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'''Charlotte Motor Speedway''' is a motorsport complex located in Concord, North Carolina, 13 mi (21 km) outside Charlotte. The complex features a 1.5 mi (2.4 km) quad oval track that hosts [[NASCAR]] racing events. The speedway was built in 1959 by Bruton Smith and is considered the home track for NASCAR, with many race teams located in the Charlotte area.  
'''Auto Club Speedway''' is a two-mile (3 km), low-banked, D-shaped oval superspeedway in Fontana, California, which has hosted [[NASCAR]] racing annually since 1997. It was also previously used for open wheel racing events. The racetrack is located 47 miles (76km) east of Los Angeles and is near the former locations of Ontario Motor Speedway and Riverside International Raceway. The track is owned and operated by NASCAR. The speedway is served by the nearby Interstate 10 and Interstate 15 freeways as well as a Metrolink station located behind the backstretch.


==List of credited publications==
==Credited Publications==
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!Series!!Date!!Race!!Type
!Series!!Date!!Race!!Type
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| rowspan=1| [[NASCAR]]
| rowspan=6| [[NASCAR]]
| [[1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series|June 22, 1997]]
| California 500
| [[1997 California 500|Program]]
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| May 3, 1998
| California 500
| [[1998 California 500|Program]]
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| May 2, 1999
| California 500
| [[1999 California 500|Program]]
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| April 30, 2000
| April 30, 2000
| NAPA Auto Parts 500
| NAPA Auto Parts 500
| [[2000 NAPA Auto Parts 500|Program]]
| [[2000 NAPA Auto Parts 500|Program]]
|-
| [[2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Series|April 28, 2002]]
| NAPA Auto Parts 500
| [[2002 NAPA Auto Parts 500|Program]]
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| February 25, 2007
| Auto Club 500
| [[2007 Auto Club 500|Program]]
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 11:45, 15 April 2023

Auto Club Speedway
Location Fontana, California
Opened 1997
Other Names California Speedway
Tenants NASCAR (1997-present)

Auto Club Speedway is a two-mile (3 km), low-banked, D-shaped oval superspeedway in Fontana, California, which has hosted NASCAR racing annually since 1997. It was also previously used for open wheel racing events. The racetrack is located 47 miles (76km) east of Los Angeles and is near the former locations of Ontario Motor Speedway and Riverside International Raceway. The track is owned and operated by NASCAR. The speedway is served by the nearby Interstate 10 and Interstate 15 freeways as well as a Metrolink station located behind the backstretch.

Credited Publications

Series Date Race Type
NASCAR June 22, 1997 California 500 Program
May 3, 1998 California 500 Program
May 2, 1999 California 500 Program
April 30, 2000 NAPA Auto Parts 500 Program
April 28, 2002 NAPA Auto Parts 500 Program
February 25, 2007 Auto Club 500 Program
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