Texas Motor Speedway

Choose an answer from the three choices and True or False offered after each question and then "Check Your Answers" at the end of the quiz.

1) What year did the race track open?

• 1976
• 1986
• 1996

2) What is the track’s length?

• 1.5 miles
• 1.75 miles
• 2.25 miles

3) Currently, how many NASCAR Sprint Cup races are held at the track each year?

• 1
• 2
• 3

4) The track is located near what Texas metro area?

• Austin
• Fort Worth
• Houston

5) Who won the first NASCAR Sprint Cup (historic category)?

• Bill Elliott
• Kyle Petty
• Jeff Burton

6) Speedway Motorsports, Inc. owns the track. Which is NOT a Speedway Motorsports track?

• Atlanta Motor Speedway
• Lowe's Motor Speedway
• Phoenix International Raceway

7) What is the degree of banking for the race track?

• 12°
• 20°
• 24°

8) For a short time during construction in September 1996, the track's name was changed to Texas International Raceway.

• True or False?

9) Two racetracks formerly on the Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup Series) schedule were closed to make room for Texas Motor Speedway's two race dates. What was NOT one of the tracks?

• North Wilkesboro Speedway
• New Hampshire International Speedway
• Texas Thunder Speedway

10) Who is the owner and CEO of Speedway Motorsports, Inc.?

• Richard Petty
• Bruton Smith
• Tony George

Check Your Answers

• 1) 1996
• 2) 1.5 miles
• 3) 2
• 4) Fort Worth
• 5) Jeff Burton
• 6) Phoenix International Raceway
• 7) 24°
• 8) True
• 9) Texas Thunder Speedway
• 10) Bruton Smith

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