All translations are provided for your convenience by the Google Translate Tool. The publishers, authors, and digital providers of this publication are not responsible for any errors that may occur during the translation process. If you intend on relying upon the translation for any purpose other than your own casual enjoyment, you should have this publication professionally translated at your own expense.
BMS Information
Q: How can I get pit passes?
A: Only licensed competitors and officials, safety workers and accredited media may obtain pit passes at Bristol Motor Speedway. All ticket holders at the O’Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals have pit access at Bristol Dragway.
Q: I need accessible parking. Do I need a parking pass?
A: Fans needing accessible parking are required to have a State issued placard / tags or a BMS issued parking permit. If your seats are located on the frontstretch side of the track, enter the Dragway entrance located on St. Rt. 394. If your seats are located on the backstretch of the track, enter the South entrance located on Hwy. 11E. Please have your placard and identification available for inspection upon entering these entrances.
Remember our accessible areas are on a first-come, first-served basis, so plan to arrive early to obtain a parking place. If you are not able to obtain a handicap parking place there will be special assistance provided by the Nationwide Fan Assistance Patrol Golf Cars throughout the speedway grounds.
Q: Can I bring a cooler into the race?
A: Yes, provided it is no larger than 14 inches at its longest dimension. No glass containers of any kind are permitted.
Coolers are not permitted on elevators to the suite level.
Q: Can I shoot home video?
A: Yes, provided it is for your private home use only. Copyright restrictions for both NASCAR and NHRA are in place at both Bristol Motor Speedway and Bristol Dragway, but private home use of your own video is permitted. Please remember that you are allowed only one carry-in item in addition to a 14-inch cooler.
Q: How do I get driver autographs?
A: The best way to get NASCAR driver autographs is at Food City Family Race Nights. See www.foodcity.com for a complete list of race nights and the drivers participating. NHRA drivers typically sign autographs in the pits between rounds in their pit areas.
Did You Know?
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN "World's Fastest Half Mile"0. 533-mile concrete oval Degree of banking in corners: Variable, 24 to 30 Degrees Degree of banking in straights: Variable, 6 to 10 Degrees Straightaways: 650 feet Concrete racing surface is 40 feet wide Seating capacity: 160,000
Distance: Sprint Cup Series events: 500 Laps (266.5 miles) Nationwide Series events: 250 Laps (133.25 miles) Craftsman Truck Series events: 200 Laps (106.6 miles) Hooters Pro Cup and UARA Series events: 150 Laps (79.95 mi) ASA Series Events: 200 Laps (100.6 miles)
Field: NASCAR Sprint Cup events: Fastest 36 cars thru time trials, plus up to 7 provisionals NASCAR Nationwide Series events: Fastest 38 cars thru time trials, plus up to four provisionals.
SCS Track Qualifying Record:
Ryan Newman, 128.709 mph, 14.908 sec., 3/21/03
SCS Race Record:
Charlie Glotzbach, 101.074 mph (2:38:12), 7/11/71
NNS Track Qualifying Record:
David Green, 126.495 mph, 15.169 sec., 3/21/03
Most Bristol Wins (Driver):
Darrell Waltrip, 12 (7 consecutive)
Most Bristol Wins (Car Owner):
Junior Johnson, 21 (8 consecutive) Most Bristol Wins (Manufacturer): Chevrolet, 37 (Ford is second with 23) Most Bristol Poles (Driver): Cale Yarborough, 9
|
