daytona international speedway
Located In the heart of Daytona Beach, FL and the home of “The Great American Race” daytona international speedway is the host site of the Daytona 500. The Day 500 is the largest, most historical and biggest payday race in the U.S. and serves annually as the launching site for the Nascar race season.
Daytona International Speedway is a all inclusive 480 acre motorsports complex that serves host to an array of racing events which has garnered the facility a reputation for being the “World Center of Racing”: From Nascar Series, Grand-American Rolex Sports Car Series, American Motorcyclist Association to the World Karting Association races. The track is also routinely booked by teams for two months straight out of each year just to do research and development on a variety of race cars.
The track was built in 1959 and contains a 2.5 mile tri oval and in addition to the oval the complex also includes a 3.56 mile road course and 180 acre infield that encompasses the 29 acre Lake Lloyd, which is where power boat races are ran. With so many types of racing and car enthusiast events being held at Daytona, the 168,000 fans that the facility can hold are sure to always be spectators to some incredibly entertaining race and car events.
