Texas Motor Speedway is a
speedway located in the northernmost portion of the
U.S. city of
Fort Worth, Texas – the portion located in
Denton County, Texas.
The track measures 1.5 miles (2.4 km) around and is banked 24 degrees in the turns, and is of the oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly. With the ability to seat over 190,000, Texas Motor Speedway has the largest capacity for any NASCAR track after
Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The track layout is similar to
Atlanta Motor Speedway and
Charlotte Motor Speedway (formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway).
The track is owned by
Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the same company that owns Atlanta and Charlotte Motor Speedways, as well as the short-track
Bristol Motor Speedway.
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Subcategory:Motor Sports
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