Kingsport Speedway

Kingsport Speedway is a complex consisting of a concrete 3/8 mile oval and an asphalt 1/5 mile oval.

The track in theory ran during 2006, but it is unclear if any events actually took place.

New: 2005-03-27 Last Updated: 2007-04-06

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Elevation: 1310 feet Latitude: 36.569748 Longitude: -82.502502 GPS: N 36 34.1848, W 82 30.1501 Time zone: EST/EDT (-0500/-0400)

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The 3/8 mile oval was built in 1967 as a asphalt track. In April of 1984 it was converted to dirt. In 1996 it was converted to concrete. The 3/8 mile oval has operated variously as Kingsport International Speedway, Raceland Kingsport, Kingsport Motor Speedway, New Kingsport Speedway, Tri-Cities Speedway, MARCA Motorsports Community and Galaxy Kingsport Speedway.

The 1/5 mile oval was built in 1994 and operated until 2000. It has operated under the names Kingsport Mini-Way, Galaxy Kingsport Mini-Way and MARCA Motorsports Community.

The facility closed in 2002, but appears to have reopened in late 2006 or 2007.

References

Alan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 673. Order From Author