigan was repaved prior to the 2012 season. This marks the first time since 1995 that the oval was resurfaced, along with 1967, 1975, and 1986.
It is sometimes known as a "sister track" to Texas World Speedway, and was used as the basis of Auto Club Speedway. Michigan International Speedway official site, RacingCircuits.info's history of Michigan International Speedway, NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series race venues, https://stock-car-racing.fandom.com/wiki/Michigan_International_Speedway?oldid=7406, Articles with invalid date parameter in template, 56,000-137,243(max.) Michigan International Speedway Home of the FireKeepers Casino 400. The track was originally built and owned by Lawrence H. LoPatin, a Detroit-area land developer who built the speedway at an estimated cost of $4–6 million. Most Popular Venues. In addition to motor racing, the venue hosts a number of events including the Michigan High School Athletic Association cross country finals for the Lower Peninsula[6][7] and the annual Make-A-Wish Bicycle Tour. [8] The track also hosts concerts in conjunction with its race weekends.
depending on stand configurations. July 22, 1984: Al Unser Jr. and Chip Ganassi crashed into the inside retaining wall on the backstretch. Great Clips 250 Starting in 2010, MIS has hosted the annual Michigan Wine and Beer Festival presented by Experience Jackson, formerly known as the Great Lakes Wine Festival. From 1996 to 2000, the track was referred to as Michigan Speedway. Faster Horses Festival announces plans for its 4th go-round at MIS.
Michigan International Speedway is recognized as one of motorsports' premier facilities because of its wide racing surface and high banking (by open-wheel standards; the 18-degree banking is modest by stock car standards). Overview; Top 10; Bars & Restaurants; Tailgate Guide; Stadium Guide; Image Source . The track is used primarily for NASCAR events. Michigan is now one of the fastest tracks in NASCAR due to its wide, sweeping corners and long straightaways. During Penske's ownership the track was upgraded several times from the original capacity to 125,000 seating capacity. In 2004-2005 the largest renovation project in the history of the facility was ready for race fans when it opened its doors for the race weekend. In 1972, Roger Penske purchased the speedway for an estimated $2 million. Template:Champ Car tracks This page was last changed on 1 April 2018, at 10:42. July 28, 1996: On the first lap of the Marlboro 500, July 26, 1998: Three spectators were killed and six injured from flying debris during a. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1,900,000 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Over 2.5 million cubic yards (1.9×10^6 m3) of dirt were moved to form the D-shaped oval. Fast facts Year Opened: 1968. Google+. [3] Michigan was repaved prior to the 2012 season. This marks the first time since 1995 that the oval was resurfaced, along with 1967, 1975, and 1986.
