Auto Club Speedway

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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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National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR)
Current Tracks Atlanta Motor Speedway • Auto Club Speedway • Bristol Motor Speedway • Charlotte Motor Speedway • Darlington Raceway • Daytona International Speedway • Dover Motor Speedway • Indianapolis Motor Speedway • Kansas Speedway • Kentucky Speedway • Las Vegas Motor Speedway • Martinsville Speedway • Michigan International Speedway • New Hampshire Motor Speedway • Phoenix Raceway • Pocono Raceway • Richmond Raceway • Sonoma Raceway • Talladega Superspeedway • Texas Motor Speedway
Former Tracks Fairgrounds Speedway • North Wilkesboro Speedway • Riverside International Raceway • Rockingham Speedway
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