Oval track racing is a form of motorsport that is contested on an oval-shaped race track. An oval track differs from a road course in that the layout resembles an oval with turns in only one direction, and the direction of traffic is almost universally counter-clockwise. Oval tracks are dedicated motorsport circuits, used predominantly in the ...

NASCAR actively holds races at 33 different tracks across the United States and Mexico, spanning three separate national racing series and including oval short tracks, winding road courses,...

Dirt track racing is the single most common form of auto racing in the United States. According to the National Speedway Directory, there are over 700 dirt oval tracks in operation in the US. [1] The composition of the dirt on tracks has an effect on the amount of grip available. Many tracks use clay with a specific mixture of dirt.

2022年6月13日 · NASCAR has drawn both praise and criticism for racing on oval tracks in favor of road courses and street races. When you look at other series like IndyCar, their events predominantly occur on road courses, but they also have a decent influx of ovals and street races.

A "combined road course" (colloquially called a "roval") is an oval track racing facility that features a road course in the infield (or sometimes the outfield), that is usually linked to the oval circuit. This allows for a multi-purpose track which can be used for both oval and road racing.

The National Oval Track Racing Association (NOTRA) was formed in 1992 to encourage within each breed of registered Sighthound under a uniformly high standard of competitive oval racing. Included is an Oval Racing Championship (ORC) award program designed to reward outstanding racing Sighthounds when they have earned the necessary ORC points.

Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park’s oval track is celebrating it’s 85th year in 2024! With twelve events planned this season, the track will continue to showcase short-track racing in Connecticut for years to come.

2023年11月13日 · Oval track racing is a unique motorsport characterized by its circular or oval-shaped tracks. These tracks can be made of various materials, including dirt, asphalt, or concrete. Oval racing is all about speed, precision, and strategy, and it’s a thrilling spectacle that has a dedicated following.

Florida race track listing and a Track Map of Dirt tracks, Ovals, Drag Strips, & Road Courses in Florida

Talladega Superspeedway was conceived by NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. to be the nation's largest and fastest oval race track. He succeeded in both his aims; at 2.66 miles, Talladega is longer than Daytona and Indianapolis, while the dual NASCAR races at the facility each year have been among the fastest and most spectacular right from their ...